Design pattern density is a metric that measures how much of an object-oriented design can be understood and represented as instances of design patterns. Expert developers have lo...
The visitor pattern is appealing to developers of program-analysis tools because it separates the design of the data structures that represent a program from the design of softwar...
Crosscutting concerns are pervasive in embedded software, because of the various constraints imposed by the environment and the stringent QOS requirements on the system. This pape...
Thomas Cottenier, Aswin van den Berg, Tzilla Elrad
Abstract. The design and management of firewall ACLs is a very hard and error-prone task. Part of this complexity comes from the fact that each firewall platform has its own low-le...
Abstract. This paper describes an approach to providing object persistence in object-oriented programming languages without modifying the run-time system or the language itself. By...