– Building large software systems out of existing software components can save time and cost. These software components range from architectural and design components to binary c...
: The World Wide Web’s anticipated scope as an environment for knowledge exchange has changed dramatically. Without major modifications to its primary mechanisms the Web has turn...
The continuous requirements of evolving a delivered software system and the rising cost of shutting down a running software system are forcing researchers and practitioners to fin...
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Deduction-based software component retrieval uses preand postconditions as indexes and search keys and an automated theorem prover (ATP) to check whether a component matches. This...
Formal approaches to software reuse rely heavily upon specificationmatchingcriterion, where asearch query using formal specifications is used to search a library of components ind...