Semantic interoperability has become a key issue for realizing the Semantic Web in its full potential. However, there is a lot of controversy regarding the meaning and scope of the...
Abstract. M–commerce is a new area arising from the marriage of electronic commerce with emerging mobile and pervasive computing technology. The newness of this area—and the ra...
Suresh Chari, Parviz Kermani, Sean W. Smith, Leand...
Abstract. Digital goods such as music are vulnerable to illegal use over the internet. Technology-driven IT solutions to protection are useful but limited. Instead, we suggest that...
Jaap Gordijn, Hans Akkermans, Hans van Vliet, Edwi...
To formulate a meaningful query on semistructured data, such as on the Web, that matches some of the source’s structure, we need first to discover something about how the infor...
Shared virtual worlds require exchanging shape models over the Internet. Since complex shapes such as VRML objects are often defined with polygonal meshes, the size of models may ...