Web Information Systems and Technologies : International Conferences WEBIST 2005 and WEBIST 2006, Revised Selected Papers

by Filipe, Joaquim; Cordeiro, Jose; Pedrosa, Vitor

• ISBN13: 9783540740629
• ISBN10: 3540740627
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-06-30
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 1st and 2nd International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies, WEBIST 2005 and 2006, held in Miami, FL, USA, and Setubal, Portugal, respectively. The 30 revised full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 300 submissions overall. In addition, three keynote presentations are also included. The papers address all relevant aspects of web information systems technologies and applications and are grouped into four parts about internet technology; web interfaces and applications; society, e-business and e-government; and e-learning.

Table of Contents

Invited Papers
The Implications of Web 2.0 on Web Information Systems	p. 3
Developing Criteria for Successful Learning Repositories	p. 8
The Growing Importance of e-Communities on the Web	p. 19
Internet Technology
Design, Implementation and Testing of Mobile Agent Protection Mechanism for Manets	p. 41
An Automatic Generation Method of Differential XSLT Stylesheet from Two XML Documents	p. 53
Mining Architectural Patterns in Specific Contexts and Its Application to e-Finance	p. 69
Knowledge Management for Adapted Information Retrieval in Ubiquitous Environments	p. 84
Ontology-Based Integration of XML Data: Schematic Marks as a Bridge Between Syntax and Semantic Level	p. 97
Extending an XML Mediator with Text Query	p. 111
Instances Navigation for Querying Integrated Data from Web-Sites	p. 125
Web Federates - Towards A Middleware for Highly Scalable Peer-to-Peer Services	p. 138
Web Interfaces and Applications
Modeling Preferences Online	p. 153
Efficient Information Access from Constraint Wireless Terminals: Exploiting Personalization and Location-Based Services	p. 166
An Algorithm to Use Feedback on Viewed Documents to Improve Web Query: Enabling Naive Searchers to Search the Web Smartly	p. 177
Web User Interaction: Comparison of Declarative Approaches	p. 190
Enabling Vocal Interaction in a Web Portal Environment	p. 204
M-FIRE: A Metaphor-Based Framework for Information Representation and Exploration	p. 214
Towards a Data Quality Model for Web Portals: Research in Progress	p. 228
Domain Ontologies: A Database-Oriented Analysis	p. 238
Real-Time Discovery of Currently and Heavily Viewed Web Pages	p. 255
Metamodeling the Requirements of Web Systems	p. 267
Society, e-Business and e-Government
Efficient Management of Multi-version XML Documents for e-Government Applications	p. 283
E-namoSupport: A Web-Based Helpdesk Support Environment for Senior Citizens	p. 295
Analysis of Weblog Link Structure - A Community Perspective	p. 307
e-Learning
The Autotutor 3 Architecture: A Software Architecture for an Expandable, High-Availability ITS	p. 323
Redesigning Introductory Economics: Techno-Collaborative Learning	p. 333
Teaching Database Analysis and Design in a Web-Based Constructivist Learning Environment	p. 343
Is the Jury Still Out on "Blended Learning"?: Use of a Web-Based Collaborative Teaching Platform	p. 355
A System for Automatic Evaluation of Programs for Correctness and Performance	p. 367
Usability and Instructional Experience in a Web-Based Remote Internetworking Laboratory Environment	p. 381
The VTIE Collaborative Writing Environment	p. 392
Participation in International Virtual Learning Communities: A Social Learning Perspective	p. 402
New Electronic Multi-media Assessment System	p. 414
Author Index	p. 421
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