Context-aware privacy and security agents for distance education

International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking

Volumn 3, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 395-404

  Yee, George ^a   Korba, Larry ^a   Lin, Nigel H ^b   Shih, Timothy K ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

agents; distance education; e learning; privacy; security

Indexed keywords

EID: 60349093478     PISSN: 17400562     EISSN: 17400570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijhpcn.2005.009427     Document Type: Article

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