A remarkable research activity has been carried out in the past few years to support real-time applications by means of appropriate scheduling solutions. For scarcely known or hig...
Creating a software product line from a legacy application is a difficult task. We propose a tool that helps automating tedious tasks of refactoring legacy applications into featu...
Abstract. Software systems should evolve in order to respond to changing client requirements and their evolving environments. But unfortunately, the evolution of legacy application...
Simon Allier, Houari A. Sahraoui, Salah Sadou, St&...
Despite increasingly distributed internet information sources with diverse storage formats and access-control constraints, most of the end applications (e.g., filters and media p...
Internet is widely known for lacking any kind of mechanism for the provisioning of Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. The Internet community currently concentrates its efforts on...
Charilaos A. Tsetsekas, Sotirios Maniatis, Iakovos...
—Today many Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications are widely used on the Internet. Especially file sharing is a popular P2P application that has, at least partially, replaced the cent...
rs to become familiar with abstract modeling concepts or difficult language syntax. This is a departure from traditional visual interface development tools, in which developers sel...
This paper describes our experiences of applying dynamic analysis solutions on an industrial legacy application written in C, with the help of Aspect Orientation (AO). We use a nu...
Andy Zaidman, Serge Demeyer, Bram Adams, Kris De S...
The increasing number of software-based attacks has attracted substantial efforts to prevent applications from malicious interference. For example, Trusted Computing (TC) technolo...
Xinwen Zhang, Michael J. Covington, Songqing Chen,...
—Multimedia applications are often characterised by implicit temporal constraints but, in many cases, they are not programmed using any specialised real-time API. These “Legacy...
Tommaso Cucinotta, Luca Abeni, Luigi Palopoli, Fab...