Special Issue on “Process Design, Integration, and Intensification”

Special Issue on Human Work Interaction Design

IFIP 13.6 Human Work Interaction Design (HWID) is a working group, which aims to establish relationships between empirical work-domain studies and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) design. Our concern is to extend the long tradition of HCI to study the connections between interaction design and the work context, in the light of the fact that the world that we work in has become much more digital...

Introduction Special Issue on “ Sustainable Urban Design ”

Urbanization is one of the great challenges of our time and unchecked haphazard urbanization is a serious threat both to the environment and social and economic balance. In order to meet global sustainability targets, rapid urban growth must be channelled into environmentally friendly, sustainable and liveable urban environments. Thus, this special issue focuses on sustainable urban design whic...

Special issue on knowledge integration and management in autonomous systems

It is important that software that operates over modern computer infrastructure adopt accordingly, to provide highly customised services to everyone who needs them. New requirements have to be met, for example the systems must still evolve and integrate many heterogeneous systems. Furthermore, the systems must cope with changes in network topology, node failures, collaborations and cooperation ...

Editorial : Special Issue on Information Reuse and Integration

Special issue on integration of symbolic and connectionist systems

a b , c d Paolo Frasconi , Marco Gori *, Franz Kurfess , Alessandro Sperduti University of Florence, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, via di Santa Marta 3, 50139 Firenze, Italy University of Siena, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, Italy California Polytechnic State University, Computer Science Department, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA University of ...