With the growing popularity of Web services, an increasing number of Web services have been integrated into and used by complex service oriented systems. As a result, the manageme...
Martin Treiber, Hong Linh Truong, Schahram Dustdar
Animated pedagogical agents offer promise as a means of making computer-aided learning more engaging and effective. To achieve this, an agent must be able to interact with the lea...
W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Andrew Marshall, Cath...
Retrenchment is a framework that allows relatively unrestricted system evolution steps to be described in a way that gives an evolution step some formal content — unlike model b...
Development and deployment via components offers the possibility of prolific software reuse. However, to achieve this potential in a component-rich environment, it is necessary to...
Thanks to the major evolutions in the communication technologies and in order to deal with a continuous increase in systems complexity, current applications have to cooperate to ac...
Mohammed Nadhmi Miladi, Fatma Krichen, Mohamed Jma...