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CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Can markets help?: applying market mechanisms to improve synchronous communication
There is a growing interest in applying market mechanisms to tackle everyday communication problems such as communication interruptions and communication overload. Prior analytic ...
Gary Hsieh, Robert Kraut, Scott E. Hudson, Roberto...
HT
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Revealing the hidden rationality of user browsing behaviour
In this paper, we analyse web log data from user trials of the WHURLE-LS adaptive educational hypermedia (AEH) system from a behavioural perspective. This system allows users to s...
Elizabeth J. Brown, Tim J. Brailsford, Tony Fisher...
DRM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A four-layer model for security of digital rights management
Defining Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a complex task. There is no unique universal definition. There are many legal, economic, functional, and technical definitions. This co...
Eric Diehl
ESEM
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A constrained regression technique for cocomo calibration
Building cost estimation models is often considered a search problem in which the solver should return an optimal solution satisfying an objective function. This solution also nee...
Vu Nguyen, Bert Steece, Barry W. Boehm
ESORICS
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Modeling Privacy Insurance Contracts and Their Utilization in Risk Management for ICT Firms
The rapid expansion of Internet based services has created opportunities for ICT firms to collect and use, in an unauthorized way, information about individuals (e.g. customers, pa...
Athanassios N. Yannacopoulos, Costas Lambrinoudaki...