Workflow designers experience considerable freedom in designing the smaller steps (or activities) within a process. An operational notion of activity cohesion and coupling may help...
Performance is a pervasive quality of software systems; everything affects it, from the software itself to all underlying layers, such as operating system, middleware, hardware, c...
Applying standard requirements engineering (RE) processes is a major trend in today's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software engineering. It emerged five years ago with ...
A distributed software system's deployment architecture can have a significant impact on the system's dependability. Dependability is a function of various system paramet...
Sam Malek, Nels Beckman, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad...
We extend stochastic context-free grammars such that the probability of applying a production can depend on the length of the subword that is generated from the application and sho...