One of the reasons large-scale software development is difficult is the number of dependencies that software engineers face. These dependencies create a need for communication and...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, Stephen Quirk, Erik Train...
Evolution of software systems is characterized by inevitable changes of software and increasing software complexity, which in turn may lead to huge maintenance and development cos...
For `mixed-criticality' systems that have both critical and non-critical functions, the greatest leverage on dependability may be at the design level. By designing so that ea...