As Grid infrastructures become more widely used by the academic and commercial world, the problem of resource allocation increases in complexity. Resource trading markets are one m...
In large-scale, distributed software systems, an important management undertaking concerns the creation and runtime modification of application instances. This short paper propose...
Traditionally, an application has to be stopped to be adapted. This approach is not suitable for critical systems that have to be non-stop and highly available like bank, internet...
Abstract. Non-functional requirements (NFRs) of software systems are an important source of uncertainty in effort estimation. Furthermore, quantitatively approaching NFR early in a...
Mohamad Kassab, Olga Ormandjieva, Maya Daneva, Ala...
process: Designers must define higher abstraction levels that allow system modeling. They must use description languages that handle both hardware and software components to descri...