A city offers thousands of social events a day, and it is difficult for dwellers to make choices. The combination of mobile phones and recommender systems can change the way one de...
Daniele Quercia, Neal Lathia, Francesco Calabrese,...
This work presents a case of an innovative Brazilian experience of use of free software in public administration as an emergent ecosystem, and the attempt to establish a quality f...
Now in its 10th year, the Gramene database (http:// www.gramene.org) has grown from its primary focus on rice, the first fully-sequenced grass genome, to become a resource for maj...
Ken Youens-Clark, Edward S. Buckler, Terry M. Cass...
A collaborative filtering system at an e-commerce site or similar service uses data about aggregate user behavior to make recommendations tailored to specific user interests. We d...
Varying interference levels make broadcasting an unreliable operation in low-power wireless networks. Many routing and resource discovery protocols depend on flooding (repeated pe...
Fred Stann, John S. Heidemann, Rajesh Shroff, Muha...