In this paper, we identify and analyze a set of issues that are more and more influencing the characteristics of today's complex software systems, and that distinguish them f...
Software is more and more built from pre-existing components. This is true also for the embedded software domain, and there is a need to consider how development processes need to ...
Rikard Land, Jan Carlson, Stig Larsson, Ivica Crnk...
The impact of non-functional requirements (NFRs) over software systems has been widely documented. Consequently, cost-effective software production method shall provide means to in...
In this paper, we applied online neuroevolution to evolve nonplayer characters for The Open Racing Car Simulator (TORCS). While previous approaches allowed online learning with per...
Luigi Cardamone, Daniele Loiacono, Pier Luca Lanzi
Software architectures, like complex designs in any field, embody tradeoffs made by the designers. However, these tradeoffs are not always made explicitly by the designers and the...
Rick Kazman, Mario Barbacci, Mark Klein, S. Jeromy...