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Editors of Books, Journals and Proceedings.

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Manuel Oriol, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Proceedings of the 5th ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'08), Fakultät für Informatik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, December 2008. [ .pdf ]

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Yvonne Coady, Stéphane Ducasse, Günter Kniesel, Manuel Oriol, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Proceedings of the 4th ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'07), Fakultät für Informatik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, November 2007. [ .pdf ]

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, and Gunter Saake (Eds), “Special Issue on Software Evolution”, Transaction on Aspect-Oriented SW Development, vol. 1, no. 4, October 2007, Printed on Lecture Notes on Computer Science 4640.

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Walter Cazzola, Jeff Gray, Dominik Stein, Jörg Kienzle, Tzilla Elrad, and Omar Aldawud (Eds), “Special Issue on Aspect-Oriented Modeling”, Journal of Object Technology, vol. 6, no. 7, August 2007. [ http ]

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Yvonne Coady, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Proceedings of the 3rd ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'06), Fakultät für Informatik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, November 2006. [ .pdf ]

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Gunter Saake, and Tom Tourwé, Eds., Proceedings of the 2nd ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'05), Preprint No. 9/2005 of Fakultät für Informatik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, November 2005. [ .pdf ]

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Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Proceedings of the 1st ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'04), Research Report C-196 of the Dept. of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology. Preprint No. 10/2004 of Fakultät für Informatik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, July 2004. [ .pdf ]

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Walter Cazzola, Robert J. Stroud, and Francesco Tisato, Eds., Reflection and Software Engineering, vol. 1826 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, June 2000. [ http ]

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Walter Cazzola, Robert J. Stroud, and Francesco Tisato, Eds., Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Object-Oriented Reflection and Software Engineering (OORaSE'99), University of Milano Bicocca, Denver, Colorado, USA, November 1999.

Refereed Papers on International Books.

[1]

Amel Bennaceur, Robert France, Giordano Tamburrelli, Thomas Vogel, Pieter J. Mosterman, Walter Cazzola, Fabio M. Costa, Alfonso Pierantonio, Matthias Tichy, Mehmet Aksit, Pär Emmanuelson, Huang Gang, Nikolaos Georgantas, and David Redlich, “Mechanisms for Leveraging Models at Runtime in Self-Adaptive Software”, in MoDELS@Run-Time, Nelly Bencomo, Betty Chang, Robert B. France, and Uwe Aßmann, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8378, pp. 19–46. Springer, August 2014. [ www: | Abstract ]

[2]

Walter Cazzola, “Evolution as «Reflections on the Design»”, in MoDELS@Run-Time, Nelly Bencomo, Betty Chang, Robert B. France, and Uwe Aßmann, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8378, pp. 259–278. Springer, August 2014. [ www: | Abstract ]

[3]

Walter Cazzola, Nicole Alicia Rossini, Phillipa Bennett, Sai Pradeep Mandalaparty, and Robert B. France, “Fine-Grained Semi-Automated Runtime Evolution”, in MoDELS@Run-Time, Nelly Bencomo, Betty Chang, Robert B. France, and Uwe Aßmann, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8378, pp. 237–258. Springer, August 2014. [ www: | Abstract ]

[4]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, and Marco Frascio, “The Health Care Factory”, in Handbook of Research on Pharmacoinformatics, Tajelsir Mohamed Gasmelseid, Ed., chapter 12, pp. 202–219. IGI Global, March 2012. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[5]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “Trying out Reflective Petri Nets on a Dynamic Workflow Case”, in Handbook of Research on Discrete Event Simulation Environments: Technologies and Applications, Evon M. O. Abu-Taieh and Asim A. El Sheikh, Eds., chapter 10, pp. 218–233. IGI Global, November 2009. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

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Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “An Introduction to Reflective Petri Nets”, in Handbook of Research on Discrete Event Simulation Environments: Technologies and Applications, Evon M. O. Abu-Taieh and Asim A. El Sheikh, Eds., chapter 9, pp. 191–217. IGI Global, November 2009. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[7]

Walter Cazzola and Sonia Pini, “Join Point Patterns: a High-Level Join Point Selection Mechanism”, in MoDELS'06 Satellite Events Proceedings, Thomas Khüne, Ed., Genova, Italy, October 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4364, pp. 17–26, Springer, Best Paper Awards at the 9th Aspect-Oriented Modeling Workshop. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[8]

Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “Software Evolution through Dynamic Adaptation of Its OO Design”, in Objects, Agents and Features: Structuring Mechanisms for Contemporary Software, Hans-Dieter Ehrich, John-Jules Meyer, and Mark D. Ryan, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2975, pp. 69–84. Springer-Verlag, July 2004. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

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Walter Cazzola, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “Shifting Up Reflection from the Implementation to the Analysis Level”, in Reflection and Software Engineering, Walter Cazzola, Robert J. Stroud, and Francesco Tisato, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1826, pp. 1–20. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, June 2000. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

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Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, and Eduardo B. Fernandez, “Reflective Authorization Systems: Possibilities, Benefits and Drawbacks”, in Secure Internet Programming: Security Issues for Mobile and Distributed Objects, Jan Vitek and Christian Jensen, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1603, pp. 35–49. Springer-Verlag, July 1999. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

Refereed Papers on International Journals.

