The pressures which act on a software system over its life from inception to retirement are many and varied. It is an important goal in considering software evolvability to unders...
A dynamic domain decomposition strategy is proposed for the effective parallel implementation of combined finite/discrete element approaches for problems involving multi-fracture a...
D. R. J. Owen, Y. T. Feng, Jianguo Yu, Djordje Per...
The dynamic nature of Service-Oriented Architectures challenges traditional systems management practices which tend to be static in nature. We propose a goal-oriented, agent-based...
Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley, Imad Abdallah, Jun L...
The extended abstract describes a method for recognizing similar sub-parts of objects described by 3D polygonal meshes. The innovation of this method is the coupling of structure a...
Digital technology is increasingly deployed in safety-critical situations. This calls for systematic design and verification methodologies that can cope with three major sources o...