11 results

Facilitating reuse in database applications with scenario-based component adaptation and generation

Conference Proceeding
Wang, B., Liu, X., & Kerridge, J. (2002)
Facilitating reuse in database applications with scenario-based component adaptation and generation. In Proceedings Fifth IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications, 527-534. doi:10.1109/iri.2003.1251461
The development of database application systems will beneft from high reusabiliiy because similar design circumstances recur frequently in database developments. However, rese...

JCSP agents-based service discovery for pervasive computing.

Conference Proceeding
Kosek, A., Kerridge, J., Syed, A., & Armitage, A. (2009)
JCSP agents-based service discovery for pervasive computing. In P. H. Welch, H. Roebbers, J. F. Broenink, F. R. M. Barnes, C. G. Ritson, A. T. Sampson, & G. S. Vinter (Eds.), Communicating Process Architectures 2009 - WoTUG-32, (363-373). https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-065-0-363
Device and service discovery is a very important topic when considering pervasive environments. The discovery mechanism is required to work in networks with dynamic topology a...

A generative and component based approach to reuse in database applications.

Conference Proceeding
Wang, B. H. (., Liu, X., & Kerridge, J. (2002)
A generative and component based approach to reuse in database applications. In 5th Generative Programming and Component Engineering Young Researcher Workshop
The development of database application systems will benefit from high reusability because similar design circumstances recur frequently in database developments. However, res...

A dynamic connection capability for pervasive adaptive environments using JCSP

Presentation / Conference
Kosek, A., Syed, A., Kerridge, J., & Armitage, A. (2009, April)
A dynamic connection capability for pervasive adaptive environments using JCSP. Paper presented at AISB 2009 Convention, Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh
The house, office or warehouse environment is full of devices that make users’ life and work easier. People nowadays use personal computers, laptops, Personal Digital Assistan...

Application of CoSMoS parallel design patterns to a pedestrian simulation.

Conference Proceeding
Clayton, S., Urquhart, N. B., & Kerridge, J. (2009)
Application of CoSMoS parallel design patterns to a pedestrian simulation. In R. Wyrzykowski, J. Dongarra, K. Karczewski, & J. Wasniewski (Eds.), Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics, (505-512). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14403-5_53
In this paper, we discuss the implementation of a simple pedestrian simulation that uses a multi agent based design pattern developed by the CoSMoS research group. Given the n...

Best practice for implementing a data warehouse: a review for strategic alignment.

Conference Proceeding
Weir, R., Peng, T., & Kerridge, J. (2003)
Best practice for implementing a data warehouse: a review for strategic alignment. In Design and Management of Data Warehouses 2003: Proceedings of the 5th Intl. Workshop DMDW'2003, Berlin, Germany, September 8, 2003
A review of literature pertaining to data warehouse implementations over the last eight years has been undertaken. It was found that the views of data warehouse practitioners ...

A product line based aspect-oriented generative unit testing approach to building quality components

Conference Proceeding
Feng, Y., Liu, X., & Kerridge, J. (2007)
A product line based aspect-oriented generative unit testing approach to building quality components. In 31st Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2007), 403-408. doi:10.1109/compsac.2007.35
The quality of component-based systems highly depends on how effectively testing is carried out. To achieve the maximal testing effectiveness, this paper presents a product li...

Communicating Connected Components: Extending Plug-and-Play to Support Skeletons

Conference Proceeding
Chalmers, K., Kerridge, J., & Pedersen, J. B. (2017)
Communicating Connected Components: Extending Plug-and-Play to Support Skeletons. In Communicating Process Architectures 2016
For a number of years, the Communicating Process Architecture (CPA) community have developed languages and runtimes supporting message passing concurrency. For these we always...

CSP for .NET based on JCSP

Conference Proceeding
Chalmers, K., & Clayton, S. (2006)
CSP for .NET based on JCSP. In P. Welch, J. Kerridge, & F. R. M. Barnes (Eds.), Communicating Process Architectures 2006 - WoTug 29, 59-76
We present a CSP framework developed for the .NET platform, building upon the ideas developed for the JCSP library. Discussing the development of the core functionality and th...

RDF recipes for context-aware interoperability in pervasive systems.

Conference Proceeding
Kosek, A., Syed, A., & Kerridge, J. (2012)
RDF recipes for context-aware interoperability in pervasive systems. In Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, (1017-1022). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISCC.2010.5546647
Nowadays home automation systems integrate many devices from security system, heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, lighting system or audio-video systems. Every t...