A reflective component-based and architecture aware framework to manage architecture composition

Proceedings - 3rd International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications, DOA 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 187-196

  Moreira, R S ^a,b,c   Blair, G S ^a,e   Carrapatoso, E ^c,d  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANAGERS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE;

ADAPTATION MECHANISM; ARCHITECTURE COMPOSITION; ARCHITECTURE STYLES; COMPONENT BASED; COMPONENT-BASED FRAMEWORK; COMPOSITE COMPONENTS; LARGE-SCALE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM; PROGRAMMING MODELS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 1842546179     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DOA.2001.954084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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