Critical infrastructures have some of the characteristic properties of complex systems. They exhibit infrequent large failures events. These events, though infrequent, often obey ...
David E. Newman, Bertrand Nkei, Benjamin A. Carrer...
: Service discovery has been recognised as an important aspect in the development of service centric systems, i.e., software systems which deploy web services. To develop such syst...
Alexander Kozlenkov, George Spanoudakis, Andrea Zi...
SystemC is the de facto standard for modeling embedded systems. It allows system design at various levels of abstractions, provides typical object-orientation features and incorpo...
Abstract. Nowadays, information systems have to perform in complex, heterogeneous environments, considering a variety of system users with different needs and preferences. Software...
Mirko Morandini, Loris Penserini, Anna Perini, Ang...
Active systems are emerging in many fields, being particularly interesting those like Active Database Management Systems which always provide some kind of reactive capabilities. I...