Special Issue on “Smart Homes”: Editors’ Notes

Special Issue Guest Editors

Britton Chance is amazing; he has won prizes ranging from an Olympic Gold Medal to the National Medal of Science. In preparation for writing this piece we have been sitting at my desk pouring over the incredible work Brit has done during his scientific career. We have known Brit for over a decade, and have collaborated with him on many exciting projects related to optical imaging and spectrosco...

Special Issue on Smart Applications for Smart Cities - New Approaches to Innovation: Guest Editors' Introduction

Hans Schaffers Carlo Ratti Nicos Komninos Special Issue on Smart Applications for Smart Cities – New Approaches to Innovation: Guest Editors' Introduction Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research ISSN 0718–1876 Electronic Version VOL 7 / ISSUE 3 / DECEMBER 2012 / II-VI © 2012 Universidad de Talca Chile This paper is available online at www.jtaer.com DOI: 10.4067/S0718-187...

FGCS special issue on smart cards

A smart card is a small computer with a number of interesting properties. A smart card is reliable and inexpensive, and it is packaged in the same way as a credit card. This makes it feasible to distribute smart cards to millions of users. A smart card is a programmable computer, and thus ooers exibility. Finally, a smart card can protect data from unauthorised access. These properties make sma...

Guest Editors' Introduction - Special Issue on Network-on-Chip

Letter from the Special Issue Editors

The prevalence of large volumes and varieties of accessible data is profoundly changing the way business, government and individuals approach decision making. Organizational big data investment strategies regarding what data to collect, clean, integrate, and analyze are typically driven by some notion of perceived value. However, the value of the data is inescapably tied to the underlying quali...