In this report, we describe an implementation of a prototype information resources management system for the synthesis and integration project of the forest response program using a 4GL application development system ACCELL. Our system is called Prototype Virtual Data Management System (PVDMS). ACCELL is a software package that combines a...
Experimental test beds to study Real Time agents are common topic in AI. A principal contribution of this paper is to develop a framework for such experimental test beds. Design and implementation of the test bed and the extension of the framework for different equipment and agents are discussed. Results...
Software development has been characterized by severe schedule slippage, cost overrun and the inability of the developer to estimate with acceptable accuracy the resources and schedule required early in the requirements analysis and functional design phase when critical investment decisions must be made. This estimation difficulty has emerged as one...
Personalization is defined as a process that facilitates interaction among consumers and providers such that individual consumers are enabled to more readily access the content and services of providers, and individual providers are enabled to more effectively and easily deliver their content and services to consumers. This project presents a...