The Gnutella protocol requires peers to broadcast messages to their neighbours when they search files. The message passing generates a lot of traffic in the network, which degrade...
Yamini Upadrashta, Julita Vassileva, Winfried K. G...
The public nature of discussion in open source projects provides a valuable resource for understanding the mechanisms of open source software development. In this paper we explore...
Because today’s workforce is highly mobile, small wireless devices are being used to support mobile work collaboration. However, do computer platform differences affect such col...
Marilyn Tremaine, Aleksandra Sarcevic, Dezhi Wu, M...
This paper addresses the problem of solving conflicts in railway traffic that arise due to disturbances. It is formulated as a problem of re-scheduling meets and overtakes of trai...
Studies have shown that deception in the hiring process is common. Since more people are using computer mediated communication for job interviewing, it is important to understand ...
The Public Domain (PD) always serves as an agent to provide better and reliable services and information to citizens. Recent advancements in technology, citizen-demand and new pub...
Marinos Themistocleous, Zahir Irani, Peter E. D. L...
This paper extends previous research by proposing a model that can help explain ways to motivate member contributions to online communities (OCs). New features in the model will a...
Steven J. J. Tedjamulia, Douglas L. Dean, David R....
Web services offer a number of valuable features towards supporting the development of open distributed systems, built out of the composition of autonomous services. Nonetheless, ...
Wireless microsensor networks have gained great momentum due to collaborative research efforts on various disciplines. It has made many useful applications possible. In a typical ...
This paper is concerned with the question of how activity mediated by shared representations–notations that are manipulated by more than one person during a collaborative taskâ€...