Information Systems

FEDERATED DATA WAREHOUSE APPROACH TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INTEROPERABILITY (2009)

Of Healthcare, Information Systems

The interoperability of medical information systems is gaining more attention as the need for the collaboration in healthcare domain increases. Consolidation of distributed patient data and building...

A User Profile Derivation Approach based on Log-File Analysis (2009)

Gerald Stermsek, Mark Strembeck, Information Systems, New Media Lab

Abstract- We present an approach to derive user profilesfrom observing user behavior. In particular, we use Web server log files and meta data describing page contents to ex-tract user interests. In...

Changing a Standard Telecommunications Lab to a Same Time Different Place Virtual Lab Format: Techniques Utilized and Lessons Learned (2008)

Mark Weiser, Ramesh Sharda, Management Science, Information Systems

Oklahoma State University While distance learning via video conferencing has gained wide acceptance in many universities around the world, interactive laboratory classes at a distance remain a weak...

Traffic Flow Prediction using Adaboost Algorithm with Random Forests as a Weak Learner (2008)

Information Systems

rely on a system of sensors, aim to describe in real-time traffic in urban areas using a set of parameters and estimating them. Though the state of the art focuses on data analysis, little is done in...

BIOGRAPHIES (2008)

Chris Rizos, Information Systems, Unsw He

the technology and high precision applications of GPS since 1985, and established over a decade ago the Satellite Navigation and Positioning group at UNSW, today the premier academic GNSS and...

Traffic Flow Prediction using Adaboost Algorithm with Random Forests as a Weak Learner (2008)

Information Systems

rely on a system of sensors, aim to describe in real-time traffic in urban areas using a set of parameters and estimating them. Though the state of the art focuses on data analysis, little is done in...

What is Distributed Cognition? • Management = Cognitive work: Decision Making (2008)

Connor Upton, Organisational Behaviour, Information Systems, Work Roles

• What about group problem solving? • What about cognitive aids? • Distributed Cognition: Problem space can be externalised • We design our work environments to support our tasks • We place...

AKCollaborations Managing Partner Innovation and Emerging Solutions (2008)

Mark Adkins Phd, Major Communication, Minor Management, Information Systems, Major Communication

Dr. Mark Adkins is a result driven strategic and tactical senior professional who provides insight to leading corporations, governments, and agencies around the world. He is an authority in network...

A Step towards Commercial Adaptive Hypermedia (2008)

Angelo Wentzler, Ra Cristea, Egbert Heuvelman, Paul De Bra, Information Systems

Abstract. As is well known in the Adaptive Hypermedia (AH) community, AH systems (AHS) have a tendency to be academic systems only, mainly used as personalized learning tools. There is, however, a...

Two-dimensional Four Color Cellular Automaton: Surface Explorations (2008)

Information Systems, Unitec New Zealand

An implementation of a two bit Gray-coded temporal logic based cellular automaton created several emergent properties. A program implementing the two-dimensional four color cellular automaton using...

On the Effectiveness of Source Code Transformations forBinary Obfuscation (2008)

Matias Madou Bertr, Anckaert Bruno, De Bus, Koen De, Information Systems

Abstract Obfuscation is gaining momentum as a protection mech-anism for the intellectual property contained within or encapsulated by software. Usually, one of the following threedirections is...

Consideringautomatic educational validationof com puterizededucational systems (2008)

Alexandracristea Andtoshiookamoto, Communicationsgraduate Scho, Information Systems

Evaluationof educational systems is adifficult an subjectiveprocess.Moreandmorecomputerized educational systemsarebeingproposed, many findt ways intotheclassroomsandalreadyareformingne...

Announcements (2008)

Multi-database Mining, Shichao Zhang, Xindong Wu, Chengqi Zhang, Smart Distance, Information Systems, ...

Intelligence (TCCI) of the IEEE Computer Society deals with tools and systems using biologically and linguistically motivated computational paradigms such as artificial neural

Why Does Collaborative Filtering Work? — Recommendation Model Validation and Selection by Analyzing Bipartite Random Graphs Zan Huang (2008)

Information Systems, Daniel D. Zeng

A large number of collaborative filtering (CF) algorithms have been proposed in the literature as the core of automated recommender systems. However, the underlying justification for these algorithms...

