The dynamic nature of Service-Oriented Architectures challenges traditional systems management practices which tend to be static in nature. We propose a goal-oriented, agent-based...
Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley, Imad Abdallah, Jun L...
Model-driven Architecture (MDA) is a software architecture framework proposed by the Object Management Group OMG. MDA emphasises the importance of modelling in the architectural de...
Community coordinated multimedia (CCM) envisions the paradigm of consuming multiple media via diversity display devices, converged networks, and heterogeneous platforms within a v...
: IT risk management is an important challenge for businesses and software vulnerabilities are a major source of IT risks, as the 2006 CSI/FBI Computer Crime and Security Survey [G...
Real-Time (RT) systems exhibit specific characteristics that make them particularly sensitive to architectural decissions. Design patterns help integrating the desired timing behav...