E-Activity and Intelligent Web Construction: Effects of Social Design

E-Activity and Intelligent Web Construction: Effects of Social Design

Tokuro Matsuo, Takayuki Fujimoto

Copyright: © 2011 |Pages: 284

ISBN13: 9781615208715|ISBN10: 1615208712|EISBN13: 9781615208722

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-871-5

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As the complexity and importance of web activity multiplies, the success of any endeavor depends on utilizing the most advanced intelligent techniques when designing tools for the modern age.

E-Activity and Intelligent Web Construction: Effects of Social Design presents the crux of the interdisciplinary concerns of meshing artificial intelligence and web technologies for maximizing the effectiveness of the available technologies. From business value and e-innovation to 3D modeling and infrastructure construction, this book delves into the research defining the web technologies of the future and the possibilities represented by each advance in this field.

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Front Materials

Title Page

Copyright Page

Editorial Advisory Board

Preface

Chapters

Innovative Technologies in E-Activity

Chapter 1

Inexpensive, Simple and Quick Photorealistic 3DCG Modeling (pages 1-12)

Ippei Torii, Yousuke Okada, Manabu Onogi, Naohiro Ishii

The process of creating photorealistic 3-dimensional computer graphic (3DCG) images is divided into two stages: modeling and rendering. Automatic rendering has gained popularity, and photorealistic rendering is generally used to...

Chapter 2

Development of a 4D Visualization Tool for Construction Planning (pages 13-21)

Takanori Terashma, Koji Makanae, Nashwan Dawood

This chapter presents the implementation of a system that visualizes the construction process using 3D modeling data and schedule data to analyze construction planning. Previous papers have emphasized the benefits of visual 4D...

Chapter 3

Advances in Privacy Preserving Record Linkage (pages 22-34)

Alexandros Karakasidis, Vassilios S. Verykios

However, even though many solutions have been proposed towards addressing this problem, a new side effect rises regarding the privacy of the data which usually has to be protected during linkage. Sensitive information such as names...

Chapter 4

Construction of Traceability System by Using Simple and Handy Type RFID Reader (pages 35-46)

Rei Itsuki

This chapter picks up and explains some problems on system costs or specifications faced when trying to construct a traceability system by using RFID tags. The peripherals including RFID reader are even now expensive because it is...

Chapter 5

Parallel Computing for Mining Association Rules in Distributed P2P Networks (pages 47-62)

Huiwei Guan

Distributed computing and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems have emerged as an active research field that combines techniques which cover networks, distributed computing, distributed database, and the various distributed applications....

Chapter 6

Multi-Agent Based Formal Verification of Data in RFID Middleware (pages 63-74)

Muhammad Tarmizi Lockman, Ali Selamat

As the load of traffic increases in RFID middleware, RFID system can no longer manage the RFID tags. Because of the incapability of the RFID system to handle vast amount of RFID tags, there are possibilities that the data cannot be...

Chapter 7

Tele-Immersive Collaborative Environment with Tiled Display Wall (pages 75-84)

Yasuo Ebara

In intellectual collaborative works with participants between remote sites via WAN, CSCW have been used as general communication tools. Especially, the sharing of various, high-quality digital contents such as various materials...

Analysis and Social Design

Chapter 8

E-Innovation as Source of Business Value in Firms (pages 86-97)

Pedro Soto Acosta, Ricardo Colomo-Palacios, Euripidis Loukis

This chapter seeks to assess the relationship between Web infrastructure and Internet-based innovation as sources of business value. To respond to this challenge, a conceptual model, grounded in the resource-based view (RBV) is...

Chapter 9

Kaohsiung County Unified Broadband Mobile Network (pages 98-110)

Ran-Fun Chiu, Yuan-Sen Yeh, Chiu-hsing Yang

Since 2005, the Taiwanese government has invested over $1.2 billion into the M-Taiwan program to bolster Taiwan’s broadband mobile communications industry and modernize its IP network infrastructure. In addition to building a...

Chapter 10

The Role of Semiconductor Distributors in the Japanese Semiconductor Market (pages 111-118)

Akihiko Nagai, Koji Tanabe

In 2009, the global semiconductor market was worth $219.6 billion. Japan has the third largest semiconductor market at $38.3 billion, behind America and China. Japan has a unique semiconductor distribution system based on close...

Chapter 11

Modern Diffusion of Products with Complex Network Models (pages 119-133)

Atsushi Tanaka

In this chapter, some important matters of complex networks and their models are reviewed shortly, and then the modern diffusion of products under the information propagation using multiagent simulation is discussed. The remarkable...

Intelligent Web Construction and E-Support

Chapter 12

E-Cocreation of Knowledge through Informal Communications (pages 135-153)

Kazushi Nishimoto

It is pointed out that the 21st century is an era of knowledge creation where productivity of knowledge is more important than the productivity of things. Therefore, improvement of the productivity of knowledge is an urgent demand...

Chapter 13

Need and Possible Criteria for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Computer-Mediated Communication (pages 154-164)

Yi-Chieh Ho

Computer-mediated communication (CMC) has been a ‘hot’ topic in computer-assisted language learning (CALL); however, its effectiveness remains uncertain. This chapter reviews the nature of CMC, pinpoints the advantages and...

Chapter 14

Study on Image Quality Assessment with Scale Space Approach Using Index of Visual Evoked Potentials (pages 165-176)

Hidehiko Hayashi, Akinori Minazuki

This chapter presents an objective assessment method of image quality using visual evoked potentials (VEPs) to image engineer field based on multi-disciplinarily approach such as knowledge of neurobiology, image recognition theory...

Chapter 15

Visual Inspection System and Psychometric Evaluation with Correlation for Multiple Perceptions (pages 177-188)

Hidehiko Hayashi, Akinori Minazuki

In this chapter, authors propose a new method for improving detection probabilities of the defect inspection in quality control on the FRP product surface. The proposed method has improved the detection probabilities by using the...

Chapter 16

Improvement of Lecture Speech Recognition by Using Unsupervised Adaptation (pages 189-202)

Tetsuo Kosaka, Takashi Kusama, Masaharu Kato, Masaki Kohda

The aim of this work is to improve the recognition performance of spontaneous speech. In order to achieve the purpose, the authors of this chapter propose new approaches of unsupervised adaptation for spontaneous speech and evaluate...

Chapter 17

Benefits and Challenges of E-Learning: University Student Perspectives (pages 203-215)

Su-Chen Wang

E-learning has altered, and will continue to affect teaching and learning contexts in universities and tertiary education worldwide, including in Taiwan. Many universities in Taiwan have moved to offer courses that include both...

Chapter 18

E-Mail Based Mobile Communication System for Interactive Lecture Support (pages 216-229)

Toshiyuki Maeda, Tadayuki Okamoto, Yae Fukushige, Takayuki Asada

The authors of this chapter present an e-mail based mobile communication system for interactive lecture support. This system consists of: attendance management subsystem, attendance history management subsystem, short examination...

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