Although web services are generally envisioned as being stateless, some of them are implicitly stateful. The reason is that the web services often work as front-ends to enterprise...
How and why does software evolve? This question has been under study since almost 40 years ago, and it is still a subject of controversy. In the seventies, Meir M. Lehman formulat...
The high competition among network providers places a demand for new ways to design network services with near zero development time, low cost, and high degrees of customization an...
Currently there is a diversity of tools for agent-based simulation, which can be applied to the understanding of social phenomena. Describing this kind of phenomena with a visual l...
While recent attempts to search a conceptual software engineering design search space with multi-objective evolutionary algorithms have yielded promising results, the practical ap...