Case memory maintenance in a Case-Based Reasoning system is important for two main reasons: (1) to control the case memory size; (2) to reduce irrelevant and redundant instances t...
In this study, we argue that users participating in the design process will form the participation as a function of their professional role, but also as a function of their identi...
Active database management systems have been developed for applications needing an automatic reaction in response to certain events. Events can be simple in nature or complex. Com...
Redundant Arrays of Independent Components (RAIC) is a technology that uses groups of similar or identical distributed components to provide dependable services [1,2,3]. RAIC allo...
In the context of the modular and incremental development of complex systems, viewed as interconnections of interacting components, new dimensions and new problems arise in the ca...