In this paper, we improve and extend the MaSE methodology to bridge the gaps in this methodology. First, we propose an improvement process and, based on this process, we report th...
Shiva Vafadar, Ahmad Abdollahzadeh Barfouroush, Mo...
This paper describes the design of an object replication scheme for the Arjuna distributed system. ThedesignsupportsK-resiliency,where,intheabsenceofnetworkpartitions,Koutofa tota...
The unrelenting pace of change that confronts contemporary software developers compels them to make their applications more configurable, flexible, and adaptive. In order to ach...
Ayla Dantas, Joseph W. Yoder, Paulo Borba, Ralph E...
This paper introduces a framework for security-oriented software service composition and evolution. Key building blocks of the framework are a semantic model for specifying the se...
-- In this paper, we present a theoretical framing of the functions of a mirror by breaking the synchrony between the state of a reference object and its reflection. This framing p...