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Toward Better Understanding of Service Level Agreement (SLA) Expectations, for Improved Conformance Among Stakeholders in a Distributed, Dynamic, Composite Software Solution
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Software development has evolved towards increased reuse of pre-existing components and delivery of functional capabilities through Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA). The situation drives...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: Key IT-Related Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Consideration by IT Security Practitioners
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Although the benefits of cloud computing are well known, safety concerns have received less attention (Rash, 2009). This review of selected literature, published between 2007 and 2009, identifies...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Factors That Influence Sustainability in the Data Center of Small to Medium-Sized Organizations
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Selected literature published between 1992 and 2007 is examined to provide information to technology managers of small to medium-sized organizations for making decisions that influence...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Critical Elements of an Information Security Management Strategy
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Information security, according to the International Standards Organization (ISO), is the protection of information from a wide range of threats in order to ensure business continuity, minimize...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Reducing IT Costs and Increasing IT Efficiency by Integrating Platform-Virtualization in the Enterprise
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Selected literature, published between 1999 and 2009, is examined in relation to reducing IT cost and increasing IT efficiency through implementation of platform-virtualization within the...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Do Favorable Market Conditions Lead To Costly Decisions To Go Public?
August 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the real effects of decisions to undertake an initial public offering of stock in favorable market conditions. Specifically, the authors examine potential effects on...
Provided by Charles H. Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon
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White Papers
The Scalability of Swarming Peer-to-Peer Content Delivery
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Most web sites are unable to serve content to a large number of users due to the inherent limitations of client-server le transfer. Recent peer-to-peer content delivery protocols have demonstrated...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Realizing a Source Authentic Internet
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An innate deficiency of the Internet is its susceptibility to IP spoofing. Whereas a router uses a forwarding table to determine where it should send a packet, previous research has found that a...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
The Formal Syntax and Semantics of Web-PDDL
September 10, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This white paper formally define the syntax and semantics of Web-PDDL, a strongly typed first order logic ontology language used by OntoEngine. The ability to express XML namespaces makes Web-PDDL...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Towards Populating and Querying the Semantic Web
September 16, 2006, 12:00am PDT
There are two main issues on querying the Semantic Web: what data can be queried and how to query them. This paper tackles how to query existing data in relational databases over popular...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Using Ontology Databases for Scalable Query Answering, Inconsistency Detection, and Data Integration
October 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An ontology database is a basic relational database management system that models an ontology plus its instances. To reason over the transitive closure of instances in the subsumption hierarchy,...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
A Holistic Approach for Performance Measurement and Analysis for Petascale Applications
March 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
Contemporary high-end Terascale and Petascale systems are composed of hundreds of thousands of commodity multi-core processors interconnected with high-speed custom networks. Performance...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Knowledge Support and Automation for Performance Analysis With PerfExplorer 2.0
April 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The integration of scalable performance analysis in parallel development tools is difficult. The potential size of data sets and the need to compare results from multiple experiments presents a...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Five Domains of Information Technology Governance for Consideration by Boards of Directors
June 1, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This study provides boards of directors of publicly traded companies with checklists for assessing the practice and structure of their boards in the area of IT governance. IT governance is an...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Social Technologies That Support Consumer Control in Internet Banking
June 1, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Internet banking is one of the fastest growing online activities (Fox, 2005). Internet social technologies provide users with increased control of the online experience (Charron, Favier, & Li,...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Improving the Usability of Mobile Applications Through Context-Awareness
March 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
The usability of mobile applications is threatened by limited input/output capabilities and varied access situations (Bertini et. al., 2005). Through context-awareness, applications are programmed...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Analysis of Three Personalized Search Tools in Relation to Information Search: iGoogle?, LeapTag?, and Yahoo! MyWeb
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Personalized search is becoming mainstream with the rollout of iGoogle. While only beginning to impact consumers, these search tools require search experts to retool and rethink how they optimize...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Enhancing Home Computer User Information Security: Factors to Consider in the Design of Anti-Phishing Applications
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
As home computer users increase dependency on the Internet to complete electronic transactions, the need to resolve phishing vulnerabilities in the user interface becomes more urgent (Dhamija &...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Key Stages of Disaster Recovery Planning for Time-Critical Business Information Technology Systems
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
When disasters interrupt services provided by vital Information Technology (IT) systems, many businesses never recover (Decker, 2005). This review of literature published between 2001 and 2008...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Implementation of Effective Change Management for Successful Integration of Health Information Technology (HIT) Systems in Hospitals
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of this literature review is to examine change management strategies that Chief Information Officers (CIO) and Chief Medical Informatics Officers (CMIO) need to understand to best...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
The GFOA Certificate Revisited: Excellence In Financial Reporting And The Costs And Benefits Of High Disclosure
January 3, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors examine the relationship between disclosure as evidenced by the possession of the GFOA certificate for excellence in financial reporting (COA) and the cost of debt in the municipal...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Strategic Sourcing, Markups And Labor Demand Elasticities
May 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors examine how multinational firms strategically source production to mitigate the consequences of wage bargaining with workers. When production in one country requires negotiating with...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Ranking State Fiscal Structures Using Theory And Evidence
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper offers unique rankings of the extent to which fiscal structures of U.S. states contribute to economic growth. The rankings are novel in two key respects: they are well grounded in...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
BGP Routing Dynamics Revisited
April 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Understanding BGP routing dynamics is critical to the solid growth and maintenance of the Internet routing infrastructure. However, while the most extensive study on BGP dynamics is nearly a...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Implementing Optimal Monetary Policy In New-Keynesian Models With Inertia
June 3, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider optimal monetary policy in New Keynesian models with inertia. First order conditions, which they call the MJB-alternative, are found to improve upon the timeless perspective....
