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Keynote: Emerging Era Of Cooperative Empowerment: Grid, Peer-To-Peer, And Community Computing, Dr. Javed I. Khan
Keynote: Emerging Era Of Cooperative Empowerment: Grid, Peer-To-Peer, And Community Computing, Dr. Javed I. Khan
International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies
In this paper we discuss an emerging trend in high performance computing-the social or community computing. The emergence of screensaver computing, grid computing, peer-to-peer systems, and their demonstrated ability to garner computing power as potent as the supercomputers seems to be auspicious. In this paper we discuss the new phenomenon of community computing-including their potential applications in solving a new set of grand challenge problems. We also discuss the previously uncharted technological challenges architects of these new paradigms are addressing.
Knowledge Management In Public Sector Universities Of Pakistan, Eram Abbasi, Arshad Siddiqui
Knowledge Management In Public Sector Universities Of Pakistan, Eram Abbasi, Arshad Siddiqui
International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies
In the modern era of globalization of business, 'Information & Knowledge' is considered as the most vital resource for organizational stability. Businesses significantly depend on efficient management of 'Information' and transforming it into 'Knowledge'. Even though Information and Knowledge have been recognized as the vital resource, still the concepts of 'Information Systems' and 'Knowledge Management' are yet misunderstood. The paper firstly reviews the foundations of Information Systems to establish the basis for the conceptual understanding of 'Knowledge Management'. With these theoretical bases, then a generalized model for 'Knowledge Management' has been proposed. The discussion continues with concepts as to how …