Thai stock brokers issue daily stock news for their customers. One broker labels these news with plus, minus and zero sign to indicate the type of recommendation. This paper proposed to classify Thai stock news by extracting important texts from the news. The extracted text is in a form of a ‘wordpair’. Three wordpair sets, manual wordpairs extraction (ME), manual wordpairs addition (MA), and a...

Psycholinguistic repercussions of early experience in informal translation (language brokering) were examined in two tasks administered to proficient Spanish-English bilingual adults who had extensive brokering experience during childhood and proficient bilinguals without prior brokering experience. It was hypothesized that experience in language brokering leads to a greater sensitivity to non-...

There are many studies about negotiation procedures for contract problems in supply chains. Several recent papers have considered a new procedure repurchase problem chain consisting of manufacturer and retailer. There, usually, some wholesalers between Therefore, including addition to retailer should be considered. In this study, we call the which three or more members arranged series tandem ch...

The paper arises from research that examined a healthcare coordination improvement initiative that was focused on increasing knowledge sharing among a network of healthcare workers involved in the care of children with complex medical needs. Part of this initiative involved a summary medical note (the SPOC) that was paper-based and carried by parents between the specialists involved in their ch...

Server replication is a common approach to improving the scalability of a service on the Internet. For this approach, the task of finding an appropriate server from a set of replicas is a critical issue. We have proposed in a previous work an architecture where a broker is used to provide server selection on a per session basis. When the number of servers and/or the number of clients becomes la...

The paper proposes a Small-World Network Publish/ Subscribe (SWN-P/S) model in large-scale environment, which is a novel Event-based Middleware with Small-World Network (SWN) model. Through connecting brokers into a small world network, SWN-P/S achieves both a strong local clustering and a small average path length among vast brokers. These characteristics help to spread information through the...

In traditional commerce, brokers act as middlemen between customers and providers, aggregating, repackaging and adding value to products, services or information. In the broadest sense of the term newspapers, travel agents and department stores can all be thought of as performing a brokering role. In today’s Web, such services are lacking, with the result that individuals are forced to manually...

This paper presents a distributed reputation and trust management framework that addresses the challenges of eliciting, evaluating and propagating reputation for web applications. We propose a broker framework where every user is associated with a reputation broker who collects for its users the reputation ratings about any web service. In return, a user provides its broker the service rating a...

InfoSleuth is an agent-based system for information discovery and retrieval in a dynamic, open environment. Brokering in InfoSleuth is a match-making process, recommending agents that provide services to agents requesting services. This paper discusses InfoSleuth’s distributed multibroker design and implementation. InfoSleuth’s brokering function combines reasoning over both the syntax and sema...