Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design II: 9th International Conference, CSCWD 2005, Coventry, UK, May 24-26, 2005, Revised Selected Papers [Paperback]

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, CSCWD 2005, held in Coventry, UK, in May 2005.

The 65 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions during at least two rounds of reviewing and improvement. They contain expanded versions of the papers presented at the conference and are organized in topical sections on CSCW techniques and methods, Grids and Web services, agents and multi-agent systems, ontology and knowledge management, collaborative design and manufacturing, enterprise collaboration, workflows, and other related approaches and applications.

Creating a Team Building Toolkit for Distributed Teams.- A Model for Interaction Rules to Define Governance Policies in Collaborative Environments.- Perception of Centers of Interest.- Analytic Evaluation of Groupware Design.- DynG: A Protocol-Based Prototype for Non-monolithic Electronic Collaboration.- Towards an Optimistic Management of Concurrency: A Probabilistic Study of the Pilgrim Protocol.- A Conflict Resolution Methodology in a Large-Scale CSCD System.- The Role of Sketches in Supporting Near-Synchronous Remote Communication in Computer Supported Collaborative Design.- A Dynamic Scalable Video Conference System Based on SIP.- Recommendation as a Mechanism to Induce Participation in Communities of Practice.- Cooperative Template Mechanism for Cooperative Design.- Supporting Social Organization Modelling in Cooperative Work Using Patterns.- Case Study of Breakdown Analysis on Identification of Remote Team Communication Problems.- On-Demand Collaborative Work Environments Based on Grid Technologies for Virtual Projects.- Research and Implementation of E-Government Information Portal Based on Grid Technology.- Global Scheduling in Learning Assessment Grid.- Quality Assignments for WSDL-Based Services.- SWSAIlÃd