COTS components, like software libraries, can be used to reduce the development effort. Unfortunately, many COTS components have been developed without a focus on robustness and s...
The users of libraries of object-oriented software components face with both a terminological and a cognitive gap. Usually, library users do not understand the vocabulary used in t...
The SyncML, the standard synchronization protocol, supports the synchronization of various application services such as an address book, a calendar. Even with this standard protoc...
Specification-based retrieval provides exact contentoriented access to component libraries but requires too much deductive power. Specification-based browsing evades this bottlene...
Abstract. This paper describes how the use of software libraries, which is prevalent in high performance computing, can benefit from compiler optimizations in much the same way tha...