Services are usually developed and deployed independently; and systems can be formed by composing relevant services to achieve set goals. In such an open and dynamic environment, s...
Abstract. System family engineering seeks to exploit the commonalities among systems from a given problem domain while managing the variabilities among them in a systematic way. In...
Global systems – systems which may operate over transient networks including mobile elements and in which computation itself may be mobile – are gaining in importance. Neverthe...
Hubert Baumeister, Nora Koch, Piotr Kosiuczenko, P...
We describe a real implementation of a software component that manages caching of files from a tertiary storage management system to a large disk cache developed for use in the a...
Luis M. Bernardo, Arie Shoshani, Alex Sim, Henrik ...
In the emerging area of sensor-based systems, a significant challenge is to develop scalable, fault-tolerant methods to extract useful information from the data the sensors collec...
Jeffrey Considine, Feifei Li, George Kollios, John...