The comprehension of the dynamic and static structure of a system is of main importance for purposes of adding features, bug solving, and for redesign activities. This holds parti...
Abstract. One of the most novel features of Casl, the Common Algebraic Specification Language, is the provision of so-called architectural specifications for describing the modular...
We show how the formal description language LOTOS can be used to de ne software architectures and how patterns over LOTOS can serve to characterize architectural styles. We charact...
This paper demonstrates the power of aspect-orientation by implementing the EJB3.0 persistence framework. Our approach has advantages over existing mapping tools: Flexibility is h...
There is no clear distinction between service-oriented systems (SOS) and component-based systems (CBS). However, there are several characteristics that could let one consider SOS ...