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CAISE
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Modelling Telecare Service Requirements for Older People Using the Unified Modelling Language
Providing technology support for older people offers distinct challenges for social and IT systems delivery. The definition and integration of services, the diversity of supply, va...
Ken Lunn, Andrew Sixsmith, Ann Lindsay, Marja Vaar...
CONTEXT
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Generic Framework for Context-Based Distributed Authorizations
In conventional security systems, protected resources such as documents, hardware devices and software applications follow an On/Off access policy. On, allows to grant access and ...
Ghita Kouadri Mostéfaoui, Patrick Bré...
DBPL
2003
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
A Unifying Semantics for Active Databases Using Non-Markovian Theories of Actions
Over the last fifteen years, database management systems (DBMSs) have been enhanced by the addition of rule-based programming to obtain active DBMSs. One of the greatest challeng...
Iluju Kiringa, Raymond Reiter
ECAL
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
When Can We Call a System Self-Organizing?
Abstract. We do not attempt to provide yet another definition of selforganization, but explore the conditions under which we can model a system as self-organizing. These involve th...
Carlos Gershenson, Francis Heylighen
FIDJI
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Distributed Composite Objects: A New Object Model for Cooperative Applications
This paper introduces a new programming model for distributed systems, distributed composite objects (DCO), to meet efficient implementation, transparency, and performance demands ...
Guray Yilmaz, Nadia Erdogan