Abstract. This paper describes research in understanding the requirements for complex information systems that are constructed from one or more generic COTS systems. We argue that,...
Ian Sommerville, Russell Lock, Tim Storer, John Do...
AbstractThe principle of cooperation influences our everyday lives. This conflict between individual and collective rationality can be modelled through the use of social dilemmas...
In dynamic heterogeneous environments, such as Pervasive Computing, context-aware adaptation is a key concept to meet the varying requirements of different clients. To enable such...
What do you do to make sense of a mass of information on a given topic? Paradoxically, you likely add yet more information to the pile: annotations, underlining, bookmarks, cross-...
Lois M. L. Delcambre, David Maier, Shawn Bowers, M...
—Gossip-based Peer-to-Peer protocols proved to be very efficient for supporting dynamic and complex information exchange among distributed peers. They are useful for building an...