There is growing interest in the notion of software development through the planned integration of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) products. The potential advantages of this integ...
In this paper we propose to use components for managing the increasing complexity in modern vehicular systems. Compared to other approaches, the distinguishing feature of our work...
Failure of a design to satisfy a system's requirements can result in schedule and cost overruns. When using current approaches, ensuring requirements are satisfied is often d...
Evolutionary prototyping focuses on gathering a correct and consistent set of requirements. The process lends particular strength to building quality software by means of the ongo...
The conflicting requirements of real-time embedded systems, e.g. minimizing memory usage while still ensuring that all deadlines are met at run-time, require rigorous analysis of...