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Role, Model, Structure and Construction of a UIMS Working Group Report
Author(s) -
Strubbe H J
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
computer graphics forum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.578
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1467-8659
pISSN - 0167-7055
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8659.1984.tb00062.x
Subject(s) - computer science , group (periodic table) , cognitive science , psychology , organic chemistry , chemistry
Shedding some light on the structure of a UIMS was considered a rather abstract problem, as long as we did not have a good feeling of what services it really expected from and gave to the rest of the system. We wanted to know how it behaves on the outside, before spoclfylng what should go on inside it. We decided to investigate two subtopics instead: “relation between a UIMS and a graphics system”, and “relation between a UIMS and an application”. The report of the first topic (based on a write-up by G. PfaB) can be found in section 2. The second topic is fully described by ten Hagen in.’