To anticipate or not to anticipate -- that is the question, regarding adaptive middleware in the area of ubiquitous computing. Anticipation can guarantee that both the adapted and...
This paper is concerned with performance debugging of multitier applications, such as commonly found in servers and dynamic-content web sites. Existing tools and techniques for pr...
Recent research has found that operators frequently misconfigure Internet services, causing various availability and performance problems. In this paper, we propose a software inf...
As information technology (IT) administration becomes increasingly complex, workflow technologies are gaining popularity for IT automation. Writing correct workflow programs is no...
This is an experience report on the architectural reengineering of a large software portfolio. In order to minimize the risks of such an undertaking, companies tend to be conserva...
The majority of aspect-oriented middlewares supporting dynamic aspect weaving fail to preserve important safety properties while weaving or unweaving a distributed aspect at runti...
Nico Janssens, Eddy Truyen, Frans Sanen, Wouter Jo...
In component-based hardware/software co-verification, properties of an embedded system are established from properties of its hardware and software components. A major challenge i...