Handling large-scale software variability is still a challenge for many organizations. After
decades of research on variability management concepts, many industrial organizations …

Safety and security are important properties of any software system, particularly in safety-
critical domains, such as embedded, automotive, or cyber-physical systems. Moreover …

For the last ten years, software product line (SPL) tool developers have been facing the
implementation of different variability requirements and the support of SPL engineering …

Process models for software product-line engineering focus on proactive adoption scenarios-
--that is, building product-line platforms from scratch. They comprise the two phases domain …

Research in the area of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) is hampered by the lack of available
project environments in which to explore open challenges and to propose and rigorously …

Robots artificially replicate human capabilities thanks to their software, the main
embodiment of intelligence. However, engineering robotics software has become …

Cyber-Physical Production Systems (CPPSs) are envisioned as next-generation adaptive
production systems combining modern production techniques with the latest information …

In emergency response scenarios, autonomous small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS)
must be configured and deployed quickly and safely to perform mission-specific tasks. In this …

Abstract Software-intensive Cyber-Physical Production Systems (SiCPPS), like metallurgical
plants or manufacturing plants, are highly variable systems of systems that frequently evolve …

A microservice implements a small unit of functionality that it provides through a network
using lightweight protocols. So, microservices can be combined to fulfill tasks and implement …