Increasingly medical devices are being designed to allow them to exchange information over an IT network. However incorporating a medical device into an IT network can introduce risks which can impact the safety, effectiveness ...
Developing aerospace systems is a complex task driven by standards and safety requirements to ensure reliability of sophisticated hardware and software. NASA future missions include an approach to developing swarm-based ...
McGarr, Oliver; Seery, Niall(Design and Technology Association, 2011)
Technology education in Irish post-primary schools is
undergoing significant change. In recent years the syllabi
of all technology-related subjects have been revised. A
new subject, Design and Communication Graphics, ...
The incorporation of model-based penalties in a penalised regression frame-
work (generalised smoothing) has been the subject of many publications,
most notably: Cao and Ramsay (2007); Heckman and Ramsay (2000);
Ramsay ...
In the last several years there has been a noticeable focus shift of agile methods from eXtreme Programming (XP) and Scrum to Lean approaches, which is indicated as “from agile to lean”. However our understanding of the ...
The scale and complexity of product lines means that it is practically infeasible to develop a single model of the entire system, regardless of the languages or notations used. The dynamic nature of real-world systems means ...
Despite the benefits offered by smart grids,
energy producers, distributors and consumers are increasingly
concerned about possible security and privacy threats. These
threats typically manifest themselves at runtime ...
Walsh, Gerard(School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
This thesis argues the relevance of social spaces for play and free time. Age appropriate
design and the design of social infrastructure are important to architecture and urban design.
At an age where they are marginalised, ...
This research identifies, clarifies, and evaluates the nature of product advantage and its relationship with new product performance in SMEs. Throughout this thesis a number of research objectives were presented and ...
Monitoring the system environment is a key functionality of a self-
adaptive system. Monitoring requirements denote the information a self-adaptive
system has to capture at runtime to decide upon whether an adaptation ...