"This book identifies the role of digital technology in personalized learning, brings together research in personalized learning with a focus on cognitive, affective and metacogntive functionality of
Zhang (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center) collects international research on the latest applications, processes, and protocols in Web services research. Individual chapters focus on composing and coord
International contributors in IT security engineering, semantic web, web services, and service-oriented architecture (SOA) present keys theoretical and practical approaches, research lines, and challe
This text on semantic web technology provides suggestions, solutions, and recommendations for emerging research in the field, as well as commentary on the field's directions, challenges, and issues. S
This work explains theories, models, and applications of semantic web research, focusing on mobile ontologies and agents, fuzzy databases, and new approaches to retrieval and evaluation in semantic we
With the advent of Web 2.0, e-learning has the potential to become more personal, social, and flexible. This collection describes the latest research, case studies, best practices, pedagogical approac
This book reports on ten years of research on developing an integrated and flexible methodology for modeling complex Web information systems. The book is divided into three sections, with a summary ov
This collection of research papers on business strategies for web applications investigates the charge that the Internet creates an additional burden for business management by creating a gap between
Semantic web engineering addresses the language barriers between human and computers and provides a bridge between conflicting information systems, and this collection of research articles delves into
"This book is an innovative reference source for the latest scholarly material on the capabilities, trends, and developments surrounding the secrecy of the Dark Web. Highlighting a broad range of pers
Explaining how to develop and evaluate decision support systems based on web data mining, computer scientists cover developing decision support systems, developing web mining systems, developing ef
Web usage mining is the application of data mining technologies to discover interesting usage patterns from web data in order to understand and better serve the needs of web-based applications. The bu
This collection of fourteen articles on travel in the digital age showcases current research into the nexus of web technologies and traditional cultural tourism experiences. Articles examine this broa
Fifteen articles on the theory and application of adaptive database search and retrieval technologies showcase current research in the growing field of machine learning algorithms. Divided into sectio
Intended for coastal resource managers, this volume describes common coastal web atlas features, evaluates different approaches to implementing a coastal web atlas, and reviews international standards
Web 2.0 refers to a perceived or proposed second generation of internet-based services--such as social networking sites, wikis, mashups, and folksonomies--which emphasize online collaboration and shar
The 18 contributions to this volume discuss research in e-business trends, technologies and practices under the five main categories of: e-business models and organizations, strategies, web services,
Fourteen contributions share experiences implementing web service security mechanisms on different platforms, combining architectural styles with web services, and controlling access through authoriza
"This book developed models of the formation of the research competence of students in the classical, virtual and mixed education. It analyses common approaches to understanding research competence of
"This book provides modern research on research methods currently facing educational technology and learners. While highlighting the innovative trends and methods, readers will learn valuable ways to
Internet usage has become a facet of everyday life, especially as more technological advances have made it easier to connect to the web from virtually anywhere in the developed world. However, with th
This collection of nineteen articles on emerging technologies in web applications showcases current scholarship in a variety of fields including software engineering, multi-agent systems, knowledge-ba
This collection of thirteen articles on knowledge management and the semantic web presents current scholarship in a variety of areas related to the next generation of personalization technologies for
Researchers and practitioners in the large overlap between geographical and computer sciences describe services that are designed to use web service technology to deal with spatial information over th
Considering information and communication technologies as an important and robust engine for sustainable growth and development, contributors from information, communication, politics, and other socia
With the migration to Web 2.0 social platforms, this book, edited by Francq (founder of the Paul Otlet Institute) is all about the trends increasingly underway in social network collaboration. It is d
Stand-alone chapters in this book look at autonomous peer-to-peer web services models and emerging technologies. Major themes are multi-agent systems development, context searching, framework design,
Recent work on the development of web-based learning systems, by contributors from around the world, addresses technical, social, and conceptual issues. Specific topics include virtual communities of
Nine of the 17 papers in this collection were previously published in the International journal of information technology and web engineering, vol. 3 by IGI Publishing in 2008. The researchers present
The editors (National and Kapodistrian U. of Athens) of this collection believe advances in ICT have complicated modern applications and their interfaces, making web systems difficult to use, and sugg
The first half of this volume describes the computer and web technologies that enable online education, the students who use e-learning technologies, and the different e-learning environments and comm
Karacapilidis (management information systems, U. of Patras, Greece) introduces 19 chapters aimed at helping researchers, educators, and others to understand and incorporate Web-based concepts and tec
Deans (information technology and international business, U. of Richmond) and 10 contributors have written an introduction to the rapidly expanding world of social software and Web 2.0 technologies--a
This title provides real-life cases illustrating the benefits of Semantic Web technologies as applied to e-business and e-commerce scenarios. Garcia (Universidad de Lleida, Spain) includes a variety o
The 15 articles collected here by Brandon (Christian Brothers U., Tennessee) review current topics for engineers creating software for the web. The text may be appropriate as a supplement to textbooks
The nineteen chapters presented by Protogeros (U. of Macedonia, Greece) constitute a survey of recent advances in software agent and Web service technologies, treating them both as enabling technologi
"This book explores the ethics of research and innovation and examines the importance of the protection of human subjects involved in medical and social research and the ethical standards for the publ
"This book provides a research-based comprehensive framework for successful recruitment, retention, and support of minority STEM undergraduate majors from rural areas. It also present research for add
"This book contributes to the broadening of the overall body of knowledge regarding the multi-dimensional aspects of web-based technologies in contemporaneous educational contexts, assisting researche
"This book provides insight into the complex motivational experiences of senior secondary students. It is based on cutting-edge research on a longitudinal exploration of motivation and engagement in t
