: In recent years, the merging of computing with physical things, enabled the transformation of everyday objects into information appliances. We propose to reuse the central princi...
Andreas Kamilaris, Andreas Pitsillides, Vlad Trifa
Authentic descriptions of a software architecture are required as a reliable foundation for any but trivial changes to a system. Far too often, architecture descriptions of existi...
Arie van Deursen, Christine Hofmeister, Rainer Kos...
A software architecture provides a high-level description of a software solution in terms of the structure, topology, and interactions between its principal components. While a nu...
Ebenezer A. Oladimeji, Sam Supakkul, Lawrence Chun...
Evolving database management systems (DBMS) towards more flexibility in functionality, adaptation to changing requirements, and extensions with new or different components, is a c...
Ionut Emanuel Subasu, Patrick Ziegler, Klaus R. Di...
Understanding complex component-based systems often requires getting insight in how certain system properties, such as performance, trust, reliability, or structural attributes, c...