The problem of managing the evolution of complex and large software systems is well known. Evolution implies reuse and modification of existing software artifacts, and this means t...
The benefits that a software organization obtains from estimates of product quality are dependent upon how early in the product cycle that these estimates are available. Early est...
As agile software development principles and methods are being adopted by large software product organizations it is important to understand the role of software entropy. That is,...
Abstract. Today's manufacturing industry demands flexible and decentralized production control systems to avoid hours of down time of the production line in case of a failure ...
: This paper presents a systematic description of a reusable software architecture for multi-agent systems in the domain of manufacturing control. The architectural description con...
Paul Verstraete, Bart Saint Germain, Paul Valckena...