Evolution of software systems is characterized by inevitable changes of software and increasing software complexity, which in turn may lead to huge maintenance and development cos...
During its lifetime, embedded systems go through multiple changes to their runtime architecture. That is, threads, processes, and processor are added or removed to/from the softwa...
Service Oriented Computing (SOC) is a paradigm for building new software applications from existing loosely-coupled services. During service composition, services available to pla...
—Signaling protocols for GMPLS networks have been standardized and implemented in switch controllers. Most switch vendors allow for signaling messages to be carried over inband s...
Software evolution plays a key role in the overall lifecycle of a software system. In this phase, software developers extend the capabilities and functionality of the system to me...
Andrejs Jermakovics, Marco Scotto, Giancarlo Succi