Provided by University of Oregon
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Monetary And Fiscal Policy Under Learning In The Presence Of A Liquidity Trap
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper reports on the findings of Evans, Guse, and Honkapohja (2007) concerning the global economic dynamics under learning in a New Keynesian model in which the interest rate rule is subject...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Procrastination And Time Management
January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Do you find yourself avoiding specific tasks or not getting around to things that need to get accomplished? Guilt, though a common reaction, guilt is of little use, and often serves to just...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Software
UOregon 2.0 (Mobile)
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
UOregon is the official iPhone app of the University of Oregon.Using the latest in mobile mapping technology, the UOregon app will route you around campus, helping you find classes, activities,...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Poster: Secure Provenance for Cloud Storage
May 15, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Organizations are increasingly turning to the cloud for data processing and storage. Storing data in the cloud is advantageous for numerous reasons: the elasticity of cloud environments ensures...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Performance Database Technology for SciDAC Applications
June 25, 2007, 12:00am PDT
As part of the Performance Engineering Research Institute (PERI) effort, the Performance Database Working Group, which involves PERI researchers as well as outside researchers at the University of...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Parse Table Composition: Separate Compilation and Binary Extensibility of Grammars
July 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Module systems, separate compilation, deployment of binary components, and dynamic linking have enjoyed wide acceptance in programming languages and systems. In contrast, the syntax of languages...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Parse Table Composition: Separate Compilation and Binary Extensibility of Grammars
July 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Module systems, separate compilation, deployment of binary components, and dynamic linking have enjoyed wide acceptance in programming languages and systems. In contrast, the syntax of languages...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Performance Database Technology for SciDAC Applications
June 25, 2007, 12:00am PDT
As part of the Performance Engineering Research Institute (PERI) effort, the Performance Database Working Group, which involves PERI researchers as well as outside researchers at the University of...
Provided by University of Oregon
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White Papers
Poster: Secure Provenance for Cloud Storage
May 15, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Organizations are increasingly turning to the cloud for data processing and storage. Storing data in the cloud is advantageous for numerous reasons: the elasticity of cloud environments ensures...
Provided by University of Oregon
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Software
UOregon 2.0 (Mobile)
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
UOregon is the official iPhone app of the University of Oregon.Using the latest in mobile mapping technology, the UOregon app will route you around campus, helping you find classes, activities,...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Monetary And Fiscal Policy Under Learning In The Presence Of A Liquidity Trap
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper reports on the findings of Evans, Guse, and Honkapohja (2007) concerning the global economic dynamics under learning in a New Keynesian model in which the interest rate rule is subject...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Implementing Optimal Monetary Policy In New-Keynesian Models With Inertia
June 3, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider optimal monetary policy in New Keynesian models with inertia. First order conditions, which they call the MJB-alternative, are found to improve upon the timeless perspective....
