Contract-based design is an expressive paradigm for a modular and compositional specification of programs. It is in turn becoming a fundamental concept in mainstream industrial co...
Yann Glouche, Paul Le Guernic, Jean-Pierre Talpin,...
In the context of Service Oriented Computing behavioural contracts are descriptions of the observable message-passing behaviour of services. In other terms, contracts are behaviour...
Monitors have been used for real-time systems to ensure proper behavior; however, most approaches do not allow for the addition of relevant fields required to identify and react t...
Design decisions for complex, component-based systems impact multiple quality of service (QoS) properties. Often, means to improve one quality property deteriorate another one. In ...
Anne Martens, Danilo Ardagna, Heiko Koziolek, Raff...
Software is more and more built from pre-existing components. This is true also for the embedded software domain, and there is a need to consider how development processes need to ...
Rikard Land, Jan Carlson, Stig Larsson, Ivica Crnk...