All known life forms process information on a molecular level. This kind of chemical information processing is known to be robust, self-organizing, adaptive, decentralized, asynch...
Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) architectures are gaining popularity for building open, distributed, and evolving software required by systems such as information integration application...
A typical software development team leaves behind a large amount of information. This information takes different forms, such as mail messages, software releases, version control ...
It is remarkable to think that even without any interest in finding suitable methods and concepts that would allow complex software systems to evolve and remain manageable, the e...
Avoiding architectural erosion helps extend the lifetime of an evolving software system. Erosion can be reduced by ensuring that (i) developers share a good understanding of a sys...
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