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Opems: Online Peer-To-Peer Expertise Matching System, Sharifullah Khan, S.M. Nabeel Aug 2005

Opems: Online Peer-To-Peer Expertise Matching System, Sharifullah Khan, S.M. Nabeel

International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies

Internet is a vital source to disseminate and share information to the masses. This has made information available in abundance on the Web. However, finding relevant information is difficult if not impossible. This difficulty is bilateral between information providers and seekers in terms of information presentation and accessibility respectively. This paper proposed an online Peer-to-Peer Expertise Matching system. The approach provides a highly scalable and self-organizing system and helps individuals in presenting and accessing the information in a consistent format on the Web. This makes the sharing of information among the autonomous organizations successful.


Visualization Of Retrieved Positive Data Using Blending Function, Muhammad Shoaib, Habib -Ur- Rehman, Dr. Abad Ali Shah Aug 2005

Visualization Of Retrieved Positive Data Using Blending Function, Muhammad Shoaib, Habib -Ur- Rehman, Dr. Abad Ali Shah

International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies

Data visualization is an important technique used in data mining. We present the retrieved data into visual format to discover features and trends inherent to the data. Some features of the data to be retrieved are already known to us. Visualization should preserve these known features inherent to the data. Positivity is one such known feature that is inherent to most of the scientific and business data sets. For example, mass, volume and percentage concentration are meaningful only when they are positive values. However certain visualization techniques do not guarantee to preserve this feature while constructing visualization of retrieved data …