Publications
CoRA – Interactive Communication with Smart Products
Janzen, S., Maass, W.
Workshop AmI Blocks at the European Conference on Ambient Intelligence (AmI-08), Nürnberg, 2008.
Introduces CoRA for interactive communication with smart products in ambient environments.
Content Management als Teil des Kommunikationsmanagement
Maass, W. & Stahl, F.
In: Meckel, M. & Schmid, B (Hrsg.) Kommunikationsmanagement im Wandel, Gabler, 2008, pp. 151-162.
Discusses content management as a component of communication management.
Interorganizational Knowledge Exchanges
Apostolou, D., Mentzas, G., Klein, B., Abecker, A., Maass, W.
IEEE Intelligent Systems, 2008, 23(4), pp. 65-74.
Explores strategies for interorganizational knowledge exchanges using intelligent systems.
Knowledge-based Bundling of Smart Products on a Mobile Recommendation Agent
Kowatsch, T., Maass, W., Filler, A. & Janzen, S.
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Mobile Business (ICMB). IEEE Computer Society Press. Barcelona, Spain, 2008.
Explores knowledge-based bundling of smart products using a mobile recommendation agent.
Mobile Decision Support vs. Interpersonal Sales Communication: Predictors of Buying Intentions for Price Bundles
Maass, W. & Kowatsch, T.
Proceedings of the 21st Bled eConference, Bled, Slovenia, 2008.
Examines mobile decision support systems versus interpersonal communication in predicting buying intentions.
Natürlichsprachliche Kommunikation mit Produktkollektionen in Verkaufssituationen
Janzen, S.
(Master Thesis), 2008.
Explores natural language communication with product collections in sales contexts.
Pre-defined Terms in Collaborative Indexing Systems: Why are they used and which impact do they have on the community’s vocabulary?
Kowatsch, T.
VDM Verlag, 2008.
Analyzes the adoption of pre-defined terms in collaborative indexing systems and their impact on vocabulary.
Preface to the Focus Theme Section: 'Smart Products'
Maass, W., Varshney, U.
Electronic Markets, 2008, 18(3), pp. 211-215.
Introduces the theme of smart products, highlighting their role in electronic markets.
Reasoning on Smart Products in Consumer Good Domains
Maass, W., Filler, A. & Janzen, S.
In: Mühlhäuser, M., Ferscha, A. and Aitenbichler, E (Hrsg.) Constructing Ambient Intelligence, CCIS 11, Springer, 2008.
Proposes reasoning mechanisms for smart products in consumer goods.
Smart Product Description Object (SPDO)
Janzen, S., Maass, W.
Poster In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS2008), Saarbrücken, 2008.
Proposes SPDO as a mechanism for describing smart products.
The Impact of Pre-defined Terms on the Vocabulary of Collaborative Indexing Systems
Kowatsch, T. & Maass, W.
In Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), Galway, Ireland, 2008.
Explores the impact of pre-defined terms on collaborative indexing system vocabularies.
A Tentative Design Model for Smart Products
Maass, W.
Proc. of Workshop Design of Smart Products, Furtwangen, 2007.
Proposes a design model for smart products.
Adoption of Pre-defined Terms in Collaborative Indexing Systems
Kowatsch, T.
(Master Thesis), 2007.
Analyzes the adoption and impact of pre-defined terms in collaborative indexing systems.
Carrier Model for Semantically Annotated Information Goods
Maass, W., Behrendt, W. & Gangemi, A.
Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (JTAER), 2007, 2(3), pp. 18-35.
Presents a carrier model for trading semantically annotated information goods.
Dynamic Product Interfaces: A Key Element for Ambient Shopping Environments
Maass, W. & Janzen, S.
Proc. of 20th Bled eConference, Bled, Slovenia, 2007.
Explores dynamic product interfaces as essential elements in ambient shopping environments.