Publications
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.
Elektronische Wissensmärkte: Handel digitaler Wissensgüter auf elektronischen Märkten
Maass, W.
Gabler, 2007.
Discusses electronic knowledge markets and trading of digital knowledge goods.
Integration of Standardized and Non-Standardized Product Data
Maass, W. & Lampe, M.
In: Koschke, R. & Rödiger, K.-H. (Hrsg.) Informatik 2007, Lecture Notes in Informatics, Springer, 2007.
Discusses integration approaches for standardized and non-standardized product data.
Reasoning on Smart Products in Consumer Good Domains
Maass, W., Filler, A. & Janzen, S.
Workshop AmI Blocks at the European Conference on Ambient Intelligence (AmI-07), Darmstadt, 2007.
Proposes reasoning approaches for smart products in consumer goods.
Tip ‘n Tell: Product-Centered Mobile Reasoning Support for Tangible Shopping
Maass, W. & Filler, A.
Proc. of MSWFB 2007: Making Semantics Work For Business, part of 1st European Semantic Technology Conference, Vienna, Austria, 2007.
Examines mobile reasoning support for tangible shopping environments.