E-Technologies: Transformation in a Connected World
5th International Conference, MCETECH 2011, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, January 23-26, 2011, Revised Selected Papers
Published on 2. May 2011
X, 285 pages
978-3-642-20862-1 (ISBN)
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This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on E-Technologies, MCETECH 2011, held in Les Diablerets, Switzerland, January 23-26, 2011.
Originally 10 papers were selected from a total of 32 submissions. Seven additional papers were included following a second round of reviewing and improvement.The papers in this volume cover topics such as process modeling, organizational transformation, e-Business, e-Government, e-Education, and e-Health.
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E-Technologies: Transformation in a Connected World
5th International Conference, MCETECH 2011, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, January 23-26, 2011, Revised Selected Papers
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Content
- Title
- Preface
- Organization
- Table of Contents
- Session 1: Organizational Transformation and Process Adaptation
- A Systematic Approach to Web Application Penetration Testing Using TTCN-3
- Introduction
- Background and Related Work
- Problem Description
- Specification of Test Oracles in TTCN-3
- Test Oracle Self-defining Principle
- Sharing Test Oracles among Actors
- Re-usability of the Test Suite
- A Proposed Refinement to the TTCN-3 Model Architecture
- Conclusions
- References
- Towards Model-Based Support for Managing Organizational Transformation
- Introduction
- Baseline
- Managing the Strategic Initiative Lifecycle
- Case Study: Reducing Antibiotic Resistant Infections
- Modeling Strategic Initiatives with BIM
- Data Mappings in CIM and BIM
- Related Work
- Evaluation
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Cloud Computing Providers: Characteristics and Recommendations
- Introduction
- Cloud Computing
- Defining Cloud Computing
- Classifications of Cloud Computing
- Market of Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing Providers
- Cloud Computing Consumers
- Cloud Computing Risks
- Conclusions
- References
- Session 2: eHealth, eEducation, and eGovernment I
- Evolution of Goal-Driven Pattern Families for Business Process Modeling
- Introduction
- Background
- User Requirements Notation (URN)
- Patterns
- Goal-Oriented Pattern Family Framework (GoPF)
- Evolution of Goal-Driven Pattern Family
- Patient Safety Example
- Family Creation (GDM-FDM)
- Customization (GDM-OCEM)
- Family Evolution (GDM-FDM)
- Applying the Extension Algorithm
- Related Work
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Searching, Translating and Classifying Information in Cyberspace
- Introduction
- Search Technologies
- Machine Translation
- Automatic Classification in the Blogosphere
- Conclusion
- References
- E-Tourism Portal: A Case Study in Ontology-Driven Development
- Introduction
- UNCTAD's E-Tourism Initiative
- ETP: The High-Level Architecture
- The E-Tourism Ontology
- Why a Tourism Ontology
- The ETP Ontology Design Process
- The eTP Ontology
- ETP: An Ontology-Driven E-Tourism Portal
- Data Collector
- Content Management: OpenCms
- Publication
- Discussion
- Lessons Learned
- Related Work
- Conclusion
- References
- Session 3: Process Modeling
- Toward a Goal-Oriented, Business Intelligence Decision-Making Framework
- Introduction
- Background Review
- BI-Based Decision Making
- Goal-Oriented Requirement Language
- GRL and KPI for Business Modeling
- New Formula-Based Evaluation Algorithm
- Business Intelligence Decision-Making Framework
- Retail Business Real-Life Example
- Lessons Learned
- Conclusions
- References
- SoftwI re Integration - An Onto-Neural Perspective
- IT Landscapes and Challenges
- The Onto-Neural Approach to Integration
- Integration Method: Functional Design
- Integration Framework: Technical Design
- Ontology Building
- Comparing Ontologies through Neural Networks
- The Integration Script (Step 6)
- Related Work
- Conclusion
- References
- Session 4: Novel Development Technologies
- Flexible Communication Based on Linguistic and Ontological Cues
