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HICSS
2003
IEEE
122views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Managing Quality Uncertainty Through Contingency Pricing
We analyze quality-contingent prices as a mechanism for mitigating the effects of quality uncertainty in e-commerce and IT goods services. A contingency pricing contract specifie...
Hemant K. Bhargava, Shankar Sundaresan
CCGRID
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
NEVRLATE: Scalable Resource Discovery
A scalable and expressive peer-to-peer (P2P) networking and computing framework requires efficient resource discovery services. Here we propose NEVRLATE, for Network-Efficient V...
Ajay Chander, Steven Dawson, Patrick Lincoln, Davi...
CN
1998
100views more  CN 1998»
14 years 9 months ago
Metabroker: A Generic Broker for Electronic Commerce
In traditional commerce, brokers act as middlemen between customers and providers, aggregating, repackaging and adding value to products, services or information. In the broadest ...
Steve J. Caughey, David B. Ingham, Paul Watson
TMC
2010
125views more  TMC 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Threshold-Based Media Streaming Optimization for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
The integration of different wireless access technologies combined with the huge characteristic diversity of supported services in next-generation wireless systems creates a real h...
Ahmed H. Zahran, Cormac J. Sreenan
ICDE
1996
IEEE
126views Database» more  ICDE 1996»
15 years 11 months ago
Using Object-Oriented Principles to Optimize Update Propagation to Materialized Views
View materialization is known to be a valuable technique for performance optimization in relational databases, and much work has been done addressing the problem of consistently m...
Harumi A. Kuno, Elke A. Rundensteiner