[1]

Federico Bruzzone, Walter Cazzola, and Luca Favalli, “Code Less to Code More: Streamlining Language Server Protocol and Type System Development for Language Families”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 231, January 2026. [ DOI |  | NEW! | http | Abstract ]

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Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, Luca Favalli, Dario Ostuni, and Leonardo Secco, “Netskip—A Novel Architecture for Consistent Multiplayer Videogame State”, Journal of Computer Languages, vol. 85, November 2025. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[3]

Gabriele Maurina, Walter Cazzola, and Sudipto Ghosh, “BabelRTS: Polyglot Regression Test Selection”, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 1487–1499, May 2025. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[4]

Walter Cazzola and Luca Favalli, “Software Modernization Powered by Dynamic Language Product Lines”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 218, December 2024. [ DOI |  | NEW! | .pdf | Abstract ]

[5]

Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, Dario Ostuni, and Carlo Castoldi, “When the Dragons Defeat the Knight: Basilisk an Architectural Pattern for Platform and Language Independent Development”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 215, September 2024. [ DOI |  | NEW! | .pdf | Abstract ]

[6]

Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, and Luca Favalli, “★piler: Compilers in Search of Compilations”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 212, June 2024. [ DOI |  | NEW! | .pdf | Abstract ]

[7]

Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, and Luca Favalli, “SP⅃LꟼƧ: Software Product Lines Extraction Driven by Language Server Protocol”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 205, November 2023. [ DOI |  | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[8]

Walter Cazzola and Luca Favalli, “Scrambled Features for Breakfast: Concepts of Agile Language Development”, Communications of the ACM, vol. 66, no. 11, pp. 50–60, November 2023. [ DOI |  | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[9]

Francesco Bertolotti and Walter Cazzola, “CombTransformers: Statement-Wise Transformers for Statement-Wise Representations”, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 4677–4690, October 2023. [ DOI |  | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[10]

Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, and Luca Favalli, “On the Granularity of Linguistic Reuse”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 202, August 2023. [ DOI |  | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

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Francesco Bertolotti and Walter Cazzola, “Fold2Vec: Towards a Statement Based Representation of Code for Code Comprehension”, Transaction on Software Engineering and Methodology, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 6:1–6:31, February 2023. [ DOI |  | NEW! | http | Abstract ]

[12]

Walter Cazzola and Luca Favalli, “The Language Mutation Problem: Leveraging Language Product Lines for Mutation Testing of Interpreters”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 195, January 2023. [ DOI | NEW! | .pdf | Abstract ]

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Walter Cazzola, Francesco Cesarini, and Luca Tansini, “PerformERL: A Performance Testing Framework for Erlang”, Distributed Computing, vol. 35, pp. 439–454, May 2022. [ DOI |  | .pdf | Abstract ]

[14]

Walter Cazzola and Luca Favalli, “Towards a Recipe for Language Decomposition: Quality Assessment of Language Product Lines”, Empirical Software Engineering, vol. 27, no. 4, April 2022. [ DOI |  | .pdf | Abstract ]

[15]

Walter Cazzola, Sudipto Ghosh, Mohammed Al-Refai, and Gabriele Maurina, “Bridging the Model-to-Code Abstraction Gap with Fuzzy Logic in Model-Based Regression Test Selection”, Software and Systems Modeling, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 207–224, July 2021. [ DOI |  | .pdf | Abstract ]

[16]

Mohammed Al-Refai, Sudipto Ghosh, and Walter Cazzola, “Supporting Inheritance Hierarchy Changes in Model-based Regression Test Selection”, Software and Systems Modeling, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 937–958, April 2019, Special Issue on Model-Based Testing. [ DOI | http | Abstract ]

[17]

Benoît Combemale, Jörg Kienzle, Gunter Mussbacher, Olivier Barais, Erwan Bousse, Walter Cazzola, Philippe Collet, Thomas Degueule, Robert Heinrich, Jean-Marc Jézéquel, Manuel Leduc, Tanja Mayerhofer, Sébastien Mosser, Matthias Schöttle, Misha Strittmatter, and Andreas Wortmann, “Concern-Oriented Language Development (COLD): Fostering Reuse in Language Engineering”, Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, vol. 54, pp. 139–155, December 2018. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[18]

Walter Cazzola, Ruzanna Chitchyan, Awais Rashid, and Albert Shaqiri, “μ-DSU: A Micro-Language Based Approach to Dynamic Software Updating”, Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, vol. 51, pp. 71–89, January 2018. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[19]

Walter Cazzola and Albert Shaqiri, “Context-Aware Software Variability through Adaptable Interpreters”, IEEE Software, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 83–88, November 2017, Special Issue on Context Variability Modeling. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[20]

Walter Cazzola and Albert Shaqiri, “Open Programming Language Interpreters”, The Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 5–1–5–34, April 2017. [ DOI |  | http | Abstract ]

[21]

Walter Cazzola and Diego Mathias Olivares, “Gradually Learning Programming Supported by a Growable Programming Language”, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 404–415, September 2016, Special Issue on Emerging Trends in Education. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[22]

Walter Cazzola, Paola Giannini, and Albert Shaqiri, “Formal Attributes Traceability in Modular Language Development Frameworks”, Electronic Notes In Theoretical Computer Science, vol. 322, pp. 119–134, April 2016. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

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Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “Language Components for Modular DSLs using Traits”, Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, vol. 45, pp. 16–34, April 2016. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[24]

Rosa Gini, Martijn Schuemie, Jeffrey Brown, Patrick Ryan, Edoardo Vacchi, Massimo Coppola, Walter Cazzola, Preciosa Coloma, Roberto Berni, Gayo Diallo, José Luis Oliveira, Paul Avillach, Gianluca Trifirò, Peter Rijnbeek, Mariadonata Bellentani, Johan van Der Lei, Niek Klazinga, and Miriam Sturkenboom, “Data Extraction and Management in Networks of Observational Health Care Databases for Scientific Research: A Comparison among EU-ADR, OMOP, Mini-Sentinel and MATRICE Strategies”, The Journal for Electronic Health Data and Methods (eGEMs), vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 1189–1212, February 2016. [ DOI | http | Abstract ]

