Processes are certainly a key element in software management. Defining and using processes is believed to be an important factor towards quality. Our paper describes a general pro...
Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prado Leite, Soeli T. Fiori...
We tackle the problem of providing rigorous formal foundations to current software engineering technologies for web services. We focus on two of the most used XML-based languages f...
Alessandro Lapadula, Rosario Pugliese, Francesco T...
We discuss dynamic parameter tuning in wide-area data transfers for efficient utilization of available network capacity and optimized end-to-end application performance. Impacts ...
To facilitate the design of large-scale, self-adaptive systems, we have developed the Port-Based Adaptable Agent Architecture. This distributed, multiagent architecture allows syst...
Kevin R. Dixon, Theodore Q. Pham, Pradeep K. Khosl...
Time/utility function time constraints (or TUFs) and utility accrual (UA) scheduling optimality criteria, constitute, arguably, the most effective and broadest approach for adapti...