The development of software systems from already built COTS components has been motivated by the prospect of reduced cost and development time. However, developing COTS-based syst...
In today’s applications, most users disregard the security functionality. They do not have the knowledge and/or the motivation to configure or to use the existing security func...
The design process for an engine management system is presented. The functional specification of the system has been captured using C and C++ as specification languages. The val...
Massimo Baleani, Alberto Ferrari, Alberto L. Sangi...
This work presents the first worst-case execution times (WCET) analysis of MPEG-decoding. Solutions for two scenarios (Video-on-Demand (VoD), live) are presented, serving as exam...
Peter Altenbernd, Lars-Olof Burchard, Friedhelm St...
We motivate and develop a natural bicriteria measure for assessing the quality of a clustering that avoids the drawbacks of existing measures. A simple recursive heuristic is shown...