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eGovernment cloud: should governments move to the cloud? requirement considerations
(ACAD Conferences Ltd, 2012)
Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous on demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider ...
On the selection of ınterpolation points for rational Krylov Methods
(Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2012)
We suggest a simple and an efficient way of selecting a suitable set of interpolation points for the well-known rational Krylov based model order reduction techniques. To do this some sampling points from the frequency ...
Sustainable and responsible business: the renewed EU strategy 2011-2014 for corporate social responsibility
(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to companies that voluntarily go beyond what the law requires in order to achieve social and environmental objectives during the course of their daily business activities. The ...
Google plus in the higher education space. Are educators ready for social media learning in schools?
(International Institute of Informatics and Systemics IIIS, 2012)
Social Media have an increasing influence on higher education. In the past mainly privacy issues discouraged educators from using social media in teaching but with Google Plus a new way of communicating is promised. Apart ...
Traffic shaping schemes for improving QoS in data networks
(2012)
As the typical characteristics of traffic in data networks are bursty which is difficult to handle traffic shaping schemes are used for regulating the average rate and hurstiness of a flow of data that enters into the ...
The Innovation Union Scoreboard: helping Europe become more innovative
(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)
In this contribution we focus on the Europe 2020 growth strategy its targets initiatives and on EU tools on growth one of which is the 'Innovation Union Scoreboard' (IUS) which includes innovation indicators and trend ...
A framework for combined recognition of actions and objects
(Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2012)
This paper proposes a novel approach to recognize actions and objects within the context of each other. Assuming that the different actions involve different objects in image sequences and there is one-to-one relation ...
Anytime. Everywhere. Mobile learning in higher education: creating a GIS course
(Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2012)
The course concepts introduced in this contribution were implemented in 2011 in a university in Turkey and show an approach for integrating mobile learning modules in higher education. The results of the course show the ...
Cloud eLearning: transforming education through cloud technology: preliminaries for generation C
(ACAD Conferences Ltd, 2012)
Cloud computing is a buzz word that is also spilling over into the education industry which enables access to software applications hardware data and computer processing power on the Web rather than installing software ...
The Positive Psychology of Online Games: Experiencing Mindful Flow
(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)
Lately, online games are gaining increasing attention as an outlet. In "positive psychology" Csikszentmihalyi has found out that a large part of happiness is achieved by voluntary activities - half of which is determined ...