Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are emerging as useful technology for information
extraction from the surrounding environment by using numerous small‐sized sensor nodes …

Rapidly changing business requirements necessitate the ad-hoc composition of expert
teams to handle complex business cases. Expert-centric properties such as skills, however …

Многообразие целей и задач, стоящих перед руководителями органов
государственной власти или местного самоуправления, корпораций, предприятий …

To access cloud services the user needs to negotiate a service level agreement (SLA) with
the service provider. There will be inadequate assurances to customers on whether the …

With the growing popularity of online social network, trust plays a more and more important
role in connecting people to each other. We rely on our personal trust to accept …

Web-based environments typically span interactions between humans and software
services. The management and automatic calculation of trust are among the key challenges …

As online social networks expand their role beyond maintaining existing relationships, they
may look to more faceted ratings to support the formation of new connections between their …

Role analysis helps us characterize users' interactions in a social network. However,
previously proposed methods are mainly based on structural analysis of social networks …

There is a growing trend of combining human-based computation with machine-based
computation to solve complex problems which cannot be answered with machine-based …

Education is recognized as a fundamental enabler of human development. The adoption of
information and communications technologies (ICTs) by education (especially in developing …