Runtime quality of software, such as availability and throughput, depends on architectural factors and execution environment characteristics (e.g. CPU speed, network latency). Alth...
—Most analysis methods for real-time systems assume that all the components of the system are at roughly the same stage of development and can be expressed in a single notation, ...
George S. Avrunin, James C. Corbett, Laura K. Dill...
Several Software Architecture Design Methods (SADM) have been published, reviewed, and compared. But these surveys and comparisons are mostly centered on intrinsic elements of the...
Davide Falessi, Giovanni Cantone, Philippe Kruchte...
Requirements engineering and software architecting are two key activities in software life cycle. Researchers have paid much attention to mapping and transformation from requireme...
In the US continued and increased issuance of software and business method patents is criticized by many. Some argue that software and business method patents do not stimulate inn...