Process-oriented composition languages such as BPEL allow Web Services to be
composed into more sophisticated services using a workflow process. However, such …

This paper presents AspectO ptima, a language independent, aspect-oriented framework
consisting of a set of ten base aspects—each one providing a well-defined reusable …

The emergence of crosscutting concerns can be observed in various representations of
software artefacts (eg source code, models, requirements and language grammars) …

Programming languages are in a continuous state of flux in order to keep up with emerging
needs of programmers. They are grown with new constructs so that programmers can …

Modularity of software has long been the primary mechanism used in software development
to improve reuse and support maintainability. However, certain concerns do not fit the …

Recently, OASIS approved two standards respectively for Web Service composition and for
Web Service transactions. Nevertheless, it is still unclear how WS-BPEL and the WS-TX …

In architecting dependable systems, what is required to improve the overall system
robustness is fault tolerance. Many methods have been proposed to this end, the solutions …

Aspect-Oriented Software Development promotes the separation of those concerns that cut
across several components and/or are tangled with the base functionality of a component …

Cette thèse adresse la problématique de la construction des intergiciels hautement
adaptables. Ces intergiciels se caractérisent par une grande diversité des fonctionnalités …

A Model-Driven Software Product Line (MD-SPL) uses metamodels, models, and
transformations to create a family of products using a Model Refinement Line (MRL) …