Growing maintenance costs have become a major concern for developers and users of software systems. Changeability is an important aspect of maintainability, especially in environm...
M. Ajmal Chaumun, Hind Kabaili, Rudolf K. Keller, ...
The backup of large data sets is preferably performed automatically outside of regular working hours. In highly structured computer networks, however, faults and exceptions may rel...
Component-based development has proven effective in many engineering domains, and several general component technologies are available. Most of these are focused on providing an e...
Abstract. The design of dynamic discrete-event systems calls for adequate modeling formalisms and tools to manage possible changes occurring during system's lifecycle. A commo...
Self-organization, whereby through purely local interactions, global order and structure emerge, is studied broadly across many fields of science, economics, and engineering. We ...
Wilfried Elmenreich, Raissa D'Souza, Christian Bet...