Until recently, most ethnographic research in information systems has been based on the traditional anthropological model of ethnography. In this traditional model of ethnography, one of the most important data-gathering techniques is participant observation. The ethnographer observes and...

A Stackelberg Game-Theoretic Model of Fee-and-Rebate Pricing in Load-Reduction Emergency Demand Response Program -- The forecasting of Turkey’s primary energy resources by LR Fuzzy numbered-Multivariate Autoregressive Model -- IoT Integration with Smart Grid Using Decentralization Technology...

We examine bidding behavior in first-price sealed-bid and Dutch auctions, which are strategically equivalent under standard preferences. We investigate whether the empirical breakdown of this equivalence is due to (non-standard) preferences or due to the different complexity of the two formats...

This is the specification for the Power Trading Agent Competition for 2018 (Power TAC 2018). Power TAC is a competitive simulation that models a "liberalized" retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or "brokers" offer energy services to customers through tariff...

The organizations with the aim of improving its process management and ensure accomplishing the mission, identified in information technology, alternative to the advancement of managerial informational systems. The present essay proposes a common ontology for the integration of multidimensional...

Short consultations and a large and growing amount of available medical information make searching for suitable information difficult for general practitioners. Thus information is often not searched for or not found, diminishing the quality of care. We propose a system that offers decision...

Decentralized marketing logistics designing, optimization and integration is of paramount significance in emerging economies such as India. The diversity in production systems and demand structures noticeable nearly through all the manufacturing sectors in India necessitates the need of looking...