With the popularity of wireless communication devices a new important dimension of embedded systems design has arisen, that of security. This paper presents for the first time des...
The frequent changes during the development and usage of large software systems often lead to a loss of architectural quality which hampers the implementation of further changes a...
Background: Previous research has provided evidence that a combination of static code metrics and software history metrics can be used to predict with surprising success which fil...
Thomas J. Ostrand, Elaine J. Weyuker, Robert M. Be...
Recent gains in energy-efficiency of new-generation NAND flash storage have strengthened the case for in-network storage by data-centric sensor network applications. This paper ...
Gaurav Mathur, Peter Desnoyers, Deepak Ganesan, Pr...
The subsystem decomposition of a software system degrades gradually during its lifetime and therefore it gets harder and harder to maintain. As a result this decomposition needs t...
Olaf Seng, Markus Bauer, Matthias Biehl, Gert Pach...