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ECWEB
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
The Open Metaverse Currency (OMC) - A Micropayment Framework for Open 3D Virtual Worlds
: Virtual worlds have become very popular recently, in particular 3D virtual worlds with a built-in virtual currency that enables providers and users to monetize their creations. V...
Frank Kappe, Michael Steurer
DPD
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Light-Weight Currency Management Mechanisms in Mobile and Weakly-Connected Environments
This paper discusses the currency management mechanisms used in Deno, a replicated object storage system designed for use in mobile and weakly-connected environments. Deno primari...
Ugur Çetintemel, Peter J. Keleher
ECRA
2007
69views more  ECRA 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
NetPay: An off-line, decentralized micro-payment system for thin-client applications
Micro-payment systems have become popular in recent times as the desire to support low-value, high-volume transactions of text, music, clip-art, video and other media has increase...
Xiaoling Dai, John C. Grundy
SNPD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Payment-Based Email
Spam is a major problem facing email today, and current solutions are ineffective. This paper presents our progress towards defining and implementing a payment-based email deliver...
David A. Turner, Ni Deng
HUC
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Applying pervasive technologies to create economic incentives that alter consumer behavior
Economic incentives are a powerful way of shaping consumer behavior towards more commercially efficient and environmentally sustainable patterns. In this paper, we explore the id...
Tetsuo Yamabe, Vili Lehdonvirta, Hitoshi Ito, Hayu...