Behind the curtains at check-in desks in airports hide some of the most complex material handling systems, which manage to get your bag transported to the correct departure gate of...
When new technologies for production and dissemination of information emerge and are adopted, we see a dramatic increase in the quantity of information that is made available for ...
The ever growing size and complexity of both technical and business systems requires efficient software engineering approaches to keep development cost under control while still ...
In recent years, there has been great interest in scenario-based design and other forms of user-centred design. However, there are many design processes that, often for good reaso...
Ann Blandford, Suzette Keith, Richard Butterworth,...
Autonomic systems are needed to self-manage the increasing complexity of pervasive communications access and the ubiquitous computing services it offers to humans. Policy based go...
Kevin Feeney, Karl Quinn, David Lewis, Declan O'Su...