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IWSAS
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Mapping an Application to a Control Architecture: Specification of the Problem
Abstract. This paper deals with self-adapting software that is structured according to a control theory architecture. Such software contains, in addition to its main function, two ...
Mieczyslaw M. Kokar, Kevin M. Passino, Kenneth Bac...
AVI
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Generative Programming of graphical user interfaces
Generative Programming (GP) is a new paradigm that allows automatic creation of entire software family, using the configuration of elementary and reusable components. GP can be pr...
Max Schlee, Jean Vanderdonckt
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards an assume-guarantee theory for adaptable systems
Modern software systems should be more and more designed with adaptation and run-time evolution in mind. But even with good reactions to changes, the triggered adaptation should b...
Paola Inverardi, Patrizio Pelliccione, Massimo Tiv...
FSTTCS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Kolmogorov Complexity in Randomness Extraction
We clarify the role of Kolmogorov complexity in the area of randomness extraction. We show that a computable function is an almost randomness extractor if and only if it is a Kolm...
John M. Hitchcock, Aduri Pavan, N. V. Vinodchandra...
ISORC
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Compositional Design of RT Systems: A Conceptual Basis for Specification of Linking Interfaces
Composition of a system is driven by the (a) identification and specification of basic components, and (b) specification of the interactions across the components, i.e., the commu...
Hermann Kopetz, Neeraj Suri