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ELPUB
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Changes in the Information Dissemination Process Within the Scholarly World: The Impact of Electronic Publishing on Scholarly Co
This paper describes part of the results of recent research carried out in Brazil and the UK, which investigated the perceptions by academic social scientists of the impact of ele...
Sely Maria de Souza Costa
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EDBT
2004
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
GRIDS, Databases, and Information Systems Engineering Research
GRID technology, emerging in the late nineties, has evolved from a metacomputing architecture towards a pervasive computation and information utility. However, the architectural de...
Keith G. Jeffery
IEEEARES
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Context-Dependent Access Control for Contextual Information
Abstract— Following Mark Weiser’s vision of ubiquitous computing and calm technology, computer systems should run in the background, preferably without the user noticing it at ...
Christin Groba, Stephan Grob, Thomas Springer
ATAL
2005
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
Design by Contract Deontic Design Language for Multiagent Systems
Abstract. Design by contract is a well known theory that views software construction as based on contracts between clients (callers) and suppliers (routines), relying on mutual obl...
Christophe Garion, Leendert van der Torre
AUTOMATICA
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
A risk-sensitive approach to total productive maintenance
While risk-sensitive (RS) approaches for designing plans of total productive maintenance are critical in manufacturing systems, there is little in the literature by way of theoret...
Abhijit Gosavi