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    • A context-aware monitoring architecture for supporting system adaptation and reconfiguration 

      Cabrera, Oscar; Oriol Hilari, Marc; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Marco Gómez, Jordi (2021-03-01)
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      Modern services and applications need to react to changes in their context (e.g. location, memory consumption, number of users) to improve the user’s experience. To obtain this context, a monitoring infrastructure with ...
    • A data-driven approach to measure the usability of Web APIs 

      Koçi, Rediana; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Jovanovic, Petar; Abelló Gamazo, Alberto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
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      Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are means of communication between applications, hence they can be seen as user interfaces, just with different kind of users, i.e., software or computers. However, the very first ...
    • A framework for selecting workflow tools in the context of composite information systems 

      Carvallo Vega, Juan Pablo; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Quer, Carme; Rodríguez Cámara, Núria (Springer, 2004)
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      When an organization faces the need of integrating some workflow-related activities in its information system, it becomes necessary to have at hand some well-defined informational model to be used as a framework for ...
    • A framework for software reference architecture analysis and review 

      Martínez Fernández, Silverio Juan; Ayala Martínez, Claudia Patricia; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Martins Marques, Helena; Ameller, David (Universidad ORT Uruguay, 2013)
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      Tight time-to-market needs pushes software companies and IT consulting firms to continuously look for techniques to improve their IT services in general, and the design of software architectures in particular. The use of ...
    • A framework for the definition of metrics for actor-dependency models 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Grau Colom, Gemma; Quer, Carme (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004)
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      The authors define actor-dependency models as a restricted class of goal-oriented models in which we focus on the actors and dependencies that exist in a system. An example of actor-dependency models are i* strategic ...
    • A framework for the definition of metrics for actor-dependency models 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Grau Colom, Gemma; Quer, Carme (2004-02)
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      Actor-dependency models are a formalism aimed at providing intentional descriptions of processes as a network of dependency relationships among actors. This kind of models is currently widely used in the early phase ...
    • A goal model for crowdsourced software engineering 

      Siyal, Fiza; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (CEUR-WS.org, 2018)
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      Crowdsourced Software Engineering (CSE) is the act of undertaking any external software engineering tasks by an undefined, potentially large group of online workers in an open call format. Using an open call, CSE recruits ...
    • A goal-based round-trip method for system development 

      Grau Colom, Gemma; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Maiden, Neil A. M. (2005)
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      In most cases information system development can be seen as an exercise of business process reengineering, either because it automates some human-based processes or because a legacy system is going to be replaced. From ...
    • A goal-oriented approach for the generation and evaluation of alternative architectures 

      Grau Colom, Gemma; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (Springer, 2007)
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      There is a recognized gap between requirements and architectures. There is also evidence that architecture evaluation, when done at the early phases of the development lifecycle, is an effective way to ensure the quality ...
    • A goal-oriented strategy for supporting commercial off-the-shelf components selection 

      Ayala Martínez, Claudia Patricia; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (Springer, 2006)
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      The use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components is becoming a strategic need because they offer the possibility to build systems at reduced costs and within shorter development time. Having efficient and reliable ...
    • A goal-oriented strategy for supporting commercial off-the-shelf components selection 

      Ayala Martínez, Claudia Patricia; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (2006-02)
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      The use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components is becoming a strategic need because they offer the possibility to build systems at reduced costs and within shorter development time. Having efficient and reliable ...
    • A holistic service provisioning solution for federated cloud infrastructures 

      Kertesz, Attila; Kecskemeti, Gabor; Nemeth, Zsolt; Oriol Hilari, Marc; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (2012)
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      Cloud Computing builds on the latest achievements of diverse research areas, such as Grid Computing, Service-oriented computing, business process modeling and virtualization. As this new computing paradigm was mostly lead ...
    • A layered approach to managing risks in OSS projects 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Kenett, Ron; Mancinelli, Fabio; Susi, Angelo; Ameller, David; Ben-Jacob, Ron; Siena, Alberto (Springer, 2014)
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      In this paper, we propose a layered approach to managing risks in OSS projects. We define three layers: the first one for defining risk drivers by collecting and summarising available data from different data sources, ...
    • A metamodel for software requirement patterns 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Palomares Bonache, Cristina; Quer, Carme; Renault, Samuel; Lazzer, François de (Springer, 2010-06-30)
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      [Context and motivation] Software Requirement Patterns (SRP) are a type of artifact that may be used during requirements elicitation that also impact positively in other activities like documentation and validation. In our ...
    • A metamodelling approach for i* model translations 

      Cares Gallardo, Carlos; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (Springer, 2011)
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      The i* (i-star) framework has been widely adopted by the information systems community. Since the time it was proposed, different variations have arisen. Some of them just propose slight changes in the language definition, ...
    • A method for the definition of metrics over i* models 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (Springer Verlag, 2009)
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      The i* framework has been widely adopted by the information systems community for goal- and agent-oriented modeling and analysis. One of its potential benefits is the assessment of the properties of the modeled sociotechnical ...
    • A method to estimate software strategic indicators in software development: An industrial application 

      Manzano Aguilar, Martí; Ayala Martínez, Claudia Patricia; Gómez Seoane, Cristina; Abhervé, Antonin; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Mendes, Emilia (Elsevier, 2021-01)
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      Context: Exploiting software development related data from software-development intensive organizations to support tactical and strategic decision making is a challenge. Combining data-driven approaches with expert knowledge ...
    • A metrics definition framework for i* 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (CEUR-WS.org, 2008)
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      Measuring is a central task in the any engineering discipline, and modelling is not an exception. The need for measuring properties over i* models arises in different contexts. We have analysed this need over i* models of ...
    • A middle-level ontology for context modelling 

      Cabrera Bejar, Oscar Jair; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Marco Gómez, Jordi (Springer, 2015)
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      Context modelling is one of the stages conducted during the context life cycle. It has the aim of giving meaning and structure to the collected context’s raw data. Although there are different context models proposed in ...
    • A Modular approach to software process modelling and enaction 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Ribó, Josep M. (1999-04)
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      We present in this report PROMENADE, an approach for supporting software process modelling. PROMENADE integrates: UML in order to define the elements that are involved in the process; and precedence relationships, ...