Software systems of today are frequently composed from prefabricated, heterogeneous components that provide complex functionality and engage in complex interactions. Existing rese...
The decomposition of a software application into components and connectors at the design stage has been promoted as a way to describe and reason about complex software architecture...
Component-oriented software development is becoming more and more important for the production of large-scale software applications. Today's systems are constructed by combin...
As software systems become more complex the overall system structure { or software architecture { becomes a central design problem. An important step towards an engineering discip...