Abstract. Proponents of aspect orientation have successfully seeded the impression that aspects—like objects—are so fundamental a notion that they should pervade all phases and...
A good software architecture is becoming recognized as a major factor for successful products. There has been much research on the technical aspects of software architecture and i...
Many architecture description languages (ADLs) have been proposed to model, analyze, configure, and deploy complex software systems. To face this diversity, extensible ADLs (or AD...
To integrate a software component into a system, it must interact properly with the system's other components. Unfortunately,the decisions about how a component is to interac...
The heterogeneity and dynamism of today’s software systems make it difficult to assess the performance, correctness, or security of a system outside the actual time and context ...