Abstract. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a family of design notations that is rapidly becoming a de facto standard software design language. UML provides a variety of usefu...
Nenad Medvidovic, David S. Rosenblum, David F. Red...
Runtime quality of software, such as availability and throughput, depends on architectural factors and execution environment characteristics (e.g. CPU speed, network latency). Alth...
Software-intensive systems evolve continuously under the pressure of new and changing requirements, generally leading to an increase in overall system complexity. In this respect,...
Modern approaches in software development propose the use of software architectures to help handle the complexity of large software system developments. An important technique to ...
To support software architecture evaluation practices, several efforts have been made to provide a basis for comparing and assessing evaluation methods, document various best pract...