: Because digital libraries are expensive to create and maintain, Internet analogs of public libraries--reliable, quality, community services--have only recently begun to appear. A...
Ian H. Witten, Craig G. Nevill-Manning, Sally Jo C...
Abstract: Alter Egos represent people in Cyberspace. An Alter Ego is a kind of intelligent agent who is active in performing actions in behalf of the person it represents. How thes...
: Electronic commerce is widely expected to promote "friction-free" capitalism, with consumers sending software agents to scour the Net for the best deals. Many distribut...
: Education can benefit from the use of technology in the teaching process. This has been done in the past using various technologies. In recent years, computers, information syste...
: The explosive growth of the World Wide Web, and the resulting information overload, has led to a miniexplosion in World Wide Web search engines. This mini-explosion, in turn, led...