This paper reports an international comparison of changes in library/information curricula, in response to the changing information environment in which graduates of such courses will work. It is based on a thematic analysis ...

Negotiation is typically the way in which real world multiissue commercial contracts are resolved and signed. The automation of negotiation in the B2B context has the potential to revolutionise trade. Intelligent agents ...

Negotiation is typically the way in which real world multi-issue commercial contracts are resolved and signed. The automation of negotiation in the B2B context has the potential to revolutionise trade. Intelligent agents ...

It is a widely accepted premise that no single methodology can be suitable for all Multi-Agent System (MAS) software projects. This premise is playing a significant role in the appearance of new methodologies at an increasing ...

This paper promotes an ontology-based multi agent system (MAS) framework to facilitate Peer-to-Peer (P2P) service selection with multiple service properties. P2P-based service has emerged as an important new field in the ...

By improving the quality of e-government services by enabling access to services across different government agencies through one portal, services integration plays a key role in e-government development. This paper proposes ...

The design of consistent information visualisation models is a key component in the development of visual data mining methods. However, it is a challenging activity to find the methods, techniques and corresponding tools ...

Situational method engineering defends the idea that methodologies should be constructed by assembling pre-existing method fragments from a repository. The structure of the repository, the kinds of fragments that it can ...

Over the past decade governments all over the world have been moving to providing services to their citizens via the web with varying degrees of success. These e-government initiatives have been the subject of extensive ...