edited by Man-Chung Chan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong) , Ronnie Cheung (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong) , & James N K Liu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

Table of Contents (114k)
Preface (69k)
Chapter 1: Multi-Agent-Based System for Logistics Service Process* (573k)

This volume contains some research papers from the International Conference on Information Technology and Management organized by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in conjunction with the Institute of Systems Management (ISM). It comprises 30 selected and refereed papers in the development of enabling technologies, electronic commerce and knowledge management, and IT systems and applications. These papers feature the results of the latest research in the areas of information systems, enabling technologies, and business management, as well as potential applications in industries including education, finance, logistics, medical tourism, and IT services.

• Development of Enabling Technologies:
  • Multi-Agent-based System for Logistics Service Process (F He & Q Xu)
  • Improved Data Mining Algorithms for Frequent Patterns with Composite Items (K Wang et al.)
  • Towards Building Semantic Decision Tables with Domain Ontologies (Y Tang & R Meersman)
  • An Online Frequency Rate Based Algorithm for Mining Frequent Sequences in Evolving Data Streams (M Barouni-Ebrahimi & A A Ghorbani)
• Electronic and Management:
  • Study KM Systems from CAS Perspective (M-Q Fang et al.)
  • User Awareness and Attitude to Home WLAN Security (F E Sandnes et al.)
  • Dynamic Cooperation Design of Supply Chain Based on Reputation (G-Q Qi & X-H Yang)
  • SemTour: HK — A Tourist Information System (T H W Lam & J N K Liu)
• IT Systems and Applications:
  • An Integrated Distributed System for Web News Retrieval (M-C Chan et al.)
  • FSAM: A Fuzzy-based Middleware Framework for Context-Aware Adaptive Services (R Cheung)
  • A Concept for Applying Model-driven Engineering to Application Integration (C Dorda et al.)
  • Supporting UML Activity Diagrams Using Organizational Models (M Bhuiyan et al.)
  • and other papers