This paper formalizes three kinds of safety to be satisfied by networked appliances and services in the emerging home network system (HNS). The local safety is defined by safety ...
Ben Yan, Masahide Nakamura, Lydie du Bousquet, Ken...
Abstract. In inter-enterprise business service collaborations management of nonfunctional properties has become a fundamental issue, as business management and computing infrastruc...
— One of the main challenges in the area of Service Oriented Computing, in general, and of Web services technology, in particular, is the definition of languages and models for ...
A key difficulty in the maintenance and evolution of complex software systems is to recognize and understand the implicit dependencies that define contracts that must be respecte...
Systems development is replete with projects that represent substantial resource investments but result in systems that fail to meet users’ needs. Evidence-based development is ...