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The conception of contemporary science plainly supports the idea of e-science, and the qualitative aspects of both digital humanities and e-science and the search for new methods for extracting information and patterns from texts, hypertexts, images and networks reveals patterns of argumentation, rationality and irrationality that should be taken into consideration as part of the whole enterprise...
Identifying status of business cycles is critical to governments and enterprises when building business strategies. Traditionally, economic variables, such as industrial production, stock price index, manufacturing sales, are selected to compose business cycle indicators, which altogether evaluate business cycle status. In general, the release of economic variables involves long data processes that...
This paper provides an empirical research about bidding behaviour and final price evolution in competing auctions. The results obtained have been supported with online auctions data from eBay. About bidding behaviour, we found that bidders use cross-bidding (bidding between competing auctions) and sniping (last minute bidding on an item) strategies to maximise their profits. Moreover, no price decline...
The aim of this work is to investigate how Internet affects regional service industry and examine the influence of spatial effects of the interregion. We apply methods of spatial econometrics to examine the effect of Internet on service industry growth and its spatial spillovers between provinces. Using cross-province data for 2006, the empirical results indicate that the Internet improves the service...
In this paper we present an evaluation of the impact of broadband penetration on the economy using regression analysis of international data, and we give an overview of the market in Sweden and Swedenpsilas government policy.
With the development of high rate data transmission technology via distribution line communication, the electric power, data, voice and video can be transferred in the same electric power distribution network, and the technology will be put in operation widely in the future. However the traditional technology of power line communication is not adaptable to the complex and harsh environment of distribution...
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