Over the past decade, software architecture research has emerged as the principled study of the overall structure of software systems, especially the relations among subsystems an...
Real-Time (RT) systems exhibit specific characteristics that make them particularly sensitive to architectural decissions. Design patterns help integrating the desired timing behav...
The terms architecture, design, and implementation are typically used informally in partitioning software specificato three coarse strata of abstraction. Yet these strata are not ...
Metrics have long been used to measure and evaluate software products and processes. Many metrics have been developed that have lead to different degrees of success. Software arch...
Retrofitting security implementations to a released software-intensive system or to a system under development may require significant architectural or coding changes. These late...