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SDMW
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Longitude: Centralized Privacy-Preserving Computation of Users' Proximity
A “friend finder” is a Location Based Service (LBS) that informs users about the presence of participants in a geographical area. In particular, one of the functionalities of ...
Sergio Mascetti, Claudio Bettini, Dario Freni
SIGUCCS
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Bridging Worlds: The IT Support Professional as Interpreter Between Cultures
One result of the action of Moore’s Law, the doubling of IT (Information Technology) power every 18 months, is a widening gap in the understanding of this technology between tho...
Don Rea
HPDC
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Remote Application Scheduling on Metacomputing Systems
Efficient and robust metacomputing requires the decomposition of complex jobs into tasks that must be scheduled on distributed processing nodes. There are various ways of creating...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick
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EKAW
1992
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
eQuality: An Application of DDucks to Process Management
Process management is a method for improving Boeing's business processes, however many aspects have been difficult to implement. eQuality is a software system based on a frame...
Jeffrey Bradshaw, Peter Holm, Oscar Kipersztok, Th...
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
An economic model of portal competition under privacy concerns
Due to inherent privacy concerns, online personalization services such as those offered through toolbars and desktop widgets are characterized by "no-free-disposal" (NFD...
Ramnath K. Chellappa, Raymond G. Sin