The ability to construct dynamic, flexible virtual organizations becomes one of the most desired features of a distributed application system. This paper proposes an agent-mediated...
This paper presents an application framework for constructing sketch-based cooperative design (especially for distributed conceptual design) tools. Three key issues are addressed: ...
People are usually concerned with the privacy of their personal information. However, the problem of privacy is also present when the information is directly linked to people, for...
Managing cooperation in Business Processes still represents a challenge because of several problems. Concurrent access to common data, coherence of the results, organisation and c...
The process of collaborative engineering design is relatively complex, and often results in various conflicts due to multi-actors interactions. Therefore, a critical element of co...
One of the most important work group support issues is providing information about the context under which a group interacts. The goal of this paper is evaluating the influence of...
The application designers can usually define their own "virtual environments" by selecting the appropriate computing resources required, or reuse and compose existing en...
In this paper we propose an analytical approach based on models of human performance to evaluate workspace collaboration. Our results indicate that the approach: 1) facilitates th...