A report on distance MBA programmes (2008)

Adisorn Na Ubon, Information Systems

this report is based upon a survey of 73 distance MBA programmes. One of the major sources of the data is the World Wide Web. Because all the programmes are delivered over a distance, most of the...

Relational Learning for Customer Relationship Management (2008)

Claudia Perlich, Zan Huang, Information Systems

Customer modeling is a critical component of customer relationship management (CRM). Successful customer modeling requires a holistic view and the consolidation of all customer information available...

Technology Initiatives and Organizational Change: Higher Education in a Networked World (2007)

Joanne Eustis, Information Systems

Professions and the Information Professional” The American system of higher education has been challenged in recent years as confidence in educational institutions has eroded. The public perception...

Semantics of Binary Choice Constructs (2007)

Reinhold Heckmann, Dr. Reinhold Heckmann, Probabilistic Power Domains, Information Systems

This paper is a summary of the following six publications: (1) Stable Power Domains [Hec94d] (2) Product Operations in Strong Monads [Hec93b] (3) Power Domains Supporting Recursion and Failure...

Toward Constructing User Interface for Internet Cross-language Information Retrieval (2007)

Information Systems

As the information available in the internet increases in not only its quantity but also the variety of its written languages, that is, more and more documents provided through the internet are...

Course on Bayesian Networks, winter term 2007 1/24 Bayesian Networks / 3. Clustering (2007)

Prof Dr, Lars Schmidt-thieme, L. B. Marinho, K. Buza, Prof Dr, Lars Schmidt-thieme, ...

graph. G is called connected, if there is a path from any vertex to any other vertex: G ∗ (v, w) � = ∅, ∀v, w ∈ V For a vertex v ∈ V we call comp G(v): = {w | G ∗ (v, w) � = ∅} the...

Place disambiguation with co-occurrence models (2006)

Simon Overell, João Magalhães, Stefan Rüger, Information Systems

In this paper we describe the geographic information retrieval system developed by the Multimedia & Information Systems team for GeoCLEF 2006 and the results achieved. We detail our methods for...

MIS Quarterly Special Issue on (2003)

Standard Making Critical, International Conference, Information Systems, John Leslie, King Kalle Lyytinen, Ellen Christiaanse, ...

An important criterion for organizations when they purchase application software products from different vendors is that these components should adhere to a consistent set of interfaces. These...

Expressiveness and Suitability of Languages for Control Flow Modelling (2003)

In Workflows, Centre Cooperative, Information Systems

Work ow management has been a research area that attracted signi cant interest in the last decade. In spite of this, little consensus has been reached as to what the essential ingredients of work ow...

Visual Query of Time-Dependent 3D Weather in a Global Geospatial Environment (2002)

Mining Spatio-temporal, Information Systems, R. Ladner, K. Shaw, And Justin Jang, William Ribarsky, ...

A multi-key data organization is developed for handling a continuous stream of large scale, time-dependent, 3D weather data in a global environment. The structure supports inserting the data in...

Left-Corner Parsing Algorithm for Unification Grammars (1999)

Information Systems, Noriko Tomuro, Noriko Tomuro

Parsing with unification grammars is inefficient due to the expressive power of the grammars. Most unification-based parsing algorithms are extensions of context-free (CF) parsing algorithms, and few...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the (1998)

Information Systems, St. Thomas, Us Virgin Isl

This paper presents the design and implementation of a portable SMIL player. The player has been written in Java and can be run on top of AWT, Swing, and ftv GUI frameworks. This allows running it in...

Integration Technology: The reinvention of the Linkage Between Information Systems and Computer Science (1995)

Stuart Madnick E, Information Systems, Computer Science, Stuart E. Madnick, Stuart E. Madnick

at the intersection of CS and IS, is uniquely positioned to address and solve important problems that are outside of the traditional domains of either CS or IS. An important development is the...

Classification Of Cervical Cell Nuclei Using Morphological Segmentation And Textural Feature Extraction (1994)

Information Systems, Ross Walker, Brian Lovell, Paul Jackway, Dennis Longstaff

This paper presents preliminary results for the classification of Pap Smear cell nuclei, using Gray Level Co-occurrence Matrix (GLCM) textural features. We outline a method of nuclear segmentation...