1. Conferences Under Scrutiny.
- Author
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Al-Fedaghi, Sabah
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COMPUTER science , *COMPUTER training , *QUALITY assurance , *CONFERENCES & conventions , *EDUCATION research , *BUSINESS ethics - Abstract
The article discusses the conference peer-review process and ways in which it can be improved. Because it has become impossible to distinguish valid research papers from hoaxes at jargon-filled high-technology computer conferences, the author suggests that the quality of computer science conferences is being questioned. He proposes a systematic understanding of quality assurance at computer conferences as a phenomenon that needs analysis and a solution with a look at responsibility and ethics among professionals.
- Published
- 2007
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