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WIKIS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production
Peer production systems rely on users to self-select appropriate tasks and “scratch their personal itch”. However, many such systems require significant maintenance work, whic...
Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pendleton, Robert E. Kraut
TAICPART
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Testing the Implementation of Business Rules Using Intensional Database Tests
One of the key roles of any information system is to enforce the business rules and policies set by the owning organisation. As for any important functionality, it is necessary to...
David Willmor, Suzanne M. Embury
CAISE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Capability Matching and Similarity Reasoning in Service Discovery
Abstract. Ontologies play a relevant role to support service matchmaking in the discovery process. In fact, the elements used for service capability description refer to concepts t...
Devis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Me...
SASO
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Pervasive Self-Learning with Multi-modal Distributed Sensors
Truly ubiquitous computing poses new and significant challenges. A huge number of heterogeneous devices will interact to perform complex distributed tasks. One of the key aspects...
Nicola Bicocchi, Marco Mamei, Andrea Prati, Rita C...
ENTCS
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
A System Architecture for Context-Aware Service Discovery
Recent technological advances have enabled both the consumption and provision of mobile services (m-services) by small, portable, handheld devices. However, mobile devices still h...
Christos Doulkeridis, Nikos Loutas, Michalis Vazir...