Uncovering Secrets of the Maven Repository: Maven packaging

Maven, a widely adopted software ecosystem for Java libraries, plays a critical role in the development and deployment of software applications. However, there exists a limited understanding of the composition and characteristics of the Maven repository, leaving users and contributors unaware of the contents they interact with. This research...

Universal Processor Architecture for Biomedical Implants: The SiMS Project

HEALTHCARE in the 21st century is changing rapidly. In advanced countries, in particular, healthcare is moving from a public to a more personalized nature. However, the costs of healthcare worldwide are increasing every year. Better use of technology can and should be used to get control of these costs. At the same time, implants have clearly...

The Case for a Generic Implant Processor

A more structured and streamlined design of implants is nowadays possible. In this paper we focus on implant processors located in the heart of implantable systems. We present a real and representative biomedical-application scenario where such a new processor can be employed. Based on a suitably selected processor simulator, various operational...