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Requesting agent participation in electronic institutions

International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2010
The Electronic Institutions (EIs) framework is designed for regulating interactions among heterogeneous agents in open systems [1]. In EIs, agent interactions are speech acts whose exchange is organized as conversation protocols called scenes. Agents can participate simultaneously in multiple scenes playing a single role in each one of them.
Hector G. Ceballos, Pablo Noriega, Francisco J. Cantu   +2 more
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The Role of the Government in Electronic Participation

2008 4th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008
Electronic government (e-government) is the provision of government information and services through Internet to citizens and businesses and among government agencies. Though this electronic manifestation of government offers new approaches of access to government information and services and clearly has the potential to become an institution that ...
Airong Zhang, Xiang Guo
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The Impact of Age on Electronic Commerce Participation

Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, 2010
This exploratory study examined the impact of age on e-commerce participation and its antecedents: usefulness, ease of information access, and trust. The three age groups considered were the “young” who were 18 to 25, the “mature” who were 50 to 69, and the “elderly” who were 70 and older.
Donna W. McCloskey, Karen Leppel
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Electronic participation system

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, 2012
The emergence of e-Governance has transformed the way Governments carry out their businesses using Information & Communication Technology (ICT). The application of e-governance can be characterized in three major areas, namely Communication, citizen participation, and monitoring and evaluation of government projects.This paper, titled 'Electronic ...
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A longitudinal analysis of electronic cigarette forum participation

Addictive Behaviors, 2019
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) Internet forums are social networking websites that allow members around the world to share information and personal experiences about e-cigarettes. However, little is known about their popularity and reach. This longitudinal study investigated indicators of participation (membership, number of discussion boards, and ...
Sarah F. Maloney, Eric K. Soule, Sherilyn Palafox, Keaton McFadden, Mignonne C. Guy, Thomas Eissenberg, Pebbles Fagan   +6 more
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A Multidimensional Analysis Approach For Electronic Citizens Participation

Proceedings of the 17th International Digital Government Research Conference on Digital Government Research, 2016
The participation of citizens in governments' decision-making is gaining more and more attention with the emergence and the availability of information and communication technologies (ICTs). However, it is still necessary to seek the most effective means to implement this activity in a way and a time that gives the citizens the opportunity to have a ...
Abdelhamid Boudjelida, Sehl Mellouli
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Value, Participation and Quality of Electronic Health Records in the Netherlands

2010 43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2010
Growing cost of health care, the gradual reorganization of health care on a free-market basis and patients evolving into health care consumers all prompt hospitals to gain competitive advantage by improving efficiency, quality of care, and customer friendliness.
Spil, Antonius A.M., Katsma, Christiaan, Stegwee, R.A., Albers, E.F., Freriks, A., Ligt, E.   +5 more
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Participation of the Electron Gas in Lattice Vibrations

Proceedings of the Physical Society, 1961
The vibration spectrum and the specific heats of gold have been studied by two models in order to test whether the electrons participate in the complete vibration spectrum of a crystal. The two models represent the extreme cases given by de Launay, one of which ignores the effect of electrons on the lattice vibration while the other assumes its full ...
B Dayal, S P Singh
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Effects of visualizing participant contribution in electronic brainstorming

Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGCHI conference on Creativity & cognition - C&C '07, 2007
The adoption of Electronic Brainstorming (EBS) in organizations has been sluggish, despite evidence that it increases productivity by features such as parallel and anonymous input of ideas. To understand if acceptance levels of such Group Support Systems (GSS) can be increased, my thesis looks beyond productivity and anonymity—at affective aspects of ...
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Electronic Participation

2019
E11th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2019, San Benedetto Del Tronto, Italy, September 2-4, 2019 ...
Panos Panagiotopoulos, Noella Edelmann, Olivier Glassey, Gianluca Misuraca, Peter Parycek, Thomas Lampoltshammer, Barbara Re   +6 more
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