[25]

Edoardo Vacchi and Walter Cazzola, “Neverlang: A Framework for Feature-Oriented Language Development”, Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 1–40, October 2015. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[26]

Walter Cazzola and Alessandro Marchetto, “A Concern-Oriented Framework for Dynamic Measurements”, Information and Software Technology, vol. 57, pp. 32–51, January 2015. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[27]

Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “On the Incremental Growth and Shrinkage of LR Goto-Graphs”, ACTA Informatica, vol. 51, no. 7, pp. 419–447, October 2014. [ DOI | http | Abstract ]

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Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “@Java: Bringing a Richer Annotation Model to Java”, Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 2–18, April 2014. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[29]

Mario Pukall, Christian Kästner, Walter Cazzola, Sebastian Götz, Alexander Grebhahn, Reimar Schöter, and Gunter Saake, “JavAdaptor — Flexible Runtime Updates of Java Applications”, Software—Practice and Experience, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 153–185, February 2013. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[30]

Walter Cazzola and Alessandro Marchetto, “AOP→HiddenMetrics: Separation, Extensibility and Adaptability in SW Measurement”, Journal of Object Technology, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 53–68, February 2008. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

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Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “Self-Evolving Petri Nets”, Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 13, no. 13, pp. 2002–2034, December 2007. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[32]

Walter Cazzola and Sonia Pini, “On the Footprints of Join Points: The Blueprint Approach”, Journal of Object Technology, vol. 6, no. 7, pp. 167–192, August 2007. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[33]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “A Petri-Net Based Reflective Framework for the Evolution of Dynamic Systems”, Electronic Notes on Theoretical Computer Science, vol. 159, pp. 41–59, 2006. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[34]

Walter Cazzola, Antonio Cisternino, and Diego Colombo, “Freely Annotating C#”, Journal of Object Technology, vol. 4, no. 10, pp. 31–48, December 2005. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[35]

Walter Cazzola, “SmartReflection: Efficient Introspection in Java”, Journal of Object Technology, vol. 3, no. 11, pp. 117–132, December 2004. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[36]

Walter Cazzola, “Remote Method Invocation as a First-Class Citizen”, Distributed Computing, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 287–306, December 2003. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[37]

Walter Cazzola, “mChaRM: Reflective Middleware with a Global View of Communications”, IEEE Distributed System On-Line, vol. 3, no. 2, February 2002. [ http | Abstract ]

[38]

Massimo Ancona and Walter Cazzola, “Static Header as Sentinel”, ACM Sigplan Notices, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 61–64, June 1998. [ http | Abstract ]

Refereed Papers on International Conference Proceedings.

[1]

Francesco Bertolotti, Gianluca Aguzzi, Walter Cazzola, and Mirko Viroli, “SHAC++: A Neural Network to Rule All Differentiable Simulators”, in Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'25), Inês Lynce and Aniello Murano, Eds., Bologna, Italy, October 2025, pp. 2818–2825, IOS Press. [ DOI |  | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[2]

Francesco Bertolotti and Walter Cazzola, “By Tying Embeddings You Are Assuming the Distributional Hypothesis”, in Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML'24), Wien, Austria, July 2024. [ DOI |  | NEW! | http | Abstract ]

[3]

Walter Cazzola and Luca Favalli, “Exceptions All Over the Shop: Modular, Customizable, Language-Independent Exception Handling Layer”, in Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'23), Thomas Degueuele and Elizabeth Scott, Eds., Cascais, Portugal, October 2023, pp. 1–14, ACM. [ DOI | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[4]

Giovanna Broccia, Alessio Ferrari, Maurice ter Beek, Walter Cazzola, Luca Favalli, and Francesco Bertolotti, “Evaluating a Language Workbench: from Working Memory Capacity to Comprehension to Acceptance”, in Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC-ERA'23), Gemma Catolino and Coen De Roover, Eds., Melbourne, Australia, May 2023, pp. 54–58, ACM. [ DOI | NEW! | www: | Abstract ]

[5]

Francesco Bertolotti, Walter Cazzola, and Luca Favalli, “Features, Believe It or Not! A Design Pattern for First-Class Citizen Features on Stock JVM”, in Proceedings of the 26th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'22), Jane Cleland-Huang and Wesley K. G. Assunção, Eds., Graz, Austria, September 2022, pp. 32–42, ACM. [ DOI |  | http | Abstract ]

[6]

Luca Favalli, Thomas Kühn, and Walter Cazzola, “Neverlang and FeatureIDE Just Married: Integrated Language Product Line Development Environment”, in Proceedings of the 24th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'20), Philippe Collet and Sarah Nadi, Eds., Montréal, Canada, October 2020, pp. 285–295, ACM. [ www: | Abstract ]

[7]

Thomas Kühn, Walter Cazzola, Nicola Pirritano Giampietro, and Massimiliano Poggi, “Piggyback IDE Support for Language Product Lines”, in Proceedings of the 23rd International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'19), Thomas Thüm and Laurence Duchien, Eds., Paris, France, September 2019, pp. 131–142, ACM. [ www: | Abstract ]

[8]

Thomas Kühn, Ivo Kassin, Walter Cazzola, and Uwe Aßmann, “Modular Feature-Oriented Graphical Editor Product Lines”, in Proceedings of the 22nd International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'18), Paulo Borba and Thorsten Berger, Eds., Gothenburg, Sweden, September 2018, pp. 76–86, ACM. [ www: | Abstract ]

[9]

Mohammed Al-Refai, Walter Cazzola, and Sudipto Ghosh, “A Fuzzy Logic Based Approach for Model-based Regression Test Selection”, in Proceedings of the 20^th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'17), Jeff Gray and Vinay Kulkarni, Eds., Austin, TX, USA, September 2017, pp. 55–62, IEEE. [ DOI | .pdf | Abstract ]

