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Information Design of Online Platforms
Proceedings of the 24th ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, 2022We study how an online platform strategically uses information to both guide consumer search and influence sellers’ targeted advertising. Our model unifies personalized recommendations and targeted ads under an information design framework. We illustrate a fundamental tradeoff facing the platform between improving match efficiency and extracting seller
T. Tony Ke, Song Lin, Michelle Y. Lu
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Online Platform for University Admission
2018 9th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems and Applications (IISA), 2018The admission process for numerous universities requires an entrance exam in order to select the most competitive students. The paper presents the design and implementation strategies, the architecture and the functionalities of a software application, called SimEntranceExam, developed for online simulation of admission exam.
Andreea Robu +4 more
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On demand platform for online games
IBM Systems Journal, 2006A shared infrastructure, based on emerging on demand computing models, that supports multiple games offers an attractive option for large-scale multiplayer online game providers who want to avoid the risk of investing in dedicated resources. In this paper, we describe a prototype implementation of a service platform for online games.
Anees Shaikh +4 more
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EONS: An Online Synaptic Modeling Platform
2006 International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2006Chemical synapses, although representing the smallest unit of communication between two neurons in the nervous system constitute a complex ensemble of mechanisms. Understanding these mechanisms and the way synaptic transmission occurs is critical for our comprehension of CNS functions in general and learning and memory in particular. Here we describe a
Jean-Marie C. Bouteiller +4 more
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Understanding feminism on online platforms: Exploration and analysis of two online platforms
Studies in South Asian Film & Media, 2022This article explores how feminism is practised and communicated on digital platforms. Feminism in India and Khabar Lahariya are two online platforms studied with interviews of respondents to understand how the online spaces are used for knowledge sharing that take feminist perspective. New media opened up spaces for people to communicate from any part
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Vietnam’s online platform workers
This policy brief examines the rise of digital labour platforms and their potential to expand employment opportunities in developing countries such as Vietnam. It highlights how online work can offer flexibility and global reach but notes the need for government support and international collaboration.Tong, Yen Dan +4 more
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First amendment protection for online platforms
Computer Law & Security Review, 2019Abstract The United States is home to some of the largest online platforms in the world, in part due to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996. Section 230 provides platforms with extraordinarily broad immunity from lawsuits arising from user content.
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Cloud-Based Online Learning Platforms
2012Increasing organizational investment in technology for online learning platforms emphasizes how important it is for scholars and practice to understand and investigate technology and organizational developments. Online learning platforms are one component of education in university environments.
Bensch, Stefan, Rager, Markus
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Regulating Online Platforms – The Case of Airbnb
2018Platform services, such as Airbnb, Uber, eBay, Amazon, TaskRabbit and many more have rapidly emerged and taken over parts of existing markets for services. Airbnb’s peer-to-peer accommodation rental platform competes with hotels in many cities, whereas Uber has entered existing markets for taxi services in many large cities around the world. Innovative
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