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IPL
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
New efficiency results for makespan cost sharing
In the context of scheduling, we study social cost efficiency for a cost-sharing problem in which the service provider's cost is determined by the makespan of the served agen...
Yvonne Bleischwitz, Florian Schoppmann
FSS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
An empirical test of some measurement-theoretic axioms for fuzzy sets
In the previous years some authors have been elaborating on the measurementtheoretic foundations of fuzzy set theory. A well-known problem in this approach is the difficult applic...
C. Desimpelaere, Thierry Marchant
ITP
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Situating culture in the global information sector
Presents a theoretical approach to understanding the local culture of firms in the multinational information sector. Called situating culture, this approach holds that cultural und...
Judith Y. Weisinger, Eileen M. Trauth
ICMCS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Knowledge discovery over community-sharing media: From signal to intelligence
The explosive growth of photos/videos and the advent of mediasharing services have drastically increased the volume of usercontributed multimedia resources, which bring profound s...
Winston H. Hsu, Tao Mei, Rong Yan
TMM
2010
155views Management» more  TMM 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Estimating Cohesion in Small Groups Using Audio-Visual Nonverbal Behavior
Abstract--Cohesiveness in teams is an essential part of ensuring the smooth running of task-oriented groups. Research in social psychology and management has shown that good cohesi...
Hayley Hung, Daniel Gatica-Perez