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EUROPKI
2009
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
ABUSE: PKI for Real-World Email Trust
Current PKI-based email systems (such as X.509 S/MIME and PGP/ MIME) potentially enable a recipient to determine a name and organizational affiliation of the sender. This informati...
Chris Masone, Sean W. Smith
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
SBP
2012
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Creating Interaction Environments: Defining a Two-Sided Market Model of the Development and Dominance of Platforms
Interactions between individuals, both economic and social, are increasingly mediated by technological systems. Such platforms facilitate interactions by controlling and regularizi...
Walter E. Beyeler, Andjelka Kelic, Patrick D. Finl...
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Surfing the web by site
We provide a system for surfing the web at a high level of abstraction, which is an analogy of the web browser, but which displays entire sites at a time. It allows a principled i...
David Gibson
AGENTS
2000
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
MAS Infrastructure: Definitions, Needs and Prospects
This paper attempts to articulate the general role of infrastructure for multi-agent systems (MAS), and why infrastructure is a particularly critical issue if we are to increase th...
Les Gasser