General-purpose middleware, by definition, cannot readily support domain-specific semantics without significant manual efforts in specializing the middleware. This paper prese...
Sumant Tambe, Akshay Dabholkar, Aniruddha S. Gokha...
Based on the FOCUS theory of distributed systems (see [Broy, Stølen 01]) that are composed of interacting components we introduce a formal model of services and layered architectu...
Using OTS (Off-The-Shelf) components in software development has become increasingly popular in the IT industry. OTS components can be either COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf), or O...
Jingyue Li, Reidar Conradi, Odd Petter N. Slyngsta...
Abstract. This article deals with performance verifications of architecture models of real-time embedded systems. We focus on models verified with the real-time scheduling theory...
Alain Plantec, Frank Singhoff, Pierre Dissaux, J&e...
Recent software systems usually feature an automated failure reporting component, with which a huge number of failures are collected from software end-users. With a proper support...