Large-scale distributed systems, such as e-healthcare systems, are difficult to develop due to their complex and decentralized nature. The Service Oriented Architecture facilitat...
Firat Kart, Gengxin Miao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. M...
Hierarchies are one of the most common organizational structures observed in multi-agent systems. In this paper we study vertical specialization as a reason for hierarchical struc...
Safety critical embedded real-time systems represent a class of systems that has attracted relatively little attention in research addressing component based software engineering. ...
Component middleware provides dependable and efficient platforms that support key functional, and quality of service (QoS) needs of distributed real-time embedded (DRE) systems. C...
This paper presents a practical approach to communication synthesis for hardware/software system specified as tasks communicating through lossless blocking channels. It relies on ...