Most online evolution of application depends on its runtime environment. This paper addresses how to support online evolution by application server, which is considered as third k...
Designing complex multi-tier applications that must meet strict performance requirements is a challenging software engineering problem. Ideally, the application architect could de...
System and software development has become an increasingly complex science. With so many emerging devices, processors, systems specification languages, software implementation lan...
The lack of a precise semantics for UML activity diagrams makes the reasoning on models constructed using such diagrams infeasible. However, such diagrams are widely used in domai...
Model checking based on validating temporal logic formulas has proven practical and effective for numerous software engineering applications. As systems based on this approach ha...