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A Cloud-Based Cyberlearning Environment for Introductory Computing Programming Education

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing has tremendous potential to meet the current needs of cyber-education. This paper presents a work-in-progress work to promote personalized and collaborative learning in computer...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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An Integrated Home Financial Investment Learning Environment Applying Cloud Computing in Social Network Analysis

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

This paper tried to apply cloud computing technology in social network analysis for a comprehensive home financial learning environment that individual investors may use as a reference in...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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On the Role of Mobility for Multi-Message Gossip

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

In wireless ad hoc or social networks, a variety of scenarios require agents to share their individual information or resources with each other for mutual benefit. A partial list includes file...

Provided by: Stanford University

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A Set Theory Analysis of Ecological Dependence Amid an Agent Infrastructure in Beer's Viable System Model through Viable Computer Systems

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

This research has innovated an emerging technology: Viable Computer Systems, aimed at surpassing the autonomic computing genre through analysis of cybernetic and mathematical bases of enquiry. The...

Provided by: Academy Publisher

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Linking Objects and their Stories: An API For Exploring Cultural Heritage Using Formal Concept Analysis

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors describe a distributed systems and Web Services Architecture that supports a content management and collaborative tagging system for a Web-based cultural heritage site....

Provided by: Academy Publisher

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On-Line Multi-Energy Optimization With Hybrid MAC Mechanism in Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Energy consumption remains one of the main challenges in WSN applications. To prolong the network lifetime, this paper researches the effect of battery energy renewing in Wireless Sensor Networks...

Provided by: Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

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Modeling of Reusability of Software Systems

July 26, 2011 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors have done the modeling of the components of the software for the better reusability. The reusability is the quality of a piece of software, that enables it to be used...

Provided by: Planetary Scientific Research Center

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Creators, promotionals, awards, and even more cosplay (photos)

July 24, 2011 2:00pm PDT

As fans and professionals alike get into the manic groove of San Diego Comic-Con 2011, creators pop out of the woodwork to meet and greet their fans, and indulge in the Eisner Awards.

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Unlocking Network Potential

July 22, 2011 12:00am PDT

With today's mobile application explosion and evolution to 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) technologies, wireless service providers have an opportunity to transform their networks and services to...

Provided by: Alcatel-Lucent

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Social Network Analysis Plugin (SNAP) for Mesh Networks

July 22, 2011 12:00am PDT

In a network, bridging nodes are those nodes that from a topological perspective, are strategically located between highly connected regions of nodes. Thus, they have high values of the Bridging...

Provided by: Dartmouth College

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Nicole's 10 favorite Android apps (CNET 100)

July 21, 2011 4:00am PDT

With interests that run the gamut from cutting-edge social networks to the great American past time, Nicole's pick of Android apps reflect her eclectic taste.

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MultiMi beta in pictures

July 19, 2011 7:00pm PDT

A new Windows desktop program aggregates social networking services with e-mail, photos, and more, and ties them together with drag-and-drop. See how it works in this slideshow.

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Fault-Tolerant Business Processes

July 19, 2011 12:00am PDT

Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) paradigm promotes the idea of assembling application components into a network of loosely coupled services. Web services are the most promising SOC-based...

Provided by: Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

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10 ways in which recruiters annoy candidates

July 18, 2011 4:51am PDT

A job candidate is the means of earning commission for a recruiter, but all too often is not treated as a supplier or partner, but as a necessary evil.

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F5 Makes IPv6 Connectivity a Reality for Interop 2011 Las Vegas Attendees

July 18, 2011 12:00am PDT

Interop, one of the world's best known and longest running IT conferences, promotes network interoperability among diverse technology companies. Its U.S.-based events feature InteropNet, a...

Provided by: F5 Networks

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Getting Closer to the Customer: Overcoming Common Sales AnalysisChallenges

July 15, 2011 12:00am PDT

Because of this, many retailers struggle with limited visibility into real-time trends from day to day - not to mention during seasonal and promotional campaigns. It becomes hard to implement the...

Provided by: SAP

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Apec Innovates In Challenging Times

July 14, 2011 12:00am PDT

Apec (Management Jobs Association) was founded in 1966 to promote openness and efficiency in the management jobs market in France and is now the leading organization in its field. It has 46...

Provided by: Capgemini

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Resilience-Driven Parameterisation of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols: Olsrd as a Case Study

July 13, 2011 12:00am PDT

Ad hoc routing protocols are threatened by a variety of accidental and malicious faults that limit their use. Although a number of well-known strategies exist to enhance the performance and...

Provided by: Universidad Politecnica de Valencia

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Bayesian Network-Based High-Level Context Recognition for Mobile Context Sharing in Cyber-Physical System

July 11, 2011 12:00am PDT

With the recent proliferation of smart phones, they become useful tools to implement high-confidence cyber-physical systems. Among many applications, context sharing systems in mobile environment...

Provided by: Hindawi Publishing

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Self-Scaling the Cloud to Meet Service Level Agreements

July 11, 2011 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing raises many issues about Virtualization and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). Topics to be addressed regarding services in Cloud computing environment include...

Provided by: IARIA