[10]

Walter Cazzola and Mehdi Jalili, “Dodging Unsafe Update Points in Java Dynamic Updating Systems”, in Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'16), Alexander Romanovsky and Elena Troubitsyna, Eds., Ottawa, Canada, October 2016, IEEE, pp. 332–341. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[11]

Thomas Kühn and Walter Cazzola, “Apples and Oranges: Comparing Top-Down and Bottom-Up Language Product Lines”, in Proceedings of the 20th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'16), Rick Rabiser and Bing Xie, Eds., Beijing, China, September 2016, pp. 50–59, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[12]

Mohammed Al-Refai, Sudipto Ghosh, and Walter Cazzola, “Model-based Regression Test Selection for Validating Runtime Adaptation of Software Systems”, in Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'16), Lionel Briand and Sarfraz Khurshid, Eds., Chicago, IL, USA, April 2016, pp. 288–298, IEEE. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[13]

Walter Cazzola and Albert Shaqiri, “Dynamic Software Evolution through Interpreter Adaptation”, in Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Modularity (Modularity'16), Málaga, Spain, March 2016, pp. 16–19, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[14]

Walter Cazzola and Albert Shaqiri, “Modularity and Optimization in Synergy”, in Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Modularity (Modularity'16), Don Batory, Ed., Málaga, Spain, March 2016, pp. 70–81, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[15]

Mohammed Al-Refai, Walter Cazzola, Sudipto Ghosh, and Robert France, “Using Models to Validate Unanticipated, Fine-Grained Adaptations at Runtime”, in Proceedings of the 17th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'16), Helene Waeselynck and Radu Babiceanu, Eds., Orlando, FL, USA, January 2016, pp. 23–30, IEEE. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[16]

Thomas Kühn, Walter Cazzola, and Diego Mathias Olivares, “Choosy and Picky: Configuration of Language Product Lines”, in Proceedings of the 19th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'15), Goetz Botterweck and Jules White, Eds., Nashville, TN, USA, July 2015, pp. 71–80, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[17]

James Paterson, Robert Law, Walter Cazzola, Dario Malchiodi, Markku Karhu, Irina Illina, Marisa Maximiano, and Catarina Silva, “Experience of an International Collaborative Project with First Year Programming Students”, in Proceedings of the IEEE 39th Annual Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'15), Taichung, Taiwan, July 2015, pp. 829–834, IEEE. [ DOI | www: | Abstract ]

[18]

Ruzanna Chitchyan, Walter Cazzola, and Awais Rashid, “Engineering Sustainability through Language”, in Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'15), Firenze, Italy, May 2015, pp. 501–504, IEEE, Track on Software Engineering in Society. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[19]

Edoardo Vacchi, Walter Cazzola, Benoît Combemale, and Mathieu Acher, “Automating Variability Model Inference for Component-Based Language Implementations”, in Proceedings of the 18th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'14), Patrick Heymans and Julia Rubin, Eds., Florence, Italy, September 2014, pp. 167–176, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[20]

Edoardo Vacchi, Diego Mathias Olivares, Albert Shaqiri, and Walter Cazzola, “Neverlang 2: A Framework for Modular Language Implementation”, in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Modularity (Modularity'14), Lugano, Switzerland, April 2014, pp. 23–26, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[21]

Mohammed Al-Refai, Walter Cazzola, and Robert B. France, “Using Models to Dynamically Refactor Runtime Code”, in Proceedings of the 29^th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'14), Gyeongju, South Korea, March 2014, ACM, pp. 1108–1113. [ http | Abstract ]

[22]

Edoardo Vacchi, Walter Cazzola, Suresh Pillay, and Benoît Combemale, “Variability Support in Domain-Specific Language Development”, in Proceedings of 6^th International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'13), Martin Erwig, Richard F. Paige, and Eric Van Wyk, Eds., Indianapolis, USA, October 2013, Lecture Notes on Computer Science 8225, pp. 76–95, Springer. [ www: | Abstract ]

[23]

Walter Cazzola, Nicole Alicia Rossini, Mohammed Al-Refai, and Robert B. France, “Fine-Grained Software Evolution using UML Activity and Class Models”, in Proceedings of the 16^th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'13), Ana Moreira and Bernhard Schätz, Eds., Miami, FL, USA, September-October 2013, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8107, pp. 271–286, Springer. [ www: | Abstract ]

[24]

Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “Neverlang 2: Componentised Language Development for the JVM”, in Proceedings of the 12^th International Conference on Software Composition (SC'13), Walter Binder, Eric Bodden, and Welf Löwe, Eds., Budapest, Hungary, June 2013, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8088, pp. 17–32, Springer. [ www: | Abstract ]

[25]

Sebastián González, Kim Mens, Marius Colăcioiu, and Walter Cazzola, “Context Traits: Dynamic Behaviour Adaptation through Run-Time Trait Recomposition”, in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'13), Jörg Kienzle, Ed., Fukuoka, Japan, March 2013, pp. 209–220, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[26]

Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “@Java: Annotations in Freedom”, in Proceedings of the 28th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'13), Coimbra, Portugal, March 2013, pp. 1691–1696, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[27]

Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “Fine-Grained Annotations for Pointcuts with a Finer Granularity”, in Proceedings of the 28^th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'13), Coimbra, Portugal, March 2013, pp. 1709–1714, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[28]

Walter Cazzola, “Domain-Specific Languages in Few Steps: The Neverlang Approach”, in Proceedings of the 11^th International Conference on Software Composition (SC'12), Thomas Gschwind, Flavio De Paoli, Volker Gruhn, and Matthias Book, Eds., Prague, Czech Republic, May-June 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7306, pp. 162–177, Springer. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[29]

