Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) architectures are gaining popularity for building open, distributed, and evolving software required by systems such as information integration application...
Systems development research shows that practitioners seldom follow methods and that the competencies required for successful development of computer-based systems go well beyond t...
Expressing preferences when querying databases is a natural way to avoid empty results and information flooding, and in general to rank results so that the user may first see the ...
Nowadays, reconfigurable and multiprocessor systems are becoming increasingly attractive for many applications. Such systems should be more and more dependable especially if error...
The HCI subsystem is an essential component of an Information System, whose success inside an organization strongly depend on user acceptance. A good UI design considering usabili...
Nicola Aloia, Cesare Concordia, Maria Teresa Parat...