Component-based software systems consist of various components, such as third-party
components and in-house built components. Component changes frequently occur in …

In recent years, component-based software has been widely used in various application
domains and becomes a fairly popular software form. However, due to the lack of …

In component-based software engineering, software systems are mainly constructed based
on reusable components, such as third-party components and in-house built components …

Some specialties of component, such as high evolvability, implementation transparent, and
limited access support, bring a great challenge for testing the systems built by externally …

Component-based software system may contain external components as well as in-house
built components. During the maintenance phase the components get altered or modified …

Today, component-based software engineering has been widely used in software
construction to reduce project cost and speed up software development cycle. Due to …

Component-based software technology is expected to be an effective and widely used
method of constructing software system. However, some specialties of component bring a …

Two main issues need to be covered when dealing with the dependability of component-
based systems: quality assurance of reusable software components and quality assurance …

Component-based software systems consist of various components, such as third-party
components and in-house built components. Due to the component changes, a software …

Component-based software development (CBSD) has proved to be a highly useful way of
developing software using re-usable components, especially within a short time frame. The …