Ying Liu, Walter Cazzola, and Bin Zhang, “Towards a Colored Reflective Petri-Net Approach to Model Self-Evolving Service-Oriented Architectures”, in Proceedings of the 17th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'12), Riva del Garda, Trento, Italy, March 2012, pp. 1858–1865, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[30]

Mario Pukall, Alexander Grebhahn, Reimar Schröter, Christian Kästner, Walter Cazzola, and Sebastian Götz, “JavAdaptor: Unrestricted Dynamic Software Updates for Java”, in Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'11), Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2011, pp. 989–991, IEEE. [ http | Abstract ]

[31]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “(Symbolic) State-Space Inspection of a Class of Dynamic Petri Nets”, in Proceedings of the Summer Computer Simulation Conference (SCSC'10), Ottawa, Canada, July 2010, pp. 522–530, ACM. [ www: | Abstract ]

[32]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “Evolving System's Modeling and Simulation through Reflective Petri Nets”, in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'09), Stefan Jablonski and Leszek Maciaszek, Eds., Milan, Italy, May 2009, INSTICC, pp. 59–70, INSTICC Press. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[33]

Walter Cazzola, Diego Colombo, and Duncan Harrison, “Aspect-Oriented Procedural Content Engineering for Game Design”, in Proceedings of the 14th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'09), Honolulu, Hawai'i, USA, March 2009, ACM, pp. 1957–1962. [ http | Abstract ]

[34]

Eduardo Figueiredo, Cláudio Sant'Anna, Alessandro Garcia, Thiago T. Bartolomei, Walter Cazzola, and Alessandro Marchetto, “On the Maintainability of Aspect-Oriented Software: A Concern-Oriented Measurement Framework”, in Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR 2008), Christos Tjortjis and Andreas Winter, Eds., Athens, Greece, April 2008, pp. 183–192, IEEE Press. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[35]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “Evolutionary Design through Reflective Petri Nets: an Application to Workflow”, in Proceedings of the 26th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering (SE'08), Innsbruck, Austria, February 2008, pp. 200–207, ACTA Press. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[36]

Lorenzo Capra and Walter Cazzola, “A Reflective PN-based Approach to Dynamic Workflow Change”, in Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium in Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC'07), Timisoara, Romania, September 2007, IEEE, pp. 533–540. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[37]

Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “Co-Evolving Application Code and Design Models by Exploiting Meta-Data”, in Proceedings of the 12th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'07), Seoul, South Korea, March 2007, pp. 1275–1279, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[38]

Matteo Villa, Massimo Ancona, and Walter Cazzola, “Agamemnon: A Multimedia Guide to Archaeological Sites on Mobile Phones”, in Proceedings of eChallenges (e2006), Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham, Eds., Barcelona, Spain, October 2006, pp. 1760–1768, IOS Press. [ www: | Abstract ]

[39]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, Albert Alonso, Gary Randall, Vassilis Bekiaris, Marco Frascio, Eddie Lovat, Alex Conconi, Luca Sammartino, and Kostas Tsagalis, “Informed Decision Making and Interoperability in Medicine: the Doc@Hand Experience”, in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Technology in Biomedicine (ITAB 2006), Ioannina - Epirus, Greece, October 2006, pp. 1–5, IEEE Press. [ www: | Abstract ]

[40]

Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “Viewpoint for Maintaining UML Models against Application Changes”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2006), Joaquim Filipe, Markus Helfert, and Boris Shishkov, Eds., Setúbal, Portugal, September 2006, pp. 263–268, Springer. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[41]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Sara Drago, and Gianluca Quercini, “Visualizing and Managing Network Topologies via Rectangular Dualization”, in Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'06), Pula, Sardinia, Italy, June 2006, pp. 1000–1005. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[42]

Massimo Ancona, Marco Cappello, Marco Casamassima, Walter Cazzola, Davide Conte, Massimiliano Pittore, Gianluca Quercini, Naomi Scagliola, and Matteo Villa, “Mobile Vision and Cultural Heritage: the Agamemnon Project”, in Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Mobile Vision, Bernt Schiele, Luc van Gool, and Lucas Paletta, Eds., Graz, Austria, May 2006. [ www: | Abstract ]

[43]

Walter Cazzola, Antonio Cicchetti, and Alfonso Pierantonio, “Towards a Model-Driven Join Point Model”, in Proceedings of the 11th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'06), Dijon, France, April 2006, pp. 1306–1307, ACM Press. [ .pdf | http | Abstract ]

[44]

Mikhail Simonov, Luca Sammartino, Massimo Ancona, Sonia Pini, Walter Cazzola, and Marco Frascio, “Information, Knowledge and Interoperability for Healthcare Domain”, in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Automated Production of Cross Media Content for Multi-Channel Distribution (AXMEDIS'05), Paolo Nesi, Kia Ng, and Jaime Delgado, Eds., Florence, Italy, December 2005, pp. 35–42, IEEE Computer Society Press. [ www: | Abstract ]

[45]

Antonio Cisternino, Walter Cazzola, and Diego Colombo, “Metadata-Driven Library Design”, in Proceedings of Library-Centric Software Design Workshop (LCSD'05), San Diego, CA, USA, October 2005. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[46]

Massimo Ancona, Sonia Pini, Walter Cazzola, Marco Frascio, Mikhail Simonov, and Luca Sammartino, “Knowledge Sharing and Decision Support System for Healthcare Professionals”, in Proceedings of the International Trade Event and Conference for eHealth, Telemedicine and Health ICT (Med-e-Tel 2005), Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, April 2005. [ www: | Abstract ]

[47]

Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, and Massimo Ancona, “AOP for Software Evolution: A Design Oriented Approach”, in Proceedings of the 10th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'05), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, March 2005, pp. 1356–1360, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[48]

Walter Cazzola, Antonio Cisternino, and Diego Colombo, “[a]C#: C# with a Customizable Code Annotation Mechanism”, in Proceedings of the 10th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'05), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, March 2005, pp. 1274–1278, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[49]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, Marco Frascio, Natasha Stavropoulou, and Alex Conconi, “Doc at Hand: Knowledge Sharing and Decision Support for Healthcare Professionals”, in Proceedings of 1st Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Medical Informatics and Telemedicine (EMMIT'04), Genova, Italia, November 2004. [ www: | Abstract ]

[50]

Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “System Evolution through Design Information Evolution: a Case Study”, in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Intelligent and Adaptive Systems and Software Engineering (IASSE 2004), Walter Dosch and Narayan Debnath, Eds., Nice, France, July 2004, pp. 145–150, ISCA. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[51]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Sara Drago, and Francesco Guido, “An XML-Based Description of Structured Networks”, in Proceedings of International Conference Communications 2004, Bucharest, Romania, June 2004, IEEE Press, pp. 401–406. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[52]

Alberto Traverso, Aristide F. Massardo, Walter Cazzola, and Giovanni Lagorio, “WIDGET-TEMP: A Novel Web-Based Approach for Thermoeconomic Analysis and Optimization of Conventional and Innovative Cycles”, in ASME Proceedings, Vienna, Austria, June 2004, vol. 7, pp. 623–631, IEE, Paper No. GT2004-54115. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[53]

Massimo Ancona and Walter Cazzola, “Implementing the Essence of Reflection: a Reflective Run-Time Environment”, in Proceedings of the 9th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'04), Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2004, pp. 1503–1507, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[54]

Walter Cazzola, “SmartMethod: an Efficient Replacement for Method”, in Proceedings of the 9th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'04), Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2004, pp. 1305–1309, ACM Press. [ http | Abstract ]

[55]

Walter Cazzola and Dario Maggiorini, “Seamless Nomadic System-Aware Servants”, in Proceedings of the 37th Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'04), Ralph H. Sprague, Jr, Ed., Big Island, Hawaii, January 2004, IEEE Computer Society Press. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[56]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, and Daniele D'Agostino, “Smart Data Caching in Archeological Wireless Applications: the PAST Solution”, in Proceedings of the 11th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing (Euromicro PDP 2003), Andrea Clematis, Ed., Genova, Italy, February 2003, pp. 532–536, IEEE Computer Society Press. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[57]

Walter Cazzola, James O. Coplien, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “Framework Patterns for the Evolution of Nonstoppable Software Systems”, in Proceedings of the 1st Nordic Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (VikingPLoP'02), Pavel Hruby and Kristian Elof Søresen, Eds., Højstrupgard, Helsingør, Denmark, September 2002, pp. 35–54, Microsoft Business Solutions. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[58]

Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “Reflective Analysis and Design for Adapting Object Run-time Behavior”, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'02), Zohra Bellahsène, Dilip Patel, and Colette Rolland, Eds., Montpellier, France, September 2002, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2425, pp. 242–254, Springer-Verlag. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[59]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Paolo Raffo, and Marco Corvi, “Image Database Retrieval Using Wavelet Packets Compressed Data”, in Proceedings of the Sixth SIMAI National Conference, Chia Laguna, Italy, May 2002. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[60]

Walter Cazzola, Massimo Ancona, Fabio Canepa, Massimo Mancini, and Vanja Siccardi, “Enhancing Java to Support Object Groups”, in Proceedings of the Third Conference on Recent Object-Oriented Trends (ROOTS'02), Bergen, Norway, April 2002. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[61]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Enrico Martinuzzi, Paolo Raffo, and Ioan Bogdan Vasian, “Clustering Algorithms for the Optimization of Communication Graphs”, in Proceedings of the Fourth Conference Italo-Latino American of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Havana, Cuba, March 2001, pp. 328–334. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[62]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Paolo Raffo, and Ioan Bogdan Vasian, “Virtual Path Layout Design Via Network Clustering”, in Proceedings of International Conference Communications 2000, Bucharest, Romania, December 2000, IEEE, pp. 352–360. [ www: | Abstract ]

[63]

Francesco Tisato, Andrea Savigni, Walter Cazzola, and Andrea Sosio, “Architectural Reflection: Realising Software Architectures via Reflective Activities”, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Engineering Distributed Objects (EDO 2000), Wolfang Emmerich and Stephan Tai, Eds., University of California, Davis, USA, November 2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1999, pp. 102–115, Springer-Verlag. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[64]

Walter Cazzola, Andrea Savigni, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “Rule-Based Strategic Reflection: Observing and Modifying Behaviour at the Architectural Level”, in Proceedings of 14th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'99), Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA, October 1999, pp. 263–266. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[65]

Andrea Clematis, Vittoria Gianuzzi, Alexander Romanovsky, Andy M. Tyrrell, and Walter Cazzola, “Approaches to Designing Complex Dependable Systems”, in Proceedings of 15th IFAC Workshop on Distributed Computer Control Systems (DCCS'98), Flavio De Paoli and Ian M. Mac Leod, Eds., Como, Italy, September 1998, IFAC, IFAC Proceedings Volumes, pp. 71–78, Elsevier. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[66]

Walter Cazzola, Andrea Savigni, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “A Fresh Look at Programming-in-the-Large”, in Proceedings of 22nd Annual International Computer Software and Application Conference (COMPSAC'98), Wien, Austria, August 1998, IEEE, pp. 502–506. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[67]

Walter Cazzola, Andrea Savigni, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “Architectural Reflection: Bridging the Gap Between a Running System and its Architectural Specification”, in Proceedings of 6th Reengineering Forum (REF'98), Firenze, Italia, March 1998, IEEE, pp. 12–1–12–6. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[68]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Gabriella Dodero, and Vittoria Gianuzzi, “Channel Reification: A Reflective Model for Distributed Computation”, in Proceedings of IEEE International Performance Computing, and Communication Conference (IPCCC'98), Roy Jenevein and Mohammad S. Obaidat, Eds., Phoenix, Arizona, USA, February 1998, IEEE, pp. 32–36. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

Refereed Papers on International Workshop Proceedings.

