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Collaboration

Overview

Collaboration is the combination of technology and culture to increase the effectiveness of individuals working together. Models and tools for collaboration are changing the way we work, live, play, and learn.

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Description:

Topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Human factors.
  • Models of collaborative practices, their dynamics, and their impact on networks.
  • Analysis of cultural, geographic, economic and demographic variations in behavioral patterns.
  • The effects of globalization on collaboration.
  • Detection of behavioral anomalies based on observed patterns, and correlations in time and space.

New communication mechanisms to induce as well as adapt to Collaborative methods.

  • Mechanism design.
  • Socially aware design of networked systems: from communication technologies to user interfaces.
  • Incentives to elicit online participation and collaboration.
  • Cultural, geographic, economic and demographic impact.

RFP: Innovating the World Wide Web (open call)

RFP: Service Infrastructure (open call)

RFP: Decentralized Name Assignment for P2P Systems

Application areas

  • Reputation systems
  • Security, identity, authentication
  • Video
  • Finding an expert
  • Semantic search
  • Natural language topics
  • Privacy preserving models and methods.
  • Information access control

RFP: Packet Content Inspection and Flexible Structured Query Mechanisms for Advanced Network Services