Analysis of Open Source Operating System Evolution: A Perspective from Package Dependency Network Motif

Inter-Package Dependency Networks in Open-Source Software

Internet-based repositories of open-source software provide a growing collection of software programs that interact with each other by code reuse. This software is developed by otherwise non-interacting, disjoint development groups with different goals, resources, and development methodologies. The software has a variety of functions, exists at assorted levels of maturity, and is written in a v...

ROS: an open-source Robot Operating System

This paper gives an overview of ROS, an opensource robot operating system. ROS is not an operating system in the traditional sense of process management and scheduling; rather, it provides a structured communications layer above the host operating systems of a heterogenous compute cluster. In this paper, we discuss how ROS relates to existing robot software frameworks, and briefly overview some...

analysis of power in the network society

اندیشمندان و صاحب نظران علوم اجتماعی بر این باورند که مرحله تازه ای در تاریخ جوامع بشری اغاز شده است. ویژگیهای این جامعه نو را می توان پدیده هایی از جمله اقتصاد اطلاعاتی جهانی ، هندسه متغیر شبکه ای، فرهنگ مجاز واقعی ، توسعه حیرت انگیز فناوری های دیجیتال، خدمات پیوسته و نیز فشردگی زمان و مکان برشمرد. از سوی دیگر قدرت به عنوان موضوع اصلی علم سیاست جایگاه مهمی در روابط انسانی دارد، قدرت و بازتولید...

Towards an Open, Disaggregated Network Operating System

Open Source Security Analysis - Evaluating Security of Open Source vs. Closed Source Operating Systems

Open source software is becoming a major trend in the software industry. Operating systems (OS), Internet servers and several other software applications are available under this licensing conditions. This article assesses the security of open source technology, namely the Linux OS. Since a growing number of critical enterprise information systems are starting to use Linux OS, this evaluation c...