This paper presents AOKell, a framework for engineering component-based systems. This framework implements the Fractal model, a hierarchical and dynamic component model. The novelt...
Lionel Seinturier, Nicolas Pessemier, Laurence Duc...
– 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...
It is now widely recognized that the so-called nonfunctional or extra-functional properties of a software system are at least as important as its somewhat more classical functiona...
In most component models, a software component consists of a functional part and a controller part. The controller part may be extensible; however, existing component models provi...
State-of-the-art middleware for component-based distributed applications requires openness to support a broad and varying range of services. It also requires powerful and maintaina...