This paper reports the results from an action research project which studies the benefits of documenting the evolution and the rationale for the evolution of a requirements specif...
Formal verification methods are used only sparingly in software development. The most successful methods to date are based on the use of model checking tools. To use such he user ...
In this paper we present a novel processor microarchitecture that relieves three of the most important bottlenecks of superscalar processors: the serialization imposed by true dep...
A real-time active database system (RTADBS) has to provide capabilities for timely trigger of timeconstrained transactions and at the same time to process them, concurrently with ...
Scenarios have proven effective for eliciting, describing and validating software requirements; however, scenario management continues to be a significant challenge to practition...