Increasing numbers of software developers are using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and associated visual modeling tools as a basis for the design and implementation of their ...
Jean Hartmann, Claudio Imoberdorf, Michael Meising...
—In the environments where heterogeneous devices need to share information, utilize services of each other, and participate as components in various smart applications, it is com...
The Infrastructure of modern society is controlled by software systems that are vulnerable to attack. Successful attacks on these systems can lead to catastrophic results; the sur...
In many areas such as e-commerce, mission-critical N-tier applications have grown increasingly complex. They are characterized by non-stationary workloads (e.g., peak load several...
In a component-based system components are basic computation units implementing specific business functions, and their interactions are explicitly represented by connectors. If th...