—In this paper we face the following problem: how to provide each peer local access to the full information (not just a summary) that is distributed over all edges of an overlay ...
We research whether the inclusion of information about an information user's social environment and his position in the social network of his peers leads to an improval in sea...
Sebastian Marius Kirsch, Melanie Gnasa, Armin B. C...
Organizations have recognized the need for high quality information and academics have proposed several methods to measure and improve information quality. One such method is to m...
Ganesan Shankaranarayanan, Richard Y. Wang, Mostap...
This chapter discusses the application of some of the technologies of the adaptive web to the problem of providing information for healthcare consumers. The particular issues relat...
In this paper we propose that a metaphor can be used to represent domains that are not easily quantifiable. The metaphor then can be used as an interface to communicate informatio...