Database-centric information systems are critical to the operations of large organisations. In particular, they often process a large amount of data with stringent performance req...
: An important goal of workflow engines is to simplify the way in which the interaction of workflows and software components (or services) is described and implemented. The vision ...
Modern middleware platforms provide the applications deployed on top of them with facilities for their adaptation. However, the level of adaptation support provided by the state-of...
This paper presents a practical approach to communication synthesis for hardware/software system specified as tasks communicating through lossless blocking channels. It relies on ...
Although local biasing of components used in an analog circuit is shown to be a very attractive design methodology, significantly simplifying the design procedure [3], it makes the...