Complex applications in many areas, including scientific computations and business-related web services, are created from collections of components to form workflows. In many case...
Building a system at the architectural level can be thought of as decomposition into components followed by a series of exercises in matching. Components must be composed with eac...
Rick Kazman, Paul C. Clements, Leonard J. Bass, Gr...
With the ever-increasing pervasiveness of the Internet and its stringent performance requirements, network system designers have begun utilizing specialized chips to increase the ...
—For multiclass flow line models, we identify a class of service times that allow a decomposition of the system into subsets of servers called channels. In each channel, the cus...
Relations between models are important for effective automatic validation, for comparing implementations with specifications, and for increased understanding of embedded systems d...