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
BGP Routing Dynamics Revisited
April 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Understanding BGP routing dynamics is critical to the solid growth and maintenance of the Internet routing infrastructure. However, while the most extensive study on BGP dynamics is nearly a...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Ranking State Fiscal Structures Using Theory And Evidence
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper offers unique rankings of the extent to which fiscal structures of U.S. states contribute to economic growth. The rankings are novel in two key respects: they are well grounded in...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Strategic Sourcing, Markups And Labor Demand Elasticities
May 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors examine how multinational firms strategically source production to mitigate the consequences of wage bargaining with workers. When production in one country requires negotiating with...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
The GFOA Certificate Revisited: Excellence In Financial Reporting And The Costs And Benefits Of High Disclosure
January 3, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors examine the relationship between disclosure as evidenced by the possession of the GFOA certificate for excellence in financial reporting (COA) and the cost of debt in the municipal...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Implementation of Effective Change Management for Successful Integration of Health Information Technology (HIT) Systems in Hospitals
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of this literature review is to examine change management strategies that Chief Information Officers (CIO) and Chief Medical Informatics Officers (CMIO) need to understand to best...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Key Stages of Disaster Recovery Planning for Time-Critical Business Information Technology Systems
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
When disasters interrupt services provided by vital Information Technology (IT) systems, many businesses never recover (Decker, 2005). This review of literature published between 2001 and 2008...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Enhancing Home Computer User Information Security: Factors to Consider in the Design of Anti-Phishing Applications
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
As home computer users increase dependency on the Internet to complete electronic transactions, the need to resolve phishing vulnerabilities in the user interface becomes more urgent (Dhamija &...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Analysis of Three Personalized Search Tools in Relation to Information Search: iGoogle?, LeapTag?, and Yahoo! MyWeb
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Personalized search is becoming mainstream with the rollout of iGoogle. While only beginning to impact consumers, these search tools require search experts to retool and rethink how they optimize...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Improving the Usability of Mobile Applications Through Context-Awareness
March 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
The usability of mobile applications is threatened by limited input/output capabilities and varied access situations (Bertini et. al., 2005). Through context-awareness, applications are programmed...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Social Technologies That Support Consumer Control in Internet Banking
June 1, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Internet banking is one of the fastest growing online activities (Fox, 2005). Internet social technologies provide users with increased control of the online experience (Charron, Favier, & Li,...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Five Domains of Information Technology Governance for Consideration by Boards of Directors
June 1, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This study provides boards of directors of publicly traded companies with checklists for assessing the practice and structure of their boards in the area of IT governance. IT governance is an...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Knowledge Support and Automation for Performance Analysis With PerfExplorer 2.0
April 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The integration of scalable performance analysis in parallel development tools is difficult. The potential size of data sets and the need to compare results from multiple experiments presents a...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
A Holistic Approach for Performance Measurement and Analysis for Petascale Applications
March 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
Contemporary high-end Terascale and Petascale systems are composed of hundreds of thousands of commodity multi-core processors interconnected with high-speed custom networks. Performance...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Using Ontology Databases for Scalable Query Answering, Inconsistency Detection, and Data Integration
October 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An ontology database is a basic relational database management system that models an ontology plus its instances. To reason over the transitive closure of instances in the subsumption hierarchy,...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Towards Populating and Querying the Semantic Web
September 16, 2006, 12:00am PDT
There are two main issues on querying the Semantic Web: what data can be queried and how to query them. This paper tackles how to query existing data in relational databases over popular...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
The Formal Syntax and Semantics of Web-PDDL
September 10, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This white paper formally define the syntax and semantics of Web-PDDL, a strongly typed first order logic ontology language used by OntoEngine. The ability to express XML namespaces makes Web-PDDL...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Realizing a Source Authentic Internet
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An innate deficiency of the Internet is its susceptibility to IP spoofing. Whereas a router uses a forwarding table to determine where it should send a packet, previous research has found that a...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
The Scalability of Swarming Peer-to-Peer Content Delivery
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Most web sites are unable to serve content to a large number of users due to the inherent limitations of client-server le transfer. Recent peer-to-peer content delivery protocols have demonstrated...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Do Favorable Market Conditions Lead To Costly Decisions To Go Public?
August 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the real effects of decisions to undertake an initial public offering of stock in favorable market conditions. Specifically, the authors examine potential effects on...
Provided by Charles H. Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Reducing IT Costs and Increasing IT Efficiency by Integrating Platform-Virtualization in the Enterprise
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Selected literature, published between 1999 and 2009, is examined in relation to reducing IT cost and increasing IT efficiency through implementation of platform-virtualization within the...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Critical Elements of an Information Security Management Strategy
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Information security, according to the International Standards Organization (ISO), is the protection of information from a wide range of threats in order to ensure business continuity, minimize...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Factors That Influence Sustainability in the Data Center of Small to Medium-Sized Organizations
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Selected literature published between 1992 and 2007 is examined to provide information to technology managers of small to medium-sized organizations for making decisions that influence...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Cloud Computing: Key IT-Related Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Consideration by IT Security Practitioners
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Although the benefits of cloud computing are well known, safety concerns have received less attention (Rash, 2009). This review of selected literature, published between 2007 and 2009, identifies...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Toward Better Understanding of Service Level Agreement (SLA) Expectations, for Improved Conformance Among Stakeholders in a Distributed, Dynamic, Composite Software Solution
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Software development has evolved towards increased reuse of pre-existing components and delivery of functional capabilities through Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA). The situation drives...
Provided by University of Oregon
-
White Papers
Procrastination And Time Management
January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Do you find yourself avoiding specific tasks or not getting around to things that need to get accomplished? Guilt, though a common reaction, guilt is of little use, and often serves to just...
Provided by University of Oregon
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