Quantitative prediction of quality properties (i.e. extrafunctional properties such as performance, reliability, and cost) of software architectures during design supports a syste...
Anne Martens, Heiko Koziolek, Steffen Becker, Ralf...
This paper addresses issues involved when an architect explore alternative designs including non-functional requirements; in our approach, non-functional requirements are expresse...
Lihua Xu, Scott A. Hendrickson, Eric Hettwer, Hada...
A number of techniques and software tools for embedded system design have been recently proposed. However, the current practice in the designer community is heavily based on manua...
Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Antonino Damia...
Security is an integral part of most software systems but it is not considered as an explicit part in the development process yet. Input validation is the most critical part of so...
Pedram Hayati, Nastaran Jafari, S. Mohammad Rezaei...
Model-driven architecture (MDA) is a model-based approach for engineering complex software systems. MDA is particularly attractive for designing embedded systems because models ca...
Ethan K. Jackson, Eunsuk Kang, Markus Dahlweid, Di...