This study describes the Computing Platforms (CPs) and the hardware reliability issues of
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, which recently attracted significant attention …

The advances in the Internet of Things (IoT) has substantially contributed to the automation
of modern societies by making physical things around us more interconnected and remotely …

The computer systems that provide the information underpinnings for critical infrastructure
applications, both military and civilian, are essential to the operation of those applications …

During the past years, sending data to the cloud servers was a prominent trend, making the
cloud computing paradigm dominate the technology landscape. However, the internet of …

A building automation and control system (BACS) is used to integrate different kinds of
services into a single system to provide automated combined services and, consequently …

Component-based approach for embedded systems Page 1 1 2004-11-29 Component-based
approach for embedded systems Ivica Crnkovic Mälardalen University Department of …

Ecological networks are powerful tools for visualizing biodiversity data and assessing
ecosystem health and function. Constructing these networks requires considerable empirical …

In this paper, we present a general survivability quantification approach that is applicable to
a wide range of system architectures, applications, failure/recovery behaviors, and metrics …

One of the main objectives of developing component-based software systems is to enable
efficient building of systems through the integration of components. All component models …

This article discusses dependable navigation as a basic feature for operating mobile robots
among humans. The importance of each navigation module according to the previously …