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EL
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Computer literacy skills of librarians: a case study of Isfahan University libraries, Iran
We live in a computer-centric information age. The number of computers in-use including in libraries is growing rapidly. Computer literacy, which is the ability to operate a compu...
Hajar Safahieh, Asefeh Asemi
IJAHUC
2011
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14 years 9 months ago
A mobility framework to improve heterogeneous wireless network services
: We propose and investigate the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) enabled mobility framework to improve the user mobility experience in heterogenous wireless networks. The framew...
Chong Shen, Wencai Du, Robert Atkinson, James Irvi...
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WPES
2006
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
A study on the value of location privacy
This paper introduces results of a study into the value of location privacy for individuals using mobile devices. We questioned a sample of over 1200 people from five EU countrie...
Daniel Cvrcek, Marek Kumpost, Vashek Matyas, Georg...
ISER
2004
Springer
115views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Virtual Fences for Controlling Cows
A virtual fence is created by applying an aversive stimulus to an animal when it approaches a predefined boundary. It is implemented by a small animal-borne computer system with a...
Zack J. Butler, Peter I. Corke, Ronald A. Peterson...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
143views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Middleware-based database replication: the gaps between theory and practice
The need for high availability and performance in data management systems has been fueling a long running interest in database replication from both academia and industry. However...
Emmanuel Cecchet, George Candea, Anastasia Ailamak...