Security is gaining increasing relevance in the development of embedded devices. Towards a secure system at each level of design, this paper addresses the security aspects related...
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are used for various ubiquitous and pervasive environments. A few common applications are security, agriculture, automation, and environmental moni...
Over the past 15 years there has been increasing recognition that careful attention to the design of a system’s software architecture is critical to satisfying its requirements ...
Distributed multi-agent systems require naming services to locate and communicate with remote agents. In this paper we focus on the design and implementation of the “White Pages...
We identify three design principles for reflection and metaprogramming facilities in object oriented programming languages. Encapsulation: meta-level facilities must encapsulate t...