An application framework provides reusable design and implementation for a family of software systems. At the application engineering stage, application developers extend framework...
Technological advancements due to Moore’s law have led to the proliferation of complex wireless sensor network (WSN) domains. One commonality across all WSN domains is the need ...
A real-time database is composed of real-time objects whose values remain valid only within their validity intervals. Each object in the database models a real world entity. The f...
An important number of studies have addressed the importance of models in software engineering, mainly in the design of robust software systems. Although models have been proven t...
A pervasive requirement of distributed systems is to deal with churn — change in the set of participating nodes due to joins, graceful leaves, and failures. A high churn rate ca...