Libre (free / open source) software development is a complex phenomenon. Many actors (core developers, casual contributors, bug reporters, patch submitters, users, etc.), in many ...
When different business units of an international company are responsible for the development of different parts of a large system, a component-based software architecture may be ...
Computer architecture research in academia and industry is heavily reliant on simulation studies. While microprocessor companies have the resources to develop highly detailed simu...
Software development is rarely an individual effort and generally involves teams of developers collaborating to generate good reliable code. Among the software code there exist te...
Component-based software can be used to develop highly modular simulation environments supporting high reusability of software components. This paper examines a case study in whic...