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JUCS
2006
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Restricting the View and Connecting the Dots - Dangers of a Web Search Engine Monopoly
: Everyone realizes how powerful the few big Web search engine companies have become, both in terms of financial resources due to soaring stock quotes and in terms of the still hid...
Narayanan Kulathuramaiyer, Wolf-Tilo Balke
FGCS
2007
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Distributed medical images analysis on a Grid infrastructure
In this paper medical applications on a Grid infrastructure, the MAGIC-5 Project, are presented and discussed. MAGIC-5 aims at developing Computer Aided Detection (CADe) software ...
Roberto Bellotti, Piergiorgio Cerello, S. Tangaro,...
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FIRSTMONDAY
2007
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Scholarly publishing in sub-Saharan Africa in the twenty-first century: Challenges and opportunities
A free flow of ideas and information is vital to the process of scientific inquiry, and in turn to the ability to address economic, environmental and social development issues bot...
Ezra Ondari-Okemwa
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
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Security and insurance management in networks with heterogeneous agents
Computer users express a strong desire to prevent attacks and to reduce the losses from computer and information security breaches. However, security compromises are common and wi...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
IJISEC
2007
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An incentive compatible reputation mechanism for ubiquitous computing environments
The vision of ubiquitous computing is becoming a reality thanks to the advent of portable devices and the advances in wireless networking technologies. It aims to facilitate user ...
Jinshan Liu, Valérie Issarny