Visual Education and Upgrade Supporting System

Ssrl Rf System Upgrade*

The Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory started its operation as a parasitic light source in 1973, becoming a fully dedicated user facility in 1992. A project was approved in 1998 to upgrade the storage ring to a third generation source. In order to sustain higher current in a tightly reconfigured magnetic lattice, it became necessary to upgrade the RF system from the present 5-cell cavit...

Laurier enterprise system upgrade

UPGRADE: Building Interactive Tools for Visual Languages

Construction of interactive tools for visual languages is a challenging task. The UPGRADE framework leverages tool builders by integrating application logic and GUI components. It is based on attributed graphs as its internal data model. At the user interface (external representation), graphs can be rendered in multiple ways, including graphics, trees, text and tables. The framework is open, e....

Timing the Information System Upgrade

A system upgrade requires careful planning as its implications to organizational systems might be enormous. Although in IS literature the requirements and process of systems upgrade have been discussed, the timing when to upgrade and what factors guide it has been of lesser interest. Consequently, in this paper we focus on information systems upgrading and its timing from the perspective of the...

A Supporting System of Informatics Education for University Freshmen

Informatics Education for high schools started in 2003 in Japan. Although it is compulsory, university freshmen in 2006 are expected to have large differences in their computer literacy competency. One of the reasons for this is that many teachers have no technical knowledge of Informatics because they were licensed by taking only ninety hours of training during their summer vacation. It is nec...