This paper shows how an architecture description notation that has support for timed events can be used to provide a meta-language for specifying exact communication semantics. Th...
— The numbers of high-risk pregnancies and premature births are increasing due to the steadily higher age at which women get pregnant. The long-term quality of life of the neonat...
Wei Chen, Jun Hu, Sibrecht Bouwstra, Sidarto Bamba...
Certain design fragments in software architectures can have a negative impact on system maintainability. In this paper, we introduce the concept of architectural “bad smells,”...
Joshua Garcia, Daniel Popescu, George Edwards, Nen...
It is well known that software maintenance and evolution are expensive activities, both in terms of invested time and money. Reverse engineering activities support the obtainment ...
While research on cross-layer network optimization has been progressing, useful implementations have been lagging because the current Internet architecture does not accommodate cro...
Ilia Baldine, Manoj Vellala, Anjing Wang, George N...