The Flora of North America (FNA) is a large-scale collaboration involving over eight hundred scientists working together to create a 30-volume compendium of all naturally occurrin...
This paper describes the uses and architecture of a network-centered computing-rich software platform called PowerWeb. PowerWeb was designed and built as a simulation environment ...
Ray Zimmerman, Robert J. Thomas, Deqiang Gan, Carl...
In recent years, electric utility industry in the whole world has been facing pressure to be deregulated or restructured in order to increase its efficiency, to reduce operational...
In this paper we describe a method for indexing and retrieval of multimedia data based on annotation and segmentation. Our goal is the retrieval of segments of audio and video sui...
Agreement is an important concept in group interaction, both for computermediated and face-to-face groups. This paper presents a measure of disagreement, D, for groups facing limi...
The Digital Agora is an information resource that supports understanding and analysis of complex problems in the social sciences. Large amounts of data are available from many dif...
Carolyn R. Watters, Michael A. Shepherd, Cynthia A...
In this paper, Accountability Centered Approach (ACA) is proposed for business process engineering. The ACA approach enables the designers and users to focus on the requirements a...