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HICSS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Business Models for Online Communities: The Case of the Virtual Worlds Industry in China
The rapid growth of Internet usage has enabled many new online communities to develop. A particularly interesting phenomenon that has arisen through Internet communities is the vi...
Ian MacInnes, Lili Hu
TELECARE
2004
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13 years 9 months ago
TeleCARE: Collaborative virtual elderly support communities
The growing percentage of elderly population imposes an urgent need to develop new approaches to care provision. Integration of a number of technologies such as multi-agent systems...
Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Hamideh Afsarmanesh
HICSS
2006
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A Bridge Home: The Use of the Internet by Transnational Communities of Immigrants
For decades transnational communities of immigrants have used various forms of communication to maintain ties with their places of origin. The Internet constitutes an alternative ...
Celene Navarrete, Esperanza Huerta
JUCS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Situation-Aware Community Computing Model for Developing Dynamic Ubiquitous Computing Systems
: For many complex and dynamic ubiquitous services, context-aware cooperation can be a solution. However, the way is not yet clear to make individual objects cooperate with each ot...
Youna Jung, Minsoo Kim
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Community sensor grids: virtualization for sharing across domains
Wireless sensor networks have been traditionally designed to be privately owned and used. Hence the two hallmark features of sensor networks, namely customized network application...
Amiya Bhattacharya, Meddage S. Fernando, Partha Da...