Threats are potential events, intentional or not, that compromise the confidentiality, integrity,
and/or availability of information systems. Defending against threats and attacks requires …

Abstract Language workbenches are tools that provide high-level mechanisms for the
implementation of (domain-specific) languages. Language workbenches are an active area …

Recently, contract-based design has been proposed as an “orthogonal” approach that
complements system design methodologies proposed so far to cope with the complexity of …

System integration is the elephant in the china store of large-scale cyber-physical system
(CPS) design. It would be hard to find any other technology that is more undervalued …

Context Most companies, independently of their size and activity type, are facing the
problem of managing, maintaining and/or replacing (part of) their existing software systems …

Abstract Language workbenches are environments for simplifying the creation and use of
computer languages. The annual Language Workbench Challenge (LWC) was launched in …

Recommender systems are information filtering systems used in many online applications
like music and video broadcasting and e-commerce platforms. They are also increasingly …

Abstract Domain specific languages (DSLs) are increasingly used today. Coping with
complex language definitions, evolving them in a structured way, and ensuring their error …

Although comprehensive knowledge of cyber-physical systems (CPS) is becoming a must
for researchers, practitioners, system designers, policy makers, system managers, and …

The last decade witnessed a dramatic growth of software intricacy and different techniques
and methodologies have been proposed to ease complex system development. Model …