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HICSS
2005
IEEE
158views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Social Networks in Peer-to-Peer Systems
The Gnutella protocol requires peers to broadcast messages to their neighbours when they search files. The message passing generates a lot of traffic in the network, which degrade...
Yamini Upadrashta, Julita Vassileva, Winfried K. G...
IAT
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Using a Social Orientation Model for the Evolution of Cooperative Societies
We utilize evolutionary game theory to study the evolution of cooperative societies and the behaviors of individual agents (i.e., players) in such societies. We present a novel pla...
Kan-Leung Cheng, Inon Zuckerman, Ugur Kuter, Dana ...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
127views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
15 years 11 months ago
Testing Design of a Social Innovation The Environmental Mitigation Banking System
This paper attempts to evaluate the performance of an environmental mitigation banking system operating under different regulatory. Pricing and subsidization policies using system...
Khalid Saeed, Atsushi Fukuda
GECCO
2005
Springer
166views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
CSCW
1996
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Shared Spaces: Transportation, Artificiality, and Spatiality
We begin by reviewing current spatial approaches to CSCW (mediaspaces, spatial video conferencing, collaborative virtual environments and telepresence applications) and classifyin...
Steve Benford, Chris Brown, Gail Reynard, Chris Gr...