We present details of a goal-oriented process for database requirements analysis. This process consists of a number of steps, spanning the spectrum from high-level stakeholder goa...
Lei Jiang, Thodoros Topaloglou, Alexander Borgida,...
Fast and accurate estimation is critical for exploration of any dece in general. As we move to higher levels of abstraction, on of complete system designs at each level of abstrac...
Design patterns are solutions to recurring design problems, conceived to increase benefits in terms of reuse, code quality and, above all, maintainability and resilience to change...
Lerina Aversano, Gerardo Canfora, Luigi Cerulo, Co...
The paper describes the Executable Design Concept which is one of the main components of HeKatE: Hybrid Knowledge Engineering methodology. HeKatE project aims at developing a metho...
Vehicular sensor networks (VSNs) provide a collaborative sensing environment where mobile vehicles equipped with sensors of different nature (from chemical detectors to still/video...
Uichin Lee, Eugenio Magistretti, Mario Gerla, Paol...