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ISCC
2008
IEEE
185views Communications» more  ISCC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Towards business model and technical platform for the service oriented context-aware mobile virtual communities
: Owing to the recent technical advances in the computing and mobile communications domain, the world of online virtual communities is experiencing a phenomenal growth and ever-inc...
Pravin Pawar, Julien Subercaze, Pierre Maret, Bert...
CAINE
2008
13 years 9 months ago
New Architecture and Protocols for Global-Scale Machine Communities
This article is about the new universal architecture which allows electronic devices of different functionalities and manufacturers, as well as on-line services, to seamlessly int...
Vladimir Krylov, N. Mikhaylov, Dmitry V. Ponomarev
DGO
2007
133views Education» more  DGO 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Law and governance and virtual worlds
This panel will survey the virtual world phenomena, introduce the governance issues that arise there and suggests why the digital government community can both contribute to virtu...
Ethan Katsh, Alan Gaitenby, Norman K. Sondheimer
CHI
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
The social life of small graphical chat spaces
This paper provides a unique quantitative analysis of the social dynamics of three chat rooms in the Microsoft VChat graphical chat system. Survey and behavioral data were used to...
Marc A. Smith, Shelly Farnham, Steven M. Drucker
ICAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Power and Performance Management of Virtualized Computing Environments Via Lookahead Control
— There is growing incentive to reduce the power consumed by large-scale data centers that host online services such as banking, retail commerce, and gaming. Virtualization is a ...
Dara Kusic, Jeffrey O. Kephart, James E. Hanson, N...