Software product lines (PLs) are large, complex systems, demanding high maintainability and enhanced flexibility. Nonetheless, in the state of the art PL methods, features are sca...
The cost of a Software Product Line (SPL) development project sometimes exceeds the initially planned cost, because of requirements volatility and poor quality. In this paper, we p...
Makoto Nonaka, Liming Zhu, Muhammad Ali Babar, Mar...
Model-driven development (MDD) shifts the development focus from code to models, allowing automatic or assisted transformations that are able to generate more refined, detailed or...
The complexity of variability models makes it hard for product line engineers to maintain their consistency over time. Engineers need support to detect and resolve inconsistencies....
Michael Vierhauser, Deepak Dhungana, Wolfgang Heid...
Functional validation is a major bottleneck in the current SOC design methodology. While specification-based validation techniques have proposed several promising ideas, the time ...