Eighteen full papers and 15 short papers from the June 2006 workshop explore computer interfaces that can be adapted to different users and different environments. The six sessions address internet and database policies, access control policies, tools and rules, coordination, policy management, and access evaluation. Topics include a quantitative approach to IT investment allocation, a distributed tabling algorithm for rule-based policy systems, a basis for comparing characteristics of policy systems, and policy languages for digital identity management in federation systems. No subject index is provided. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
