The Internet Challenge: Technology and Applications

By Günter Hommel

Subjects: Internet, Computer Communication Networks, Internet programming, Computer engineering, Artificial intelligence, Computer science, Telematics, Software engineering

Description: The International Workshop on "The Internet Challenge: Technology and Applications" is the fifth in a successful series of Workshops that were established by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Technische Universität Berlin. The goal of those workshops is to bring together researchers from both universities in order to present research results to an international community. Not only the enabling technology but also challenging applications based on internet technology are covered in the workshop as e.g.: - Information extraction, content correlation analysis; - Electronic trading, electronic learning over the internet; - Internet-based robot control, telepresence, supply chain modeling; - Communication techniques such as wireless LANs, multistage interconnection, quality of service; - Metacomputing and performance prediction; - Image retrieval, spatial reasoning.