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  • © 2014

New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies, Volume 2

  • Latest research and new perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies
  • Results of the 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14), held in Madeira, Portugal, April 15-18, 2014
  • Discusses the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies

Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC, volume 276)

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Table of contents (48 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-11
  2. Extending Groovy’s Reification and Closures

    • Carlos Cortinhas, Fernando Barros
    Pages 1-7
  3. The Connective Scheme between the Enterprise Architecture and Organisational Structure

    • Tiko Iyamu, Leshoto Mphahlele, Suama Hamunyela
    Pages 9-21
  4. Towards a Flexible and Transparent Database Evolution

    • Rui Humberto Pereira, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield
    Pages 23-33
  5. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Technology: FI4VDI Project

    • C. Redondo Gil, P. Vega Prieto, M. Silva, A. M. Teixeira
    Pages 35-42
  6. Exploring WebRTC Technology for Enhanced Real-Time Services

    • Vasco Amaral, Solange Rito Lima, Telma Mota, Paulo Chainho
    Pages 43-52
  7. Integrating Public Transportation Data: Creation and Editing of GTFS Data

    • Mário Braga, Maribel Yasmina Santos, Adriano Moreira
    Pages 53-62
  8. Model and Application Architecture Indicators of Evaluation the Enterprise Architecture

    • Jihane Lakhrouit, Karim Baïna, Khalid Benali
    Pages 63-71
  9. Software Tools for Project Management – Focus on Collaborative Management

    • Maria Ester Ferreira, Anabela Pereira Tereso
    Pages 73-84
  10. Reengineering of Software Requirement Specification

    • Abeer AlSanad, Azedine Chikh
    Pages 95-111
  11. ClassIN: A Class Inheritance Metric Tool

    • B. Ramachandra Reddy, Aparajita Ojha
    Pages 113-119
  12. Discrimination of Class Inheritance Hierarchies – A Vector Approach

    • B. Ramachandra Reddy, Aparajita Ojha
    Pages 121-130
  13. Transformation of Coloured Petri Nets to UML 2 Diagrams

    • Ayman Yassin, Hoda Hassan
    Pages 131-142
  14. mEMR: A Secure Mobile Platform Integrated with Electronic Medical Records

    • Waqar Haque, Dan Horvat, Leon Verhelst
    Pages 143-152
  15. Mobile Botnet Attacks: A Thematic Taxonomy

    • Ahmad Karim, Syed Adeel Ali Shah, Rosli Salleh
    Pages 153-164
  16. Evaluation of an Integrated Mobile Payment, Ticketing and Couponing Solution Based on NFC

    • Marta Campos Ferreira, João Falcão e Cunha, Rui José, Helena Rodrigues, Miguel Pimenta Monteiro, Carlos Ribeiro
    Pages 165-174
  17. Augmented Reality Mobile Tourism Application

    • Flávio Pereira, Daniel Castro Silva, Pedro Henriques Abreu, António Pinho
    Pages 175-185
  18. MusE Central: A Data Aggregation System for Music Events

    • Delfim Simões, Pedro Henriques Abreu, Daniel Castro Silva
    Pages 187-197
  19. An Approach for Graphical User Interface External Bad Smells Detection

    • J. C. Silva, J. C. Campos, J. Saraiva, J. L. Silva
    Pages 199-205

About this book

This book contains a selection of articles from The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14), held between the 15th and 18th of April in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of modern Information Systems and Technologies research, technological development and applications.

The main topics covered are: Information and Knowledge Management; Organizational Models and Information Systems; Intelligent and Decision Support Systems; Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools; Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems; Radar Technologies; Human-Computer Interaction; Health Informatics and Information Technologies in Education.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidade de Coimbra & LIACC, Rio Tinto, Portugal

    Álvaro Rocha

  • Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Lisboa, Portugal

    Ana Maria Correia

  • Department of Business Information Systems, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

    Felix . B Tan

  • Empirica GmbH, Bonn, Germany

    Karl . A Stroetmann

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eBook USD 169.00
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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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