[1]

Walter Cazzola and Edoardo Vacchi, “DEXTER and Neverlang: A Union Towards Dynamicity”, in Proceedings of the 7^th Workshop on the Implementation, Compilation, Optimization of Object-Oriented Languages, Programs and Systems (ICOOOLPS'12), Eric Jul, Ian Rogers, and Olivier Zendra, Eds., Beijing, China, June 2012, ACM. [ Abstract ]

[2]

Walter Cazzola and Davide Poletti, “DSL Evolution through Composition”, in Proceedings of the 7th ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'10), Maribor, Slovenia, June 2010, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[3]

Walter Cazzola, “Cogito, Ergo Muto!”, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Self-Organizing Architecture (SOAR'09), Danny Weyns, Sam Malek, Rogério de Lemos, and Jesper Andersson, Eds., Cambridge, United Kingdom, September 2009, pp. 1–7, Invited Paper. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[4]

Mario Pukall, Norbert Siegmund, and Walter Cazzola, “Feature-Oriented Runtime Adaptation”, in Proceedings of ESEC/FSE Workshop on Software INTegration and Evolution @ Runtime (SINTER'09), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2009, pp. 33–36, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[5]

Walter Cazzola and Ivan Speziale, “Sectional Domain Specific Languages”, in Proceedings of the 4th Domain Specific Aspect-Oriented Languages (DSAL'09), Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, March 2009, pp. 11–14, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[6]

Walter Cazzola and Stefano Salvotelli, “Recognizing Join Points from their Context through Graph Grammars”, in Proceedings of the 13th Aspect-Oriented Modeling Workshop (AOM'09), Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, March 2009, pp. 37–42, ACM. [ http | Abstract ]

[7]

Walter Cazzola and Sonia Pini, “AOP vs Software Evolution: a Score in Favor of the Blueprint”, in Proceedings of the 4th ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'07), Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Yvonne Coady, Stéphane Ducasse, Günter Kniesel, Manuel Oriol, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Berlin, Germany, July 2007, pp. 81–91. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[8]

Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, and Massimo Ancona, “Design-Based Pointcuts Robustness Against Software Evolution”, in Proceedings of the 3rd ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'06), Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Yvonne Coady, and Gunter Saake, Eds., Nantes, France, July 2006, pp. 35–45. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[9]

Walter Cazzola, Jean-Marc Jézéquel, and Awais Rashid, “Semantic Join Point Models: Motivations, Notions and Requirements”, in Proceedings of the Software Engineering Properties of Languages and Aspect Technologies Workshop (SPLAT'06), Bonn, Germany, March 2006. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[10]

Walter Cazzola, Antonio Cicchetti, and Alfonso Pierantonio, “On the Problems of the JPMs”, in Proceedings of the 1st ECOOP Workshop on Models and Aspects (MAW'05), Glasgow, Scotland, July 2005. [ .pdf ]

[11]

Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, and Massimo Ancona, “The Role of Design Information in Software Evolution”, in Proceedings of the 2nd ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'05), Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Gunter Saake, and Tom Tourwé, Eds., Glasgow, Scotland, July 2005, pp. 59–70. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[12]

Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, and Gunter Saake, “RAMSES: a Reflective Middleware for Software Evolution”, in Proceedings of the 1st ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'04), Oslo, Norway, June 2004, pp. 21–26. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[13]

Walter Cazzola, Sonia Pini, and Massimo Ancona, “Evolving Pointcut Definition to Get Software Evolution”, in Proceedings of the 1st ECOOP Workshop on Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution (RAM-SE'04), Oslo, Norway, June 2004, pp. 83–88. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[14]

Walter Cazzola, “Communication Oriented Reflection”, in ECOOP'00 Workshop Reader, Jacques Malenfant, Sabine Moisan, and Ana Moreira, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1964, pp. 287–288. Springer-Verlag, December 2000. [ www: | Abstract ]

[15]

Walter Cazzola, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “Reflection and Object-Oriented Analysis”, in Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Object-Oriented Reflection and Software Engineering (OORaSE'99), Walter Cazzola, Robert J. Stroud, and Francesco Tisato, Eds. November 1999, pp. 95–106, University of Milano Bicocca. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[16]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, and Eduardo B. Fernandez, “A History-Dependent Access Control Mechanism Using Reflection”, in Proceedings of 5th ECOOP Workshop on Mobile Object Systems (EWMOS'99), Peter Sewell and Jan Vitek, Eds., Lisbon, Portugal, June 1999. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[17]

Walter Cazzola, “Evaluation of Object-Oriented Reflective Models”, in Proceedings of ECOOP Workshop on Reflective Object-Oriented Programming and Systems (EWROOPS'98), Brussels, Belgium, July 1998, in 12th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'98), Extended Abstract also published on ECOOP'98 Workshop Readers, S. Demeyer and J. Bosch editors, LNCS 1543, ISBN 3-540-65460-7 pages 386-387. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[18]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, and Eduardo B. Fernandez, “Reflective Authorization Systems”, in Proceedings of ECOOP Workshop on Distributed Object Security (EWDOS'98), Brussels, Belgium, July 1998, in 12th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'98), pp. 35–39, Unité de Recherche INRIA Rhone-Alpes. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[19]

Massimo Ancona, Walter Cazzola, Gabriella Dodero, and Vittoria Gianuzzi, “Communication Modeling by Channel Reification”, in Proceedings of the workshop “Advances in Languages for User Modeling”, Chia Laguna, Sardinia Italia, June 1997, pp. 1–9. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

PhD Thesis.

