The formal specification of design patterns is widely recognized as being vital to their effective and correct use in software development. It can clarify the concepts underlying ...
Caring for security at requirements engineering time is a message that has finally received some attention recently. However, it is not yet very clear how to achieve this systemat...
Impact analysis is seen as an important technique for controlling the evolution of software systems. Numerous approaches have been proposed which aim to assess the impact of chang...
Simon Lock, Awais Rashid, Peter Sawyer, Gerald Kot...
Survivabilityis the ability of a system to maintain a set of essential services despite the presence of abnormal events such as faults and intrusions. Ensuring system survivabilit...
Sanjay K. Jha, Jeannette M. Wing, Richard C. Linge...
Background: Eukaryotic cells have developed mechanisms to respond to external environmental or physiological changes (stresses). In order to increase the activities of stress-prot...