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SOSYM
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Formal specification of non-functional properties of component-based software systems
Component-based software engineering (CBSE) is viewed as an opportunity to deal with the increasing complexity of modern-day software. Along with CBSE comes the notion of component...
Steffen Zschaler
VAMOS
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Non-functional Properties of Software Product Lines by means of Refactorings
Abstract—Today, software product line engineering concentrates on tailoring the functionality of programs. However, we and others observed an increasing interest in non-functiona...
Norbert Siegmund, Martin Kuhlemann, Mario Pukall, ...
JSW
2007
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14 years 9 days ago
Compositional Patterns of Non-Functional Properties for Contract Negotiation
— Providing powerful and fine-grained capabilities for the analysis and management of non-functional properties is a major challenge for component-based software systems. This a...
Hervé Chang, Philippe Collet
JSW
2006
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14 years 12 days ago
Semantics and Extensions of WS-Agreement
When having repeated interactions with a service provider, a service consumer might desire guarantees on the delivery of the service. These guarantees involve both functional and n...
Ganna Frankova, Daniela Malfatti, Marco Aiello
SNPD
2003
14 years 1 months ago
Application of Behavior-Preserving Transformations to Improve Non-Functional Properties of an Architecture Specification
In particular for safety critical systems it is necessary to make sure that the non-functional properties imposed by a system architecture meet the corresponding requirements as e...
Lars Grunske
VAMOS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Integrated Product Line Model for Semi-Automated Product Derivation Using Non-Functional Properties
Software product lines (SPLs) allow to generate tailormade software products by selecting and composing reusable code units. However, SPLs with hundreds of features and millions o...
Norbert Siegmund, Martin Kuhlemann, Marko Rosenm&u...
SERVICES
2008
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14 years 1 months ago
Early Aspects for Non-Functional Properties in Service Oriented Business Processes
In Service Oriented Architecture, each application is often designed with a set of reusable services and a business process. In order to retain the reusability of services, it is ...
Hiroshi Wada, Junichi Suzuki, Katsuya Oba
AWPN
2008
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14 years 1 months ago
Finding Cost-Efficient Adapters
When adapting services in a SOA environment, not only the validity of the adapter may be of importance, but also non-functional properties like the costs of the adapter. We introdu...
Christian Gierds
EUROMICRO
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Towards a Semantic Framework for Non-functional Specifications of Component-Based Systems
It is now widely recognized that the so-called nonfunctional or extra-functional properties of a software system are at least as important as its somewhat more classical functiona...
Steffen Zschaler
AINA
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Towards an Unified Experimentation Framework for Protocol Engineering
The design and development process of complex systems require an adequate methodology and efficient instrumental support in order to early detect and correct anomalies in the func...
Laurent Dairaine, Ernesto Exposito, Herve Thalmens...