In October 2000 the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) published a Position Paper on the airport quinquennial reviews 1. The paper confirmed the CAA's intention to " undertake a fundamental review of its approach to the economic regulation of designated airports " and reaffirmed its commitment to the criterion of economic efficiency in assessing trade-offs between its statutory objectives under s.3...

Chapter 2 Enhancing E-Service Collaboration with Enforcement and Relationship Management: A Methodology from Requirements to Event Driven Realization .................................................................................. 15 Dickson K.W. Chiu, Dickson Computer Systems, Hong Kong Shing-Chi Cheung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Sven Till, Hong Kong Universit...

Future developments in AI and robotics, brain interfaces, the Internet and virtual and augmented reality, will make possible new types of integration of humans and machines which will change how we think, learn and live. This paper uses a story about a future scenario involving systems of this kind to respond to crises and disasters to explore the possibilities of collective intelligence and co...