According to Szyperski, “a software component is a unit of composition with contractually specified interfaces and explicit context dependencies only”. But it is well known tha...
In a future networked physical world, a myriad of smart sensors and actuators assess and control aspects of their environments and autonomously act in response to it. Examples ran...
BACKGROUND: Defect predictors learned from static code measures can isolate code modules with a higher than usual probability of defects. AIMS: To improve those learners by focusi...
The Software Communications Architecture (SCA), a mandatory specification for Software Radio implementations by the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS), defines a Common Object R...
S. Murat Bicer, Frank Pilhofer, Graham Bardouleau,...
Dynamic loading of software components (e.g., libraries or modules) is a widely used mechanism for improved system modularity and flexibility. Correct component resolution is cri...