If we are to be successful in the development of the next generation of agent oriented systems we must deal with the critical issue of requirements traceability. Failure to do so w...
Building distributed systems is an inherently difficult and complex task. Modern middleware architectures assist developers ding abstractions that hide transport layer functionali...
— The way evolution shapes the arrangement of synonymous codons within open reading frames (ORF) for fine tuning mRNA decoding efficiency is not yet understood. Since the ribosom...
Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products are increasingly being used in software development. In COTS-based development, selecting appropriate COTS is the most crucial phase. This...
The integration of aspects into the methodology of stepwise software development and evolution is still an open issue. This paper focuses on the global quantification mechanism of...