The abstract mathematical theory of partial differential equations (PDEs) is formulated in terms of manifolds,scalar fields, tensors, and the like, but these algebraic structures a...
Provenance, or records of the origin, context, custody, derivation or other historical information about a (digital) object, has recently become an important research topic in a n...
This paper reports the results of exploratory research to develop a pilot pattern language for systems engineers at BAE SYSTEMS. The pattern language was designed to encapsulate k...
It is now commonplace for an organization to turn to external firms for the provision of IT services and software. As technology advances and the business environment continues to ...
Organizations invest in the development of knowledge repositories (KR) to foster knowledge reuse and integration. Yet many KR initiatives fail to meet expectations, in part becaus...