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IIE
2006
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ICT in Education in Finland and Hong Kong. An Overview of the Present State of the Educational System at Various Levels
This article gives a general framework for the understanding of the use of ICT in primary, secondary (vocational education excluded) and tertiary education in both Finland and Hong...
Päivi Atjonen, Siu Cheung Li
COMCOM
2007
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On application-level load balancing in FastReplica
— In the paper, we consider the problem of distributing large-size content to a fixed set of nodes. In contrast with the most existing end-system solutions to this problem, Fast...
Jangwon Lee, Gustavo de Veciana
ECRA
2007
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A growth theory perspective on B2C e-commerce growth in Europe: An exploratory study
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) continue to have a profound effect on the economies and societies where they are used. In this article, we propose three related...
Shuchun Ho, Robert J. Kauffman, Ting-Peng Liang
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
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Security and insurance management in networks with heterogeneous agents
Computer users express a strong desire to prevent attacks and to reduce the losses from computer and information security breaches. However, security compromises are common and wi...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
IJISEC
2007
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An incentive compatible reputation mechanism for ubiquitous computing environments
The vision of ubiquitous computing is becoming a reality thanks to the advent of portable devices and the advances in wireless networking technologies. It aims to facilitate user ...
Jinshan Liu, Valérie Issarny