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IFIP
2000
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Information Systems Conceptual Foundations: Looking Backward and Forward
The academic field of information systems has developed because organizations use a specialized body of knowledge about information and communications systems. Teaching and resear...
Gordon B. Davis
AISB
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The Plaited Structure of Time in Information Technology
Abstract. The aim of this paper is to try to understand the structure of time in information technologies. Starting with historical arguments, it first shows that time is neither l...
Jean-Gabriel Ganascia
ICIS
2000
15 years 5 months ago
The politics of IS evaluation: a social shaping perspective
A considerable amount of research has already been conducted in the IT/IS evaluation arena, yet rewards remain elusive. This has been variously explained and in this paper we aim ...
Melanie Wilson, Debra Howcroft
PE
2007
Springer
87views Optimization» more  PE 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Understanding the simulation of mobility models with Palm calculus
The simulation of mobility models such as the random waypoint often cause subtle problems, for example the decay of average speed as the simulation progresses, a difference betwee...
Jean-Yves Le Boudec
JUCS
2008
132views more  JUCS 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Searching ... in a Web
: Search engines--"web dragons"--are the portals through which we access society's treasure trove of information. They do not publish the algorithms they use to sort...
Ian H. Witten