Big data is considered to be the key to unlocking the next great waves of growth in
productivity. The amount of collected data in our world has been exploding due to a number …

In human partial epilepsies and in experimental models of chronic and/or acute epilepsy, the
role of inhibition and the relationship between the inhibition and excitation and …

Starting with the birth of Web 2.0, the quantity of data managed by large-scale web services
has grown exponentially, posing new challenges and infrastructure requirements. This has …

Cloud based architectures present many challenges, ranging from poorly dimensioned
hardware to lengthy wait times and resource balancing issues. Most of these problems can …

Fault trees are a well known mean for the evaluation of dependability of complex systems.
Many extensions have been proposed to the original formalism in order to enhance the …

Big data processing systems are characterized by a relevant number of components that are
used in parallel to run multiple instances of the same tasks in order to achieve the needed …

Model-driven development processes suffer from growing complexity, which leads to
information spread across heterogeneous metamodels as well as drift and erosion between …

Modern software development faces the problem of fragmentation of information across
heterogeneous artefacts in different modelling and programming languages. In this …

The modern world energy system is highly complex and interconnected and the effects of
energy policies may have unintended consequences. Modeling and analysis tools can …

A large number of safety-critical control systems are based on N-modular redundant
architectures, using majority voters on the outputs of independent computation units. In order …