— Modern networks provide a QoS (quality of service) model to go beyond best-effort services, but current QoS models are oriented towards low-level network parameters (e.g., band...
: Generic systems for content-based image retrieval (CBIR), such as QBIC [7] cannot be used to solve domain-specific image retrieval problems, as for example, the identification of...
In the past five years, we have been involved in the design and development of Cplanttm . An important goal was to take advantages of commodity approaches wherever possible. In p...
Application generators have been championed because they can be used to shorten a system’s development cycle and therefore lower its development costs. Application generators ar...
Abstract. Management of development processes in di erent engineering disciplines is a challenging task. We present an integrated approach which covers not only the activities to b...