Future Web applications will increasingly require real-time data from the physical world collected by a myriad of sensors and actuators. Currently, integration of such devices requ...
The software engineering community has introduced component and connector concepts to support architecture-based software descriptions. However, there still exists a gap in transi...
When utilizing reconfigurable hardware there are many applications that will require more memory than is available in a single hardware block. While FPGAs have tools and mechanisms...
This paper presents and discusses some infrastructure services necessary for distributed applications development. The main service considered is the component search service whic...
Increase of future appliances at home environment causes confusion with less computer-skilled users. Consequently, embedded-hardware could prevent us from recognizing all of them ...