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MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
On the benefits of decomposing policy engines into components
In order for middleware systems to be adaptive, their properties and services need to support a wide variety of application-specific policies. However, application developers and ...
Konstantin Beznosov
HPCA
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving the Throughput of Synchronization by Insertion of Delays
Efficiency of synchronization mechanisms can limit the parallel performance of many shared-memory applications. In addition, the ever increasing performance gap between processor...
Ravi Rajwar, Alain Kägi, James R. Goodman
KBSE
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Genetic Algorithms for Dynamic Test Data Generation
In software testing, it is often desirable to find test inputs that exercise specific program features. To find these inputs by hand is extremely time-consuming, especially whe...
Christoph C. Michael, Gary McGraw, Michael Schatz,...
AGILEDC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
The Intermediate Customer Anti-Pattern
Scrum focuses on collaboration with the customer, but what if your customer is actually a provider for yet another customer? Then who is your real customer? What if these two poss...
Tom Perry
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CSMR
2006
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Migrating Supervisory Control Architectures Using Model Transformations
This paper describes an approach for the migration of supervisory machine control architectures. This migration, from a paradigm based on finite-state machines to a paradigm base...
Bas Graaf, Sven Weber, Arie van Deursen