Service-orientation has been proposed as a way of facilitating the development and integration of increasingly complex and heterogeneous system components. However, there are many...
Recent research shows that significant energy saving can be achieved in wireless sensor networks by using mobile elements (MEs) capable of carrying data mechanically. However, th...
In this paper, we consider the issue of constructing an energy-efficient virtual network backbone in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) for broadcasting applications using directiona...
The Inscape Environment research project addresses issues in supporting the development of large systems by large numbers of programmers. One aspect of this research is the ‘‘...
Getting business stakeholders’ goals formulated clearly and project scope defined realistically increases the chance of success for any application development process. As a cons...