Motivation: In the field of bioinformatics there is an emerging need to integrate all knowledge discovery steps into a standardized modular framework. Indeed, component-based deve...
The integration of different models, such as scenarios, is an important component of the requirements engineer’s work. If manually performed, the integration operation is error-...
Can Design Patterns be turned into reusable components? To help answer this question, we have performed a systematic study of the standard design patterns. One of the most ing is ...
Abstract. E-government services usually process large amounts of confidential data. Therefore, security requirements for the communication between components have to be adhered in...
Components-based development is promising in improving software development productivity and software quality by re-using existing well-tested software components. However, one of...