Modern middleware platforms provide the applications deployed on top of them with facilities for their adaptation. However, the level of adaptation support provided by the state-of...
Abstract: The evaluation of software architectures is crucial to ensure that the design of software systems meets the requirements. We present a generic methodical framework that e...
Steffen Becker, Viktoria Firus, Simon Giesecke, Wi...
Crash recovery in database systems aims to provide an acceptable level of protection from failure at a given engineering cost. A large number of recovery mechanisms are known, and...
S. Scheuerl, Richard C. H. Connor, Ronald Morrison...
In the domain of desktop software, design patterns have had a profound impact; they are applied ubiquitously across a broad range of applications. Patterns serve both to promulgat...
Sally K. Wahba, Jason O. Hallstrom, Neelam Soundar...
In previous work, we showed the benefits and feasibility of having a processor dynamically partition its executing software such that critical software kernels are transparently p...