—Contracts and their composition may be used with different goals in a component-based design flow: on the one hand, a component contract describes the guarantees a component is...
A good object-oriented design does not necessarily make a good component-based design, and vice versa. What design principles do components introduce? This paper examines componen...
A workflow system provides enterprises the automatic and paperless process management. The idea of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) is to utilize components from various vendors to cons...
Assembling software components into an architecture is a difficult task because of its combinatorial complexity. There is thus a need for automating this building process, either t...
Nicolas Desnos, Sylvain Vauttier, Christelle Urtad...
Developing highly efficient and reliable embedded systems demands hardware/software (HW/SW) co-design and, therefore, co-simulation. In order to be highly configurable, embedded...