In this paper, we present the design of system of databases (SyDb). We also give the design and implementation of a Java API for global querying and updates on the SyDb. The datab...
In this Special Interest Group (SIG) we plan to focus on discussions and activities surrounding the design of technologies to support families. Many researchers and designers stud...
Carman Neustaedter, Svetlana Yarosh, A. J. Bernhei...
Instant Messaging (IM) is being widely adopted by teenagers. In a study of 16 teenage IM users, we explore IM as an emerging feature of teen life, focusing our questions on its su...
Abstract. Most of today's business applications have to deal with automated workflows. In this paper, we argue that the blackboard pattern can be used to create an architectur...
Stefan Kleine Stegemann, Burkhardt Funk, Thomas Sl...
With the advance of pervasive technology, information from both the physical and virtual world is increasingly accessible to developers. Context -aware applications may consume re...