Architecture patterns are an important tool in architectural design. However, while many architecture patterns have been identified, there is little in-depth understanding of thei...
Software architectures are often designed with respect to some architecture patterns, like the pipeline and peer-to-peer. These patterns are the guarantee of some quality attribute...
Architectural design has been characterized as making a series of decisions that have system-wide impact. These decisions have side effects which can have significant impact on the...
Aspect-oriented modeling is proposed to design the architecture of fault tolerant systems. Notations are introduced that support the separate and modularized design of functional ...