This paper, in the first chapter summarizes the state of the art in SCM, showing the evolution along the last 25 years. Chapter 2 shows the current issues and current research wor...
The next ten years will see distributed real-time computer systems replacing many mechanical and hydraulic control systems in high-dependability applications. In these application...
Although we do not profess to be capable of defining a `roadmap' for the foundations of SE over the next ten years, we can discern some important steps that would be extremel...
A good deal of progress has been made in the past few years in the design and implementation of control programs for autonomous agents. A natural extension of this work is to consi...
Abstract. In recent years, protocols have been developed to ensure secure communications over the Internet, e.g., the secure sockets layer (SSL) and secure electronic transaction (...