Intentional agent systems are increasingly being used in a wide range of complex applications. Capabilities has recently been introduced into some of these systems as a software en...
In this chapter, we define and propose countermeasures for a category of computer security exploits which we call "cognitive hacking." Cognitive hacking refers to a comp...
This work presents a software-implemented fault tolerance approach for building a reliable database application in a CORBA environment. Database applications have functional requi...
Domenico Cotroneo, Nicola Mazzocca, Luigi Romano, ...
A Software Product Line (SPL) is a family of programs. Testing an SPL is a challenge because the number of programs to examine may be exponential in the number of features. Howeve...
Chang Hwan Peter Kim, Don S. Batory, Sarfraz Khurs...
Thanks to the major evolutions in the communication technologies and in order to deal with a continuous increase in systems complexity, current applications have to cooperate to ac...
Mohammed Nadhmi Miladi, Fatma Krichen, Mohamed Jma...