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ICAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Towards Autonomic Virtual Applications in the In-VIGO System
Grid environments enable users to share non-dedicated resources that lack performance guarantees. This paper describes the design of application-centric middleware components to a...
Jing Xu, Sumalatha Adabala, José A. B. Fort...
ELPUB
1998
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Towards an Information-Rich Society? Or an Information-Overloaded One? (Is the Media Becoming More Important Than the Message?)
The rapid growth in all forms of electronic publishing is creating many new problems – both technical and socio-economic. This paper examines some of these from three different ...
T. M. R. Ellis
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Privacy-preserving data publishing for horizontally partitioned databases
There is an increasing need for sharing data repositories containing personal information across multiple distributed, possibly untrusted, and private databases. Such data sharing...
Pawel Jurczyk, Li Xiong
ERCIMDL
2005
Springer
148views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Active Support for Query Formulation in Virtual Digital Libraries: A Case Study with DAFFODIL
Daffodil is a front-end to federated, heterogeneous digital libraries targeting at strategic support of users during the information seeking process. This is done by offering a va...
André Schaefer, Matthias Jordan, Claus-Pete...
EDUTAINMENT
2007
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
A 3D Virtual Learning Environment to Foster Communication for Long Term Ill Children
In this paper, we present a virtual learning environment which supports the learning process of long term sick children. By focusing on 3D Virtual Environments technology chronical...
Fabian Di Fiore, Pieter Jorissen, Gert Vansichem, ...