The problem this paper addresses is that an architecture formed of software components can contain composition errors (introduced, for instance, as a result of the choice of afram...
This paper presents the evaluation of a non-blocking, decoupled memory/execution, multithreaded architecture known as the Scheduled Dataflow (SDF). The major recent trend in digit...
Firewalls are a well-established security mechanism to restrict the traffic exchanged between networks to a certain subset of users and applications. In order to cope with new appl...
Abstract. The importance of modelling the dynamic architectural characteristics of software systems has long been recognised. However, the nature of the dynamic architectural chara...
Abstract. Quality goals have to be under a special consideration during software architectural design. Evolvability constitutes a quality goal with a special relevance for business...