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Virtual organisations within and across enterprise structures are becoming mature as a potentially effective means for goal oriented business teamwork. Among the plentyful of supp...
State coding conflict detection is a fundamental part of synthesis of asynchronous concurrent systems from their specifications as Signal Transition Graphs (STGs), which are a spe...
Alex Kondratyev, Jordi Cortadella, Michael Kishine...
i The use of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products creates a software integration problem, whether a single COTS software component is being integrated into a software system, o...
Daniil Yakimovich, James M. Bieman, Victor R. Basi...
Middleware has emerged as an important architectural component in supporting distributed applications. With the expanding role of middleware, however, a number of problems are emer...