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 ...
This paper describes a pattern-based technique for systematic development of UML models of secure systems using access control. Access control is viewed and specified as a design...
In component-based hardware/software co-verification, properties of an embedded system are established from properties of its hardware and software components. A major challenge i...
Architecture reconstruction embodies benefits for commercial organizations. Reconstructing or recovering the architecture of software systems is primarily driven by the increased ...
Due to the advantages of easy re-configurability and scalability, the memory-based string matching architecture is widely adopted by network intrusion detection systems (NIDS). In...