Most existing software optimization research assumes advance knowledge of the component parameters. Perfect future knowledge of fault detection is an unnecessary oversimplificati...
The current agile software development methods do not seem to address usability and interaction design issues enough, i.e., the interaction design process may remain implicit. Howe...
We consider a hierarchy of queries about causal relationships in graphical models, where each level in the hierarchy requires more detailed information than the one below. The hie...
Performance prediction methods for component-based software systems aim at supporting design decisions of software architects during early development stages. With the increased a...
Security requirements strongly influence the architectural design of complex IT systems in a similar way as other non-functional requirements. Both security engineering as well a...