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The DeSyGNER data access element: a readily reusable component for the construction of data-compatible multimedia

S R Deibel1, R A Greenes

  • 1Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Proceedings. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
|January 1, 1991
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Dynamic assembly of applications is enabled by DeSyGNER (Decision Systems Group Nucleus of Extensible Resources), a novel architecture for information management. It facilitates integration of diverse information components into reusable, modular units for enhanced data compatibility.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Systems

Background:

  • Traditional application development struggles with integrating diverse information components due to isolated program units.
  • Lack of standardization in component types, communication, and data storage hinders reusability and interoperability.
  • Existing methods limit flexible integration, requiring specialized author cooperation for inter-application connections.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce DeSyGNER (Decision Systems Group Nucleus of Extensible Resources), a multimedia application development architecture.
  • To enable dynamic assembly of applications from disparate information components.
  • To overcome limitations of traditional development by promoting modularity and data compatibility.

Main Methods:

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  • Developed a type-independent definition for fundamental information-bearing units.
  • Incorporated a common high-level architecture.
  • Utilized an intrinsically modular, object-oriented design.

Main Results:

  • DeSyGNER facilitates the creation of data-compatible applications.
  • Applications are processed in smaller, isolatable, mobile, and reusable information units.
  • Overcomes the limitations of monolithic program structures.

Conclusions:

  • DeSyGNER promotes flexible integration and dynamic assembly of applications.
  • The architecture supports the development of powerful information management environments.
  • Enhances reusability and interoperability of software components through modular design.