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KDD
2010
ACM
277views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Growing a tree in the forest: constructing folksonomies by integrating structured metadata
Many social Web sites allow users to annotate the content with descriptive metadata, such as tags, and more recently to organize content hierarchically. These types of structured ...
Anon Plangprasopchok, Kristina Lerman, Lise Getoor
ESAW
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Organizations as Socially Constructed Agents in the Agent Oriented Paradigm
Abstract. In this paper we propose a new role for the agent metaphor in the definition of the organizational structure of multiagent systems. The agent metaphor is extended to cons...
Guido Boella, Leendert W. N. van der Torre
ER
1997
Springer
145views Database» more  ER 1997»
15 years 4 months ago
Enterprise Knowledge Management and Conceptual Modelling
Turbulence is in the nature of business environments. Changes brought about because of different requirements such as social, political, technical and economic, exert pressures on ...
Pericles Loucopoulos, Vagelio Kavakli
CAISE
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Modelling Telecare Service Requirements for Older People Using the Unified Modelling Language
Providing technology support for older people offers distinct challenges for social and IT systems delivery. The definition and integration of services, the diversity of supply, va...
Ken Lunn, Andrew Sixsmith, Ann Lindsay, Marja Vaar...
DEBU
2006
163views more  DEBU 2006»
14 years 12 months ago
Towards Activity Databases: Using Sensors and Statistical Models to Summarize People's Lives
Automated reasoning about human behavior is a central goal of artificial intelligence. In order to engage and intervene in a meaningful way, an intelligent system must be able to ...
Tanzeem Choudhury, Matthai Philipose, Danny Wyatt,...