: The middle ground between distance learning and standard-issue classroom education is ripe for exploration. In particular, the Open Directory Project shows that groups of people ...
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a framework to improve the relevance of awareness information about people and subjects, by adapting recommendation techniques to real-time web ...
We present GAB, a search algorithm for hybrid P2P networks, that is, networks that search using both flooding and a DHT. GAB uses a gossip-style algorithm to collect global statis...
Interface design normally follows the traditional approach of Art and Design, which requires reworking to refine an idea through visual playfulness until a solution has been achiev...
In an open distributed system, computational resources are peer-owned, and distributed over time and space. The fact that these resources can dynamically join or leave the system (...