One of the main objectives of developing component-based software systems is to enable efficient building of systems through the integration of components. All component models def...
Software cache-based side channel attacks are a serious new class of threats for computers. Unlike physical side channel attacks that mostly target embedded cryptographic devices,...
In this paper, we describe two mission critical applications currently deployed by Telecom Italia in the Operations Support System domains. The first one called "Network Neut...
The synchronous computational model with its simple computation and communication mechanism makes it easy to describe, simulate and formally verify synchronous embedded systems at...
—“God class” is a term used to describe a certain type of large classes which “know too much or do too much”. Often a God class (GC) is created by accident as functionali...