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DNIS
2007
Springer
114views Database» more  DNIS 2007»
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Improving the Performance of Read-Only Transactions Through Speculation
A read-only transaction (ROT) does not modify any data. The main issues regarding processing ROTs are correctness, data currency and performance. Two-phase Locking (2PL) protocol i...
Thirumalaisamy Ragunathan, P. Krishna Reddy
ECTEL
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
LOCO-Analyst: A Tool for Raising Teachers' Awareness in Online Learning Environments
The paper presents LOCO-Analyst, an educational tool for providing teachers with feedback on the relevant aspects of the learning process taking place in a web-based learning envir...
Jelena Jovanovic, Dragan Gasevic, Christopher A. B...
ECTEL
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Knowledge Repositories for Rural Communities of Learning
Knowledge Repositories can be a potential solution in order to cover agricultural professionals' lifelong learning needs. An application area of particular interest is the one...
Argiris Tzikopoulos
ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Synchronous Multimedia Annotation System for Secure Collaboratories
In this paper, we describe the Vannotea system - an application designed to enable collaborating groups to discuss and annotate collections of high quality images, video, audio or...
Ronald Schroeter, Jane Hunter, Jonathon Guerin, Im...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
Gatekeeping in Virtual Communities: On Politics of Power in Cyberspace
Gatekeeping/Information Control is exercised frequently and daily in virtual communities. Gatekeeping exists in four different levels: Regulators, service providers, communitiesâ€...
Karine Barzilai-Nahon