Standards for safety critical software usually either mandate or recommend development and assessment techniques which are deemed appropriate to reduce the risk of flaws in the so...
Within the software industry software piracy is a great concern. In this article we address this issue through a prevention technique called software watermarking. Depending on ho...
This article presents an approach to using open-source tools and open-source projects to add realistic and practical examples to a course on software design in a professional maste...
Being able to model contention for software resources (e.g., a critical section or database lock) is paramount to building performance models that capture all aspects of the delay...
This paper examines the driving and opposing forces that are governing the current paradigm shift from a data-processing information technology environment without software intell...