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COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Discovering Emergent Virtual Work Processes in Collaborative Systems
The design of virtual workplaces that can support virtual work processes has traditionally been either ad-hoc, or has been influenced by the top-down approaches, such as ‘virtua...
Simeon J. Simoff, Robert P. Biuk-Aghai
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Runtime Performance Modeling and Measurement of Adaptive Distributed Object Applications
Distributed applications that can adapt at runtime to changing quality of service (QoS) require a model of the expected QoS and of the possible application adaptations. QoS models ...
John A. Zinky, Joseph P. Loyall, Richard Shapiro
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Decentralized Algorithm for Coordinating Independent Peers: An Initial Examination
Abstract. Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications are composed of a distributed collection of peers that cooperate in order to perform some common task. Though P2P applications have attrac...
Girish Suryanarayana, Richard N. Taylor
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Open Mind Common Sense: Knowledge Acquisition from the General Public
Abstract. Open Mind Common Sense is a knowledge acquisition system designed to acquire commonsense knowledge from the general public over the web. We describe and evaluate our firs...
Push Singh, Thomas Lin, Erik T. Mueller, Grace Lim...
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Well-Founded Optimism: Inheritance in Frame-Based Knowledge Bases
Abstract. F-logic is a popular formalism for knowledge-intensive applications and, especially, for ontology management in Semantic Web. However, the original F-logic’s semantics ...
Guizhen Yang, Michael Kifer
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Finding Trading Partners to Establish Ad-hoc Business Processes
Enabling technology for realizing ad-hoc business processes currently is becoming more and more popular, like for example web services. Ad-hoc business processes are semantically c...
Andreas Wombacher, Bendick Mahleko
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Supporting Peer-to-Peer User Communities
The paper describes a design of a peer-to-peer system which is being developed currently to support file and service (help, advise) sharing in research groups and groups of learner...
Julita Vassileva
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Conceptual Modeling Approach for Semantics-Driven Enterprise Applications
Abstract. In recent years ontologies – shared conceptualizations of some domain – are increasingly seen as the key to further automation of information processing. Although man...
Boris Motik, Alexander Maedche, Raphael Volz
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Managing Data Quality in Cooperative Information Systems
Massimo Mecella, Monica Scannapieco, Antonino Virg...