This paper describes the evolution of a concept, Contact Point, the research process through which it evolved, and the work context and practices which drove its evolution. Contac...
Generating tool specific schemata and configuration information for OLAP database tools from conceptual graphical models is an important prerequisite for a comprehensive tool supp...
Bluetooth is a promising new technology that enables portable devices to form short-range wireless ad hoc networks and relies on spread spectrum frequency hopping (FH) techniques f...
Component-based software development heavily relies on the ability of reusing components from a library with as little effort as possible. Among others, valuable features for reus...
Self-reconfigurable or metamorphic robots can change their individual and collective shape and size to meet operational demands. Since these robots are constructed from a set of a...