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Selected Issues of Applied Informatics
Scientific Editors prof. dr hab.
dr hab. Jakub Swacha
POLISH INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETY
Selected Issues of Applied Informatics
Scientific Editors Jakub Swacha
Szczecin 2012
The Polish Information Processing Society Scientific Council Chairman dr hab. prof. PW Zygmunt Mazur
Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman - Amanuensis
prof. dr hab Leon Bobrowski prof. dr hab. Zbigniew Huzar prof. dr hab. Marian Noga prof. dr hab. Ryszard Tadeusiewicz prof. dr hab. Leszek Trybus dr hab. prof. PS Wojciech Olejniczak
Reviewers Scientific Editors w Szyjewski, dr hab. Jakub Swacha
prof. dr hab.
Authors CHAPTER 1 University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (Poland), Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
CHAPTER 2 Warsaw University of Life Sciences (Poland), Faculty of Production Engineering
Monika Biskupska, Wioleta Borysewicz, Grzegorz Mazurkiewicz
CHAPTER 3
Institute of Mathematical Machines, Warsaw (Poland)
Hashim Fawzi Al- Ibad1, Bilal J. Salih Al-Qasi2, Ammar Shihab3 1
CHAPTER 4
University of Kufa (Iraq), Faculty of Management and Economic; 2University of Baghdad (Iraq), Faculty of Management and Economics; 3University of Baghdad (Iraq), Faculty of Science
Aleksandra Radomska-Zalas
CHAPTER 5
State Higher Voc
Jakub Swacha
Poland), Institute of Technology
CHAPTER 6
University of Szczecin (Poland), Institute of Information Technology in Management 1
, Roma Strulak-
1
2
CHAPTER 7
University of Szczecin (Poland), Institute of Information Technology in Management, 2West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin (Poland), Faculty of Maritime Technology and Transport
Kesra Nermend1 1
2
, Ammar Shihab3
CHAPTER 8
University of Szczecin (Poland), Institute of Information Technology in Management, 2West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin (Poland), 3University of Baghdad (Iraq), Faculty of Economic and Administration
Technical Editor Tomasz Komorowski Copyright by the Polish Information Processing Society, Szczecin 2012
ISBN 978-83-7518-530-0 Edition: I. Copies: 100. Publishing sheets: 7,8. Print sheets: 9,7. Publisher, print and binding: PPH ZAPOL, al. -062 Szczecin
Contents
Preface ............................................................................................................ 11 Chapter 1. Parallel SVM solver for multi-core architecture ..................... 13 1.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 13 1.2. SVM Classifier ...................................................................................... 14 1.3. Algorithm Design .................................................................................. 16 1.4. Experimental Results............................................................................. 17 Conclusion and future work ......................................................................... 19 References .................................................................................................... 20 Chapter 2. The role of e-learning in knowledge management in the organization ................................................................................................... 24 2.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 24 2.2. Knowledge - concepts, types, knowledge acquisition procedures ........ 25 2.3. Knowledge management in modern organizations ............................... 29 2.4. Purpose and scope of the ATENA e-Learning System project ............. 31 2.5. The technical architecture of the ATENA e-Learning System ............. 41 Summary ...................................................................................................... 44 Bibliography................................................................................................. 45 Chapter 3. Object classification in document management system .......... 47 3.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 47 3.2. Original idea .......................................................................................... 48 ............................................................................. 49 3.4. New solution ......................................................................................... 51 3.5. Layout configurator ............................................................................... 56 Summary and further considerations ............................................................ 57
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Bibliography ................................................................................................. 58 Chapter 4. Dialectical relationship between the business strategy and information systems for achieving sustainable competitive advantage .... 59 4.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 59 4.2. Research methodology .......................................................................... 60 4.3. The theoretical framework of research .................................................. 62 4.4. Origins & the basics of strategy and information systems .................... 64 4.5. Sustainable competitive advantage through information systems ......... 68 4.6. Systems that enable competitive advantage .......................................... 69 Conclusion and implications ........................................................................ 72 Bibliography ................................................................................................. 73 Chapter 5. Universal technique of management of projects risk ............. 76 5.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 76 5.2. Risk management .................................................................................. 80 5.3. Universal technique of project risk management .................................. 83 Conclusions .................................................................................................. 88 References .................................................................................................... 90 Chapter 6. Data storage system optimization model for decision support in data storage management ......................................................................... 91 6.1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 91 6.2. Related work.......................................................................................... 93 6.3. Model of data storage system ................................................................ 94 6.4. Economic efficiency ratios calculation formulas ................................ 103 6.5. Optimization model ............................................................................. 109 6.6. Usage example .................................................................................... 113 Conclusions ................................................................................................ 115 Bibliography ............................................................................................... 116 Chapter 7. The Concept of a simulation model for analysis of the transport environmental impact ................................................................ 118 7.1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 118
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7.2. The Essence of the Concept Model to Analyze the Environmental Impact of Transport Infrastructure Investments ......................................... 120 7.3. The Example of a Model for a Selected Case Study ........................... 128 Conclusions ................................................................................................ 131 Bibliography............................................................................................... 132 Chapter 8. Comparative study of the quality of the international versions of municipal websites in Poland ................................................................. 137 8.1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 137 8.2. The usability of internet systems and information architecture .......... 138 8.3. The Methodology of comparing local government websites .............. 140 8.4. Empirical study ................................................................................... 148 Conclusion.................................................................................................. 153 Bibliography............................................................................................... 153
