Since few years, several applications are proposed on mobile devices. However, these applications are not aware of their physical environment. The emergence of wireless sensors, a...
A calculus is presented for the stepwise refinement of abstract information flow architectures. We give a mathematical model for information flow components based on relations bet...
Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
Annotations are often mentioned as a potential alternative to tackle the fragile nature of AspectJ pointcuts. However, annotations themselves can be considered crosscutting elemen...
Leonardo Silva, Samuel Domingues, Marco Tulio de O...
Thin-client diagramming tools provide a number of advantages over traditional thick-client design tools but are challenging to build. We describe an extension to a thick-client me...
Shuping Cao, John C. Grundy, John G. Hosking, Herm...