The purpose of this article is to show the importance of trust as a design aspect of context aware systems. We use …

, and therefore on design principles of service oriented architectures (SOA). However, there is a lack of generalized … concepts that resolve SODA-specific design problems.[...] …

processes in hospitals. However, there is a lack of specific design patterns for realizing the concept in an effective and … efficient way. This paper addresses this research gap by introducing the Standardized Device Service design pattern, as a first …

For the reliable communication network design (RCND) problem links areunreliable and for each link several options are … available with dierent reliabilitiesand costs. The goal is to nd a cost-minimal communicationnetwork design that satises a pre …

policies discussed by the recent patent-design literature can influence R&D in the endogenous-growth framework, where the role … of the patent-design literature. In a general-equilibrium model, both incentives to innovate and monopoly distortions …