Abstract-- Knowledge management is becoming a fashion in many organizations. This entails the danger that large investments in knowledge externalization are made with little short-...
This article describes the construction of a Knowledge Management System (KMS) by applying fundamental concepts and principles of Software Engineering, such as process, models, me...
Open architectures demand for a federation of data from different context providers, which nearly always will be inconsistent to a certain degree. We present an approach for the ev...
Service oriented architectures facilitate loosely coupled collaborations, which are established in a decentralized way. One challenge for such collaborations is to guarantee consi...
Device drivers are a significant source of system instability. In this paper, we make the case for running device drivers at user-level to improve robustness and resource managemen...