The Nix software deployment system is based on the paradigm of transparent source/binary deployment: distributors deploy descriptors that build components from source, while clien...
— Active databases have been used in many different fields to accomplish many different tasks. One of the main problems today that still have not been solved is authorization. In...
Recently, context-aware computing with information appliances is the topic of many research efforts. In order to realize context-aware systems, it is necessary to describe rules, ...
This paper describes a novel physical icon [3] or “phicon-” based system that can be programmed to issue a range of commands about what the user wishes to do with handdrawn wh...
Darnell J. Moore, Roy Want, Beverly L. Harrison, A...
Companies are operating in a dynamic environment, resulting in a continuous need of adapting used information systems to changing business processes and associated information need...