The embedded systems domain has grown exponentially over the past years. The industry
is forced by the market to rapidly improve and release new products to beat the competition …

Technical debt is often the result of Short Run decisions made during code development,
which can lead to long-term maintenance costs and risks. Hence, evaluating the progression …

Quantitative metrics is a key input for improving software development processes. While
developing applications using IEC 61131-3 languages, one of the major drawback is …

Today, when a company designs, develops and manufactures goods or services, it must not
only target a high level of quality for the products to satisfy customers, but also comply with …

Architectural smells zijn een beruchte schadelijke vorm van ATD die verwijst naar
schendingen van bekende ontwerpprincipes die resulteren in ongewenste …

Nowadays, the amount of software in embedded systems is increasing, mainly due its
growing complexity and tight time-to-market constraints. Thus, tools to support the …

In this paper, SC-FDMA and OFDM systems with fast tracking equalizer based on RLS
algorithm in multipath fading environments are proposed. In the proposed SC-FDMA and …

We propose the use of regression analysis to generate accurate predictive models for
physical metrics using design metrics as input. We validate our approach with 40+ …

Nowadays, market needs pose novel challenges to computer science requiring increasingly
computational capacity to deal with more and more complex applications. Embedded …

Communication between modules in distributed system architectures plays a crucial role in
proper system operation. Therefore, selection of the method for the communication of …