In evolutionary software development, knowing how design evolves with features can be valuable in guiding future projects. It helps answer questions like "How much upfront de...
Companies engage in IT-projects in order to gain some benefits; however they complain that those benefits are difficult to achieve. On the basis of a survey in the Swiss financial...
When executing different real-time applications on a single processor system, one problem is how to compose these applications and guarantee at the same time that their timing req...
Abstract. Assertion-based contracts provide a powerful mechanism for stating invariants at module boundaries and for enforcing them uniformly. In 2002, Findler and Felleisen showed...
In this research, we investigate the role of common coupling in evolving software systems. It can be argued that most software developers understand that the use of global data has...