In this paper, we present a novel approach for realizing adaptive QoS control in the Internet called the adaptive load service (ALS). ALS was designed in a similar fashion to the ...
Evolvable Hardware (EHW) refers to HW design and self-reconfiguration using evolutionary/genetic mechanisms. The paper presents an overview of some key concepts of EHW, comments o...
In this study we focus on the specification and assessment of Stochastic Petri net (SPN) models to evaluate the design of an embedded system for reliability and availability. The ...
Frederick T. Sheldon, Stefan Greiner, Matthias Ben...
Software reuse and especially the paradigm of software components are promising approaches to increase the efficiency of software development. One of the basic problems of softwar...
Object-oriented modeling and design is a way of solving problems using models based upon real-world concepts. In this paradigm, the fundamental construct is the object, an entity ...