- Introduction
- Overall Approach
- Multi-agent Platform
- Digital Butler Architecture
- The 2-step Approach
- Ontology and KB Formalism
- The MOSS Representation Language
- Sharing Ontologies
- Selecting an Action (PA)
- The Library of Tasks
- The Selection Mechanism
- Sending Information to the Staff Agents
- Interpreting the Data (Staff Agent)
- Global Approach
- Types of Requests
- Mechanism
- Adding Information
- The HDSRI Example
- Simple Email Request
- More Complex Requests
- Discussion, Limits and Further Work
- Relevant Works
- References
- Decentralized Task Allocation Mechanism Applied to QoS Routing in Home Network
- Introduction
- Problem Overview
- Agent-Based Solution
- Knowledge Plane
- Ginkgo Multi Agent System
- Task Allocation in Home Network
- Motivation
- Formalization
- Environment
- Approach and General Principles
- Application
- Conclusion and Future Works
- References
- Session 5: eHealth, eEducation, and eGovernment II
- A Study of E-Government Architectures
- Introduction
- A Sample of E-Government Architectures
- Comparison of the Architectures Sample
- Principle Features (Attributes) of an E-Gov Architecture
- Conclusion
- References
- Model-Based Engineering of a Managed Process Application Framework
- Introduction
- Background
- Model Driven Engineering and Application Frameworks
- Service Oriented Architecture
- Integrated Data Management
- Engineering a Palliative Care Managed Process Application
- PAL-IS Implementation
- AndroMDA Implementation
- MPAF Implementation
- Managed Process Application Framework
- Application Run-Time Processing
- Example Model Definitions
- Evaluation
- Conclusions
- References
- Session 6: Internet-Based Collaborative Work
- Harnessing Enterprise 2.0 Technologies: The Midnight Projects
- Enterprise 2.0
- The Context of the Midnight Projects
- Developing the Skills for Successful Enterprise 2.0 Strategies
- Building a Roadmap to Link Enterprise 2.0 Technologies to Strategy
- Establishing the Metrics to Judge Success
- The Impact of Enterprise 2.0 on Business Practice
- References
- Following the Conversation: A More Meaningful Expression of Engagement
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Background
- Data and Methodology
- Results
- Conclusion
- References
- The Design, Development and Application of a Proxy Credential Auditing Infrastructure for Collaborative Research
- Introduction
- PCA Software Architecture
- Auditing Events
- Auditing Event Emitters
- Credentials
- External Interface
- Analysis
- Implementation
- Events
- Event Emitters
- Public Interface
- DAMES Case Study
- Future Work
- References
- Session 7: eBusiness
- Towards Detecting Influential Users in Social Networks
- Introduction
- Influence Measurement Techniques
- Model for Interaction-Based Influence Measurement
- Indegree and Outdegree Centrality
- Link Strength
- Incoming and Outgoing Clustering Value
- Calculating Influence
- Implementation
- Conclusion
- References
- Intelligent Monitoring System for Online Listing and Auctioning
- Introduction
- Motivation
- History of Illegal Auctions
- Intelligent Monitoring System
- Data Gathering and Generation
- Bag-of-Words Model
- Naive Bayes Classifier
- Experimental Results
- Data Set
- Introduction to WEKAweka011
- Discussion
- Results
- Related Works
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Invited Papers
- Gossip-Based Networking for Internet-Scale Distributed Systems
- Introduction
- Challenges in Massive-Scale Distributed Systems
- Outline
- Gossiping Protocols: From Traditional to Modern
- Clearinghouse: Synchronization of Database Replicas
- Today's Challenges
- The Gossiping Framework
- Further Reading
- Random Overlays
- The Newscast Protocol
- The Cyclon Protocol
- Properties
- Further Reading
- Structured Overlays
- Test Case: Interest-Based Overlays
- Further Reading
- Overlay Slicing
- Further Reading
- Distributed Aggregation
- Decentralized System Size Estimation Using Aggregation
- The Many Other Uses of Gossip-Based Networking
- Self-organizing Publish and Subscribe
- Taming Networked Systems Complexity
- Gossip-Based Networking and Security Aspects
- Conclusion
- References
- Author Index
