Since my first year PhD report I have been involved in the creation of an ontology for QoS in Service-Centric Systems. This report details the development of this ontology and my plans for future PhD research in this area.

BACKGROUND Double balloon enteroscopy is a new technique that enables deep intubation of the endoscope into the small bowel lumen. Through a channel in the endoscope, invasive procedures such as biopsy, polypectomy and hemostasis can be performed, avoiding the need for surgery. OBJECTIVES To prospectively analyze our results of the first 124 DBEs performed since February 2007. METHODS The s...

We envisage this workshop as a chance for Software Engineering Educators to share their challenges, successes and failures in teaching Software Engineering concepts to First Year (or beginning) students The specifics of the workshop will depend to some extent on the interests of the participants, but as a basis for organisation and discussion we will ask all participants to fill in a questionna...

non-bloody, projectile vomiting. Caregivers also reported unusual drowsiness and tactile fever. He had trouble finding the right words and had been using incorrect words in sentences. Anita Gupta, MD; and Surabhi Batra, MD, are pediatric residents at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago. Rosibell Del C. Arcia Diaz, MD; and Norman Jacobs, MD, are attending physicians, John H. Str...