The problems posed by mission-critical legacy systems - brittleness, inflexibility, isolation, non-extensibility, lack of openness etc. - are well known, but practical solutions h...
Bing Wu, Deirdre Lawless, Jesus Bisbal, Jane Grims...
Today, thin client applications often rely on the infrastructure of the WWW to deliver their user interfaces (UIs) to clients. While this approach does not require the deployment ...
Designing cost-sensitive real-time control systems for safetycritical applications requires a careful analysis of the cost/coverage trade-offs of fault-tolerant solutions. This fu...
Claudio Pinello, Luca P. Carloni, Alberto L. Sangi...
This paper presents a framework for specifying Web services communities. A Web service is an accessible application that humans, software agents, and other applications in general ...
UML and MSC are widely used by software practitioners. SDL is an ITU standard language for telecommunications software specification. It has a formal semantics, and is supported b...