There is a tendency to overlook or play down software issues in industrial systems design. However the very best hardware will only be as effective as the programs that control it...
Software updates typically require stopping and restarting an application, but many systems cannot afford to halt service, or would prefer not to. Dynamic software updating (DSU) ...
Iulian Neamtiu, Michael W. Hicks, Gareth Stoyle, M...
Formal verification methods are used only sparingly in software development. The most successful methods to date are based on the use of model checking tools. To use such he user ...
One of the most common forms of security attacks involves exploiting a vulnerability to inject malicious code into an executing application and then cause the injected code to be ...
Wei Hu, Jason Hiser, Daniel Williams, Adrian Filip...
With special focus on software architectural issues, we report from the first two major phases of a software development project. Our experience suggests that explicit focus on so...
Michael Christensen, Christian Heide Damm, Klaus M...