Equipment used in the construction domain is often hired in order to reduce cost and maintenance overhead. The cost of hire is dependent on the time period involved and does not ta...
Daniel Fitton, Vasughi Sundramoorthy, Gerd Kortuem...
Ubiquitous computing poses new usability challenges that cut across design and development. We are particularly interested in "spaces" enhanced with sensors, public disp...
In this paper, we investigate the load balancing problem among a cluster of mobile and fixed devices in a voice enabled interface. We consider a design approach. The voice interfa...
Mustapha Hadim, Pierre Manneback, Michel Bagein, P...
Service providers as we know them nowadays are the always-on “static” web service providers, that aim at Five9 availability (99.999%). Formal, or de-facto, standards, such as ...
The operation of a human organization requires dozens of everyday tasks to ensure coherence in organizational activities, to monitor the status of such activities, to gather infor...
Hans Chalupsky, Yolanda Gil, Craig A. Knoblock, Kr...