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ACJ
2002
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Who needs a 'Killer App'? Two Perspectives on Content in Residential Broadband Networks
This paper describes the deployment of residential broadband networks by relating two parallel but contrasting stories. Story 1 considers network providers' search for a kill...
Catherine A. Middleton
KAIS
2007
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Handling non-canonical software requirements based on Annotated Predicate Calculus
Eliciting requirements for a proposed system inevitably involves the problem of handling undesirable information about customer’s needs, including inconsistency, vagueness, redun...
Kedian Mu, Zhi Jin, Ruqian Lu, Yan Peng
FGCS
2000
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Ant algorithms and stigmergy
Ant colonies, and more generally social insect societies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organiz...
Marco Dorigo, Eric Bonabeau, Guy Theraulaz
GIS
2000
ACM
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Actor-networks and implementation: examples from conservation GIS in Ecuador
Recommendationsfor implementationand evaluation of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) can bene t from a broader theoretical foundation to support investigation, understanding a...
Eugene W. Martin
PE
2000
Springer
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Compositional performance modelling with the TIPPtool
Stochastic process algebras have been proposed as compositional specification formalisms for performance models. In this paper, we describe a tool which aims at realising all bene...
Holger Hermanns, Ulrich Herzog, Ulrich Klehmet, Va...