[1]

Walter Cazzola, Communication-Oriented Reflection: a Way to Open Up the RMI Mechanism, PhD thesis, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy, February 2001. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

Technical Reports.

[1]

Mario Pukall, Christian Kästner, Sebastian Götz, Walter Cazzola, and Gunter Saake, “Flexible Runtime Program Adaptations in Java – A Comparison”, Technical Report 14, Fakultät für Informatik, Universität Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany, November 2009. [ www: | Abstract ]

[2]

Walter Cazzola and Sonia Pini, “Jigsaw: Information System Composition through a Self-Adaptable Interface”, Technical Report RT 26-08, Department of Informatics and Communication, University of Milan, Milan, Italy, April 2008. [ www: | Abstract ]

[3]

Walter Cazzola and Alessandro Marchetto, “AOP→HiddenMetrics”, Technical Report TR 19-07, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy, June 2007. [ www: | Abstract ]

[4]

Dario Maggiorini, Walter Cazzola, B.S. Prabhu, and Rajit Gadh, “A Service-Oriented Middleware for Seamless Nomadic System-Aware (SNA) Servants”, White paper, WINMEC: Wireless INternet for the Mobile Enterprise Consortium, March 2003. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[5]

Massimo Ancona and Walter Cazzola, “The Programming Language Io”, Technical Report DISI-TR-04-02, DISI, Università degli Studi di Genova, May 2002. [ www: | Abstract ]

[6]

Walter Cazzola, Massimo Ancona, Fabio Canepa, Massimo Mancini, and Vanja Siccardi, “Shifting Up Java RMI from P2P to Multi-Point”, Technical Report DISI-TR-01-13, DISI, Università degli Studi di Genova, December 2001. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

[7]

Walter Cazzola and Massimo Ancona, “mChaRM: a Reflective Middleware for Communication-Based Reflection”, Technical Report DISI-TR-00-09, DISI, Università degli Studi di Genova, May 2000. [ www: | Abstract ]

[8]

Walter Cazzola, Andrea Savigni, Andrea Sosio, and Francesco Tisato, “Architectural Reflection: Concepts, Design, and Evaluation”, Technical Report RI-DSI 234-99, DSI, Università degli Studi di Milano, May 1999. [ .pdf | Abstract ]

Workshop Reports.

[1]

Jeff Gray, Dominik Stein, Jörg Kienzle, and Walter Cazzola, “Report of the 15th International Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Modeling”, in MoDELS 2010 Workshops, Oslo, Norway, February 2011, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6627, pp. 105–109, Springer. [ www: ]

[2]

Jörg Kienzle, Jeff Gray, Dominik Stein, Thomas Cottenier, Walter Cazzola, and Omar Aldawud, “Report of the 14th International Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Modeling”, in MODELS 2009 Workshops, Sudipto Ghosh, Ed., Denver, Colorado, USA, February 2010, vol. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6002, pp. 98–103, Springer. [ .pdf ]

[3]

Manuel Oriol, Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, and Gunter Saake, “Getting Farther on Software Evolution via AOP and Reflection”, in ECOOP'08 Workshop Reader, Patrick Eugster, Ed., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5475, pp. 63–69. Springer-Verlag, March 2009. [ .pdf ]

[4]

Manuel Oriol, Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Gunter Saake, Yvonne Coady, Stéphane Ducasse, and Günter Kniesel, “Enabling Software Evolution via AOP and Reflection”, in ECOOP'07 Workshop Reader, Michael Cebulla, Ed., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4906, pp. 91–98. Springer-Verlag, February 2008. [ .pdf ]

[5]

Jörg Kienzle, Jeff Gray, Dominik Stein, Walter Cazzola, Omar Aldawud, and Elrad Tzilla, “11th International Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Modeling (Report)”, in MoDELS 2007 Workshops, Holger Giese, Ed., Nashville, TN, USA, September 2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5002, pp. 1–6, Springer. [ .pdf ]

[6]

Jörg Kienzle, Dominik Stein, Walter Cazzola, Jeff Gray, Omar Aldawud, and Elrad Tzilla, “9th International Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Modeling (Report)”, in MoDELS'06 Satellite Events Proceedings, Thomas Khüne, Ed., Genova, Italy, October 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4364, pp. 1–5, Springer. [ .pdf ]

[7]

Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, Yvonne Coady, and Gunter Saake, “AOSD and Reflection: Benefits and Drawbacks to Software Evolution”, in ECOOP'06 Workshop Reader, Charles Consel and Mario Südholt, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4379, pp. 40–52. Springer-Verlag, July 2006. [ .pdf ]

[8]

Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, and Gunter Saake, “Software Evolution: a Trip through Reflective, Aspect, and Meta-Data Oriented Techniques”, in ECOOP'04 Workshop Reader, Jacques Malenfant and Bjarte M. Østvold, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3344, pp. 116–130. Springer-Verlag, December 2004. [ .pdf ]

[9]

Walter Cazzola, Shigeru Chiba, and Thomas Ledoux, “Reflection and Meta-Level Architectures: State of the Art, and Future Trends”, in ECOOP'00 Workshop Reader, Jacques Malenfant, Sabine Moisan, and Ana Moreira, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1964, pp. 1–15. Springer-Verlag, December 2000. [ .pdf ]