We propose an automated compositional approach for component-based performance engineering, called the CB-SPE. It adapts to a CB framework the concepts and steps of the wellknown ...
This paper explores the role of data analysis methods to support system-level designers in characterising the performance of embedded applications. In particular, we address the p...
The paper describes the design of a generation component for a spoken dialogue system. After discussing three existing models of generation, a model based on new information focus...
Software architecture, and its behavior can be expressed as UML models. Models of complex systems can be also complex and hard to read – they may consists of hundreds of artifact...
This paper describes how agent and knowledge technology can be used to build advanced software systems that support operational decisionn complex domains. In particular, we present...