This paper introduces a formalism to describe the needs and preferences of database users. Because of the precise formulation of these concepts, we have found an automatic and ver...
Self-healing systems focus on how to reducing the complexity and cost of the management of dependability policies and mechanisms without human intervention. This position paper pr...
As software is more and more interweaving with our everyday life, designing software in a way that it reflects and respects the user and her emotional physical conditions, cogniti...
Andreas Schroeder, Marjolein van der Zwaag, Moritz...
This paper presents a new method for interactive rendering of globally illuminated static scenes. Global illumination is decomposed into view-independent (diffuse) and view-depend...
Rui Bastos, Kenneth E. Hoff III, William C. Wynn, ...
Reflective middleware provides an effective way to support adaptation in distributed systems. However, as distributed systems become increasingly complex, certain drawbacks of the...
Bholanathsingh Surajbali, Geoff Coulson, Phil Gree...