The third edition of SE4SG, the  International Workshop on Software Engineering Challenges for the Smart Grid, has been accepted as a workshop at the International Software Engineering Conference in Hyderabad, June 1st, 2014.

This 3rd workshop will focus on understanding and identifying the unique...

Our survey on software architecture optimization methods, authored by Aldeida Aleti, Barbora Buhnova, Lars Grunske, Anne Koziolek, and Indika Meedeniya, will appear in the next IEEE TSE issue. It aims to

• Provide a basic classification framework in form of a taxonomy to classify existing...

Our paper on "Hybrid multi-attribute QoS optimization in component based software systems" is now availabe online in the . Anne Koziolek's co-authors are Danilo Ardagna and Raffaela Mirandola from Politecnico di Milano.

Highlights

• Hybrid approach combining analytical optimization with evolutionary...

The program committee, chaired by Anne Koziolek and Robert Nord, has accepted 16 very interesting papers for the Ninth International ACM Sigsoft Conference on the Quality of Software Architectures (QoSA 2013). QoSA will be held in Vancouver, Canada, June 17-21, 2013.

The goal of QoSA (Quality of...

The Architecture-driven Requirements Engineering (ARE) group has been started in February 2013 and is headed by Jun.-Prof. Anne Koziolek.

Our research is concerned with evaluating software architectures to provide systematic decision support for requirements engineering activities, following the...