The free-rider phenomenon which impedes the marketing of information goods is conventionally countered by copyright protection regulations and technology. Alternative ways to mark...
Failure behavior analysis is a very important phase in developing large distributed embedded systems with weak safety requirements which do graceful degradation in case of failure...
Web spider is a widely used approach to obtain information for search engines. As the size of the Web grows, it becomes a natural choice to parallelize the spider’s crawling proc...
Management of system requirements and system architectures is part of any software engineering project. But it is usually very tedious and error prone. In particular, managing the...
: Most cooperation support systems require information about the organisational context in which they are used. This is particularly required when systems are used in a large organ...