Network externalities are the effects on the value of a product that can be ascribed to the presence of a network of users of such product. They play an essential role in the busi...
Giancarlo Succi, Paolo Predonzani, Andrea Valerio,...
Virtual Computer Corporation has combined the latest reconfigurable component technology with a number of advanced software tools in one easy to use `system approach' to digi...
Independence is a fundamental requirement for calculating system reliability from component reliabilities, whether in hardware or software systems. Markov analysis is often used i...
—With the increasing use of object-oriented methods in new software development there is a growing need to both document and improve current practice in object-oriented design an...
Shyam R. Chidamber, David P. Darcy, Chris F. Kemer...
The integration of system and SW functions for efciency, performance and especially dependability is of interest from a research and system design perspective. In this paper, we p...