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IFIP
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Contextual Inquiry in Signal Boxes of a Railway Organization
A number of selected field-study techniques have been validated in a case study in the domain of railway signal boxes. The context of this work is the endeavour of a human-centred ...
Joke Van Kerckhoven, Sabine Geldof, Bart Vermeersc...
LOCWEB
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Binding privacy rules to location on the web
As a tool for mitigating the potential privacy risks of gathering and transmitting location information on the Web, we suggest in this paper a model for conveying location informa...
Alissa Cooper, John Morris
WECWIS
2007
IEEE
119views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Towards an Objective Assessment of Centrality Measures in Reputation Systems
Reputation systems facilitate cooperation in open environments. Centrality-based reputation systems use centrality measures to rank individuals, i.e., compute their reputation bas...
Christian von der Weth, Klemens Böhm
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Q-value functions for decentralized POMDPs
Planning in single-agent models like MDPs and POMDPs can be carried out by resorting to Q-value functions: a (near-) optimal Q-value function is computed in a recursive manner by ...
Frans A. Oliehoek, Nikos A. Vlassis
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Cost-Effective Distributed File Service with QoS Guarantees
Large-scale, value-added Internet services composed of independent cooperating or competing services will soon become common place. Several groups have addressed the performance, c...
Kien Le, Ricardo Bianchini, Thu D. Nguyen