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AIWORC
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distance Learning Using Web-Based Multimedia Environment
The "schooling industry" is faced with an inescapable demand to redefine its endeavors in terms of producing learning, rather than providing instructions. We propose a h...
Khalid J. Siddiqui, Junaid Ahmed Zubairi
CCGRID
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
DWDM-RAM: a data intensive Grid service architecture enabled by dynamic optical networks
Next generation applications and architectures (for example, Grids) are driving radical changes in the nature of traffic, service models, technology, and cost, creating opportunit...
Tal Lavian, Joe Mambretti, Doug Cutrell, Howard J....
IEPOL
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Piracy or promotion? The impact of broadband Internet penetration on DVD sales
ABSTRACT Digital computer networks represent a disruptive technology, with the potential to create or destroy economic value in established industries. These opportunities and chal...
Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Improving the safety of homeless young people with mobile phones: values, form and function
By their pervasiveness and by being worn on our bodies, mobile phones seem to have become intrinsic to safety. To examine this proposition, 43 participants, from four stakeholder ...
Jill Palzkill Woelfer, Amy Iverson, David G. Hendr...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
168views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Bringing big systems to small schools: distributed systems for undergraduates
Distributed applications have become a core component of the Internet's infrastructure. However, many undergraduate curriculums, especially at small colleges, do not offer co...
Jeannie R. Albrecht