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International Journal On Advances in Software, volume 4, numbers 1 and 2, 2011

Type: journal

Notes: A free access journal featuring works submitted on an invitation basis only.

ISSN: 1942-2628

Articles: there are 16 articles

Stochastic Greedy Algorithms: A leaning based approach to combinatorial optimization
Viswa Viswanathan, Anup Sen, and Soumyakanti Chakraborty
keywords: greedy algorithms; stochastic approaches; approximate solutions; knapsack problem; combinatorial auctions; single-machine scheduling; machine learning

An Adaptive Multimedia Presentation System
Philip Davies, David Newell, Nick Rowe, and Suzy Atfield-Cutts
keywords: e-learning, adaption, metadata, semantic, ontology

A Scalable Solution to Deterministic Per-Flow Resource Booking
Pier Luca Montessoro and Daniele De Caneva
keywords: Quality of Service; network reliability; fast resource reservation; transmission rate control

An Information Flow Approach for Preventing Race Conditions: Dynamic Protection of the Linux OS
Jonathan Rouzaud-Cornabas, Patrice Clemente, and Christian Toinard
keywords: Computer security; data security; access control; operating systems.

Experiences with the Automatic Discovery of Violations to the Normalized Systems Design Theorems
Kris Ven, Dieter Van Nuffel, Philip Huysmans, David Bellens, and Herwig Mannaert
keywords: normalized systems; modularity; software architecture; quality

Metrics for Evaluating Service Designs Based on SoaML
Michael Gebhart and Sebastian Abeck
keywords: service design; soaml; evaluation; metric; quality attribute; quality indicator

Contextual Injection of Quality Measures into Software Engineering Processes
Gregor Grambow, Roy Oberhauser, and Manfred Reichert
keywords: software quality assurance; process-centered software engineering; adaptive process management; semantic technology; agents; Goal-Question-Metric technique

Compact and Efficient Modeling of GUI, Events and Behavior Using UML and Extended OCL
Dong Liang and Bernd Steinbach
keywords: OCL extension, action language, event handling, platform independent model, class diagram

Analysis and Improvement of the Alignment between Business and Information System for Telecom Services
Jacques Simonin, Emmanuel Bertin, Yves Le Traon, Jean-Marc Jézéquel, and Noël Crespi
keywords: information system, enterprise architecture, business view, functional view, alignment, measure, function typing

Model Validation in a Tool-Based Methodology for System Testing of Service-Oriented Systems
Michael Felderer, Joanna Chimiak-Opoka, Philipp Zech, Cornelia Haisjackl, Frank Fiedler, and Ruth Breu
keywords: Model-Driven Testing; System Testing; Model Validation; Testing Methodology; Testing Tools; Service-oriented Architecture

Quality-Oriented Design of Services
Michael Gebhart and Sebastian Abeck
keywords: service design; design process; quality attribute; design decision; soaml

CRUD-DOM: A Model for Bridging the Gap Between the Object-Oriented and the Relational Paradigms - an Enhanced Performance Assessment Based on a Case Study
Oscar M. Pereira, Rui L. Aguiar, and Maribel Yasmina Santos
keywords: CRUDDO; CRUD-DOM; database; impedance mismatch;, high-performance computing; measurement; middle tier.

Performance Evaluation of a High Precision Software-based Timestamping Solution for Network Monitoring
Peter Orosz and Tamas Skopko
keywords: libpcap; timestamp resolution; inter-arrival time; Linux kernel; high speed network

Building CPU Stubs to Optimize CPU Bound Systems: An Application of Dynamic Performance Stubs
Peter Trapp, Markus Meyer, Christian Facchi, Helge Janicke, and Francois Siewe
keywords: software performance optimization; CPU bound systems; simulated software functionality; stubs; multi-core; multi-threaded

Intelligent Look-Ahead Scheduling for Structural Steel Fabrication Projects
Reza Azimi, SangHyun Lee, and Simaan AbouRizk
keywords: Construction Simulation; High Level Architecture (HLA); project monitoring and control; real-time data capture, Artificial Neural Networks

Towards Experience Management for Very Small Entities
Vincent Ribaud, Philippe Saliou, and Claude Y. Laporte
keywords: software engineering processes, experience management, very small entities, ISO standards