A digital ticket is a certificate that guarantees certain rights of the ticket owner. There are many applications for digital tickets but the ticket properties vary depending on the application. This variety makes the digital ticket processing system expensive, especially if dedicated systems must be developed for each application. This paper thus addresses issues on developing a common data sc...

The health-care clinic presented in this study experienced significant numbers of patients who failed to arrive for their scheduled appointments (no-shows). The cost of reducing patient access at this clinic because of noshows is estimated to exceed $400,000 annually. An interdisciplinary quality-improvement team developed a novel health-care overbooking model that includes the effects of emplo...

At the seminar, sale of seminar tickets is done manually, that is, by registering participants. Where in this activity participants have to manually fill data needed create a certificate at end activity. Accordingly, internet technology can be used for online registration, making it easier organizers know results accumulated seminars. In study, website-based ticket sales system will developed a...

Small businesses have largely failed to embrace electronic commerce with the exception of Internet start-up companies based entirely on electronic commerce. The most visible electronic commerce successes to date have been in the business-to-consumer area, from firms selling smaller ticket items not requiring extensive post-sales support. This article presents the case of a small French firm sel...

The Tutorial Generation Toolkit (TGT) is a set of Java classes that supports authoring of interactive tutorial applications. This paper describes extensions to the capabilities of the TGT and several new tutorials aimed at the Data Structures course which were built using the

It is a standard practice for cloud service providers (CSPs) to overbook physical system resources to maximize the resource utilization and make their business model more profitable. Resource overbooking can, however, lead to performance interference between the virtual machines (VMs) hosted on the physical resources thereby causing performance unpredictability for applications hosted in the VM...

It is standard practice for cloud service providers (CSPs) to overbook physical system resources to maximize the resource utilization and make their business model more profitable. Resource overbooking can lead to performance interference, however, among the virtual machines (VMs) hosted on the physical resources causing performance unpredictability for soft real-time applications hosted in the...