Value Sensitive Design and Participatory Design are two methodological frameworks that account for ethical issues throughout the process of technology design. Through analysis and...
A Network Monitoring system is a vital component of a Grid; however, its scalability is a challenge. We propose a network monitoring approach that combines passive monitoring, a do...
The types of awareness relevant to collaborative software engineering are identified and an additional type, “historical awareness” is proposed. This new type of awareness is...
Communication and coordination play an important role in achieving concurrency in the design of large complex artifacts. It is also widely accepted that design is constraint orien...
In this paper we discuss the separation between attributes on functionality and on structure following an approach based on Model Driven Engineering (MDE). We adopt a methodologic...