159
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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
2007
ACM
Fault and adversary tolerance as an emergent property of distributed systems' software architectures
16 years 7 months ago
Fault and adversary tolerance have become not only desirable but required properties of software systems because mission-critical systems are commonly distributed on large network...
174
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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2007
ACM
Because of the growing complexity of wireless sensor network applications (WSNs), traditional software development tools are being developed that are specifically designed for the...
147
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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2007
ACM
Event-driven software (EDS) is a widely used class of software that takes sequences of events as input, changes state, and outputs new event sequences. Managing the size of tests ...
161
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Executable models are increasingly being employed by development teams to implement robust software systems. Modern executable models offer powerful composition mechanisms that al...
185
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Separation of concerns is one of the overarching goals of exception handling in order to keep separate normal and exceptional behaviour of a software system. In the context of a s...
185
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Exception handling is one of the popular means used for improving dependability and supporting recovery in the ServiceOriented Architecture (SOA). This practical experience paper ...
163
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
We observed a general problem of sequential programs, which often results in design and programming errors in industrial software engineering projects, and propose a solution appr...
143
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Exception handling patterns can raise the abstraction level of processes, facilitating their writing and understanding. In this paper, we identify several useful, general purpose e...
148
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Asynchronous exception propagation is a useful alternative form of communication among threads, especially if timely propagation is ensured. However, timely propagation is impossi...
157
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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Exception handling and replication are two mechanisms that increase software reliability. Exception handling helps programmers control situations in which the normal flow of a pro...