To compare the outcomes of participatory and user-centered contextual design, case study methods and the Activity Checklist derived from Activity Theory are used to analyze two sy...
Context is a critical element in forming the performance of interactive systems. As the functional diversity and range of use context of the system increase, context sensitivity b...
This paper presents Manas, a Semiotic Engineering epistemic tool for the design of collaborative systems (CoSys) whose aim is to expand the designers’ knowledge and awareness of ...
Clarissa Maria de A. Barbosa, Raquel Oliveira Prat...
Enhancing productivity for designing complex embedded systems requires system level design methodology and language support for capturing complex design in high level models. For ...
Hiren D. Patel, Sandeep K. Shukla, Reinaldo A. Ber...
There has been a lot of discussion, and a lot of confusion, about the various existing and new design languages recently. SystemC, SystemVerilog, Verilog2005, e, Vera, PSL/Sugar, ...