A suitable software architecture –for example in the area of distributed application– can be composed of known-to-work solutions. These are also known as design patterns. Howev...
Abstract— A key enabler of the recently popularized, assemblycentric development approach for distributed real-time software systems is QoS-enabled middleware, which provides reu...
Swapna S. Gokhale, Paul J. Vandal, Aniruddha S. Go...
Modularity is one of the most important properties of a software design, with significant impact on changeability and evolvability. However, a formalized and automated approach i...
Interactions that determinecellular fate are exceedingly complex, can take place at different levels of gene regulation and involve a large numberof components(such as genes, prot...
Crosscutting concerns can hinder maintainability of a design because they do not adhere to a system's underlying modular structure. Developers, therefore, may wish to refacto...
Eduardo Figueiredo, Jon Whittle, Alessandro F. Gar...