Abstract:Functional quality attributes (FQAs) are those quality attributes that, to be satis ed, require the incorporation of additional functionality into the application architecture. By adding an FQA (e.g., security) we can improve the quality of the nal product, but there is also an increase in energy consumption. This paper proposes a solution to help the software architect to generate con gurations of FQAs whilst keeping the energy consumed by the application as low as possible. For this, a usage model is de ned … Show more
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