In a highly dynamic environment, software systems requires a capacity of self-adaptation to fit the environment and the user needs evolution, which increases the software archite...
The diffusion of service oriented architectures is slowed down by the lack of enough services available for satisfying service integrator needs. Nevertheless, many features desire...
Concettina Del Grosso, Massimiliano Di Penta, Igna...
There is a signi cant di erence between documentinglarge programs and documenting small ones. By large programs we mean on the order of 1,000,000 lines, usually written by many di...
In component-based systems, fault-tolerance concerns are typically handled by manually programmed fault containers. The purpose of fault containers is to prevent error propagation...
—Ultra large scale (ULS) systems are future software intensive systems that have billions of lines of code, composed of heterogeneous, changing, inconsistent and independent elem...