This paper describes an approach to representing normal activities in a smart house based on the concept of anxiety. Anxiety is computed as a function of time and is kept low by i...
Geoff A. W. West, Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkat...
Many approaches of the agent paradigm emphasize the social and intentional features of their systems, what are called social properties. The study of these aspects demands their ow...
The increasing diffusion of ubiquitous communication infrastructures and physical active objects --like sensors and smart tags-- is motivating the integration of these devices int...
Luciano Baresi, Paolo Beretta, Roberto Fraccapani,...
—Object-oriented software quality models usually use metrics of classes and of relationships among classes to assess the quality of systems. However, software quality does not de...
A strategy and relating activities of a software safety analysis (SSA) are presented for the software of a digital reactor protection system where software modules in the design de...
Gee-Yong Park, Jang-Soo Lee, Se Woo Cheon, Kee-Cho...