We would like to demonstrate how the need for a better administration of computing resources and the required manpower - based on the desire for a more effective use of the existing modern network infrastructure - led to ...

The University of Pennsylvania in the United States and its affiliated GigaPoP, MAGPI, together with the University of Grenoble in France are in the planning stages of a collaborative effort to demonstrate the educational ...

This article describes an example of modern identification technology implemented at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (UWB) and its role in the university environment. Many information and communication technology ...

European universities are submitted to a high pressure coming from the political deciders as well as from the public opinion to develop rapidly the use of the new technologies of information (NTIC) in their curriculum. ...

The new universities of Italian speaking part of Switzerland are developing with high priority a multilingual open distance learning environment. Within the framework of the Virtual Campus Switzerland Programme we started ...

The UNESCO guide on electronic theses and dissertations aims to develop standards and best practices for the creation/enhancement of Electronic theses and dissertations (ETD) projects all over the world, but particularly ...

Our Information Systems Department is involved in an ISO 9002 quality process. We first constructed quality documentation around a quality assurance manual and changed the staff s working methods. We then realized an ...

The use and availability of scientific literature information have increased significantly with the increased availability of the Internet. Many researchers, however, findit difficult to keep track of what is available and ...

The growing extent and the increasing complexity of information both require the use of modern systems of information: on the one hand the aim is a fast distribution of information, on the other hand such information ...

Building a data warehouse for a large decentralized university such as the University of Ljubljana is an attractive challenge, but also a risky and demanding task. Experience has shown that projects attempting to integrate ...