-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [isworld] Handbook of Research on Social Dimensions of Semantic Technologies and Web Services Datum: Sat, 23 May 2009 05:08:55 +0100 Von: Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha mcunha@ipca.pt Antwort an: Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha mcunha@ipca.pt An: AISWORLD Information Systems World Network isworld@lyris.isworld.org
Introducing a latest release:
Handbook of Research on Social Dimensions of Semantic Technologies and Web Services
ISBN: 978-1-60566-650-1; 1180 pp; May 2009 Published under Information Science Reference an imprint of IGI Global
http://www.igi-global.com/reference/details.asp?id=34405
Edited by: Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha, Eva F. Oliveira, Antonio J. Tavares & Luis G. Ferreira Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
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DESCRIPTION
The impact of IT on society, organizations, and individuals is growing as the power of the Web harnesses collective intelligence and knowledge. The Handbook of Research on Social Dimensions of Semantic Technologies and Web Services discusses the main issues, challenges, opportunities, and trends related to this new technology, transforming the way we use information and knowledge. This Handbook of Research is an excellent resource for researchers, academicians, and professionals with an interest in these significant technologies.
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�This book provides researchers, scholars, professionals with some of the most advanced research developments, solutions and implementations of Semantic Web. It is expected to provide a better understanding of Semantic Technologies and Web Services developments, applications, trends and solutions.�
- M. Manuela Cunha, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave. Portugal ****************************************
TOPICS COVERED
Cross-language information retrieval E-learning and solidarity Geospatial Semantic Web Human dimensions of Web services Impacts of Semantic technologies Influences and impacts of societal factors Online virtual communities Semantic service oriented architecture Social networks in information systems Social shaping of the Semantic Web Socio-technical challenges of Semantic Web Virtual networking Web graphs
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section I: Semantic Web Components and Enabling Technologies
1. Semantic Knowledge Representation and Processing in Web Services 2. Challenges on Semantic Web Services 3. A Service Oriented Ontological Framework for the Semantic Validation of Web Accessibility 4. Semantic Web Technologies in the Service of Personalization Tools 5. Querying Web Accessibility Knowledge from Web Graphs 6. Ontology Evolution: A Case Study on Semantic Technology in the Media Domain 7. Attempting to Model Sense Division for Word Sense Disambiguation 8. Association between Web Semantics and Geographical Locations: Evaluate Internet Information Consistency for Marketing Research 9. Visualization in Support of Social Networking on the Web 10. Tracing the Many Translations of a Web-Based IT Artefact 11. Semantic Annotation of Objects 12. Web Services Automation 13. Semantic Web Services: Towards an Appropriate Solution to Application Integration 14. Semantic Visualization to Support Knowledge Discovery in Multi-Relational Service Communities 15. Knowledge Protocols 16. Multi-Agent Systems for Semantic Web Services Composition
Section II: Social Semantic Web
17. On the Social Shaping of the Semantic Web 18. Social/Human Dimensions of Web Services: Communications Errors and Culturla Aspects. The Case of VRL-KCiP NoE 19. Socio-Technical Challenges of Semantic Web: A Culturally Exclusive Proposition? 20. Social Networks in Information Systems: Tools and Services 21. The Generative Potential of Appreciative Inquiry as an Essential Social Dimension of the Semantic Web 22. Online Virtual Communities as a New Form of Social Relations: Elements for the Analysis 23. E-Learning and Solidarity: The Power of Forums
Section III: Challenges, Opportunities and Impact of Semantic Web
24. Applying an Organizational Uncertainty Principle: Semantic Web-Based Metrics 25. Security in Semantic Interoperation 26. Semantic Discovery of Resources and Services in Democratized Grids 27. Semantic Web and Adaptivity, Towards a New Model 28. Semantic Technologies and Web Services: A Primer on Legal Issues 29. The Influences and Impacts of Societal Factors on the Adoption of Web Services 30. The Geospatial Semantic Web: What is it and what are its Implications for Geospatial Information Students and Professionals? 31. Enabling Distributed Cognitive Collaborations on the Semantic Web 32. Social Impact of Collaborative Services to Maintain Electronic Business Relationships 33. The Semantic Web in Tourism 34. Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval on the Web 35. CRISS: A Collaborative Route Information Sharing System for the Visually Impaired
Section IV: Applications and Current Developments of Semantic Web
36. Modeling Objects of Industrial Applications 37. The Impacts of Semantic Technologies on Industrial Systems 38. Towards Process Mediation in Semantic Service Oriented Architecture (SSOA) 39. Social Networks Applied to E-Gov: An Architecture for Semantic Services 40. Ontologies and Law: A Practical Case of the Creation of Ontology for Copyright Law Domain 41. Technology Roadmap for Living Labs 42. Technologies to Support the Market of Resources as an Infrastructure for Agile/Virtual Enterprise Integration 43. KC-PLM: Knowledge Collaborative Product Lifecycle Management 44. PolyOrBAC: An Access Control Model for Inter-Organizational Web Services 45. Development and Implementation of E-Government Services @ Türksat 46. Technical Outline of a W3 Spatial (Decision Support) Prototype
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