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1. When a Bed is not a Bed

   In this chapter we present an instance of how organisational knowledge is constructed, collected and used in the setting of a large hospital trust in...

   Karen Clarke, John Hughes, ... Terry Hemmings in Public and Situated Displays

   Chapter 2003
   

2. Designing for Telehealth

   In the IEU study, I wanted to explore the usefulness of the Locales Framework for focussing observations of work. In this study of a telehealth...

   Geraldine Fitzpatrick in The Locales Framework

   Chapter 2003
   

3. Pervasive Computing

   Pervasive Computing (PervComp) means different things to different people. For some, pervasive computing is about mobile data access and the...

   Debashis Saha, Amitava Mukherjee, Somprakash Bandyopadhyay in Networking Infrastructure for Pervasive Computing

   Chapter 2003
   

4. Teacher Scaffolding: An Exploration of Exemplary Practice

   While computers have increasingly been used in classroom over the last twenty years, their application has often been mundane; being merely used to...

   Jennifer Masters, Nicola Yelland in Education and Information Technologies

   Article 01 December 2002

5. Communication: Key to Success on the Web

   Much has been written about what constitutes good principles of web design. Significantly less attention has been paid to the related communication...

   Catherine Wallace, Claire Matthews in Advanced Conceptual Modeling Techniques

   Conference paper 2003
   

6. A Case Study for Modular Plant Control

   This paper reports on an engineering approach to address the growing need for managing highly modular plants. An implemented agent-based...

   Constantin Zamfirescu, Paul Valckenaers, ... Bart Saint Germain in Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems for Manufacturing

   Conference paper 2003
   

7. Finding a Place for UbiComp in the Home

   The movement of design out of the workplace and into the home brings with it the need to develop new analytic concepts to consider how ubiquitous...

   Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, ... Steve Benford in UbiComp 2003: Ubiquitous Computing

   Conference paper 2003
   

8. User Interface Components

   During this chapter, we’ll embark on extending the currently slim FlashBlog console. We’ll integrate, modify, and skin the ScrollPane component that...

   Scott Mebberson, Steve Webster in Foundation Flash MX Applications

   Chapter 2003
   

9. HyperMask – projecting a talking head onto a real object

   T. Yotsukura, S. Morishima, ... C. Pinhanez in The Visual Computer

   Article 01 April 2002

10. SoapBox: A Platform for Ubiquitous Computing Research and Applications

    Designing, implementing and evaluating prototypes is a normal way of doing technical research. In recent years we have seen lots of research...

    Esa Tuulari, Arto Ylisaukko-oja in Pervasive Computing

    Conference paper 2002
    

11. A Proposed Evolutionary, Self-Organizing Automaton for the Control of Dynamic Systems

    BOXES is a well known methodology that learns to perform control maneuvers for dynamic systems with only cursory a priori knowledge of the...

    David W. Russell in Rough Sets and Current Trends in Computing

    Conference paper 2002
    

12. A New Infrastructure for User Tracking Prevention and Privacy Protection in Internet Shop**

    Web technologies provide several means to infringe user privacy. This is especially true when customers buying tangible goods submit orders that...

    Matthias Enzmann, Thomas Kunz, Markus Schneider in Infrastructure Security

    Conference paper 2002
    

13. Control of Virtual Environments for People with Intellectual Disabilities

    Around 25 people in every thousand have mild or moderate intellectual disabilities and about four or five per thousand have severe intellectual...

    P. J. Standen, S. Battersby, T. L. Lannen in Computers Hel** People with Special Needs

    Conference paper 2002
    

14. Association Rule

    This chapter recalls some of the essential concepts related to associ- ation rule mining, which will be utilized throughout the book. Some existing...

    in Association Rule Mining

    Chapter 2002
    

15. An Analysis of the Motion Signal Distributions Emerging from Locomotion through a Natural Environment

    Some 50 years have passed since Gibson drew attention to the characteristic field of velocity vectors generated on the retina when an observer is...

    Johannes M. Zanker, Jochen Zeil in Biologically Motivated Computer Vision

    Conference paper 2002
    

16. E-Commerce in the Agribusiness Sector: Present Situation and Future Trends

    This article deals with the evolution and prospects of “new information technology”, otherwise known as e-Commerce, in the agribusiness sector. The...

    G. Baourakis, G. Daian in Financial Engineering, E-commerce and Supply Chain

    Chapter 2002
    

17. Extracting local schema from semistructured data based on graph-oriented semantic model

    Many modern applications (e-commerce, digital library, etc.) require integrated access to various information sources (from traditional RDBMS to...

    Wang Tengjiao, Tang Shiwei, ... Lin Bin in Journal of Computer Science and Technology

    Article 01 November 2001

18. Designing Work Oriented Infrastructures

    Healthcare is making huge investmentsin information systems like Picture Archivingand Communication Systems (PACS) andRadiological Information...

    Ole Hanseth, Nina Lundberg in Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

    Article 01 September 2001

19. Data Fitting Models

    Our goal is to estimate parameters in systems of...

    Klaus Schittkowski in Numerical Data Fitting in Dynamical Systems

    Chapter 2002
    

20. Modeling of a Library with THORNs

    Thorns combine the widely used object-oriented programming language C++ with various features of Petri nets for modeling concurrency and time. In...

    Frank Köster, Stefan Schöf, ... Ralf Wieting in Concurrent Object-Oriented Programming and Petri Nets

    Chapter 2001