Advanced Topics in Collaborative Networks
Code
9082
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Luís Manuel Camarinha de Matos
Weekly hours
2
Total hours
45
Teaching language
Português
Subject matter
Unit 1: COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS - INTRODUCTION
- Overview
- Examples
- Classes
Unit 2: ICT INFRASTRUCTURES FOR COLLABORATION
- Infrastructure and services
- Approaches – layered, service-oriented, agent-based, grid computing
- Security and privacy, cryptography, VPN, e-Notary
- Access rights, biometric solutions, agent passport
Unit 3: VO BREEDING ENVIRONMENTS
- Concept and typology
- Reference framework
- VBE management
- Value systems, benefits, trust
Unit 4: VIRTUAL ORGANIZATIONS
- VO creation process and approaches
- VO creation framework
- Negotiation support
- VO management, DBP modeling and management
- Performance management, inheritance
Unit 5: INTERACTION WTH CUSTOMERS
- Direct – EDI, STEP, etc.
- Meeting point - Portals
- E-Market
- Co-innovation
Unit 6: e-COMMERCE
- Concept and differences regarding CN
- Main issues and approaches
- Payment process, risks
- Auctions, e-procurement
- M-commerce
Unit 7: VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL NETWORKS
- Overview
- Examples
- Classes
Unit 8: REFERENCE MODELS
- Modeling framework
- ARCON reference model