The central idea behind interface-based design is to describe components by a component interface. In contrast to a component description that describes what a component does, a c...
: This contribution discusses the application of Petri nets for modeling workflow in healthcare based on a normative language approach. After a brief inon, a framework of different...
Google’s project to digitize five of the world's greatest libraries will dramatically extend their search engine reach in the future. Current search-engine philosophy, which...
The vision of pervasive or ubiquitous computing, conceived by Mark Weiser, foresees a world where computing is embedded in every day objects. Such objects interact with each other...
In the telecommunications sector product development must minimise time to market while delivering high levels of dependability, availability, maintainability and scalability. High...