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ISSA
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a Framework for a Network Warfare Capability
Information warfare has surfaced as an emerging concept that affects not only military institutions but ordinary organisations as well. Information warfare in itself consists of v...
Namosha Veerasamy, Jan H. P. Eloff
EDBT
2009
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
Towards materialized view selection for distributed databases
Materialized views (MV) can significantly improve the query performance of relational databases. In this paper, we consider MVs to optimize complex scenarios where many heterogen...
Leonardo Weiss Ferreira Chaves, Erik Buchmann, Fab...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Toward deeply adaptive societies of digital systems
Modern societies are pervaded by computerized, heterogeneous devices designed for specific purposes, but also more and more often capable of interacting with other devices for en...
Antonio Carzaniga, Giovanni Denaro, Mauro Pezz&egr...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Breaking the disposable technology paradigm: opportunities for sustainable interaction design for mobile phones
We present a qualitative study of mobile phone ownership, replacement and disposal practices geared towards identifying design opportunities towards sustainable mobile phone inter...
Elaine M. Huang, Khai N. Truong
ECIS
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Gender, Emancipation and Critical Information Systems
This paper addresses ways in which theorizing gender may be important in forming an understanding of the topic of emancipation which is central to the new critical information sys...
Alison E. Adam