Book Chapters (total : 28)

Tsianos N., Germanakos P., Belk M., Lekkas Z., Samaras G., Mourlas C. (2012) "An Individual Differences Approach in Designing Ontologies for Efficient Personalization", A chapter in: Springer Series Studies in Computational Intelligence, edited volume Semantic Hyper/Multi-media Adaptation: Schemes and Applications. I. Anagnostopoulos, M. Bielikova, P. Mylonas, & N. Tsapatsoulis (Eds.), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, Volume 418, 2013, pp 3-21

Georgiadis D., Germanakos P., Mourlas C., Samaras G., & Christodoulou E. (2009) "Dynamic Business Processes and Virtual Communities in Wireless eHealth Environments", A chapter to appear in: Ubiquitous and Medical Informatics: Advancements in Web 2.0, Health 2.0 and Medicine 2.0. S. Mohammed, & J. Fiaidhi (Eds.), IGI Global, Hershey, USA, pp. 431-456

Georgiadis D., Germanakos P., Samaras G., Mourlas C., & Christodoulou E. (2009) "An Intelligent Web-based Healthcare System: The Case of DYMOS", A chapter to appear in: Web-based Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine of the Annals of Information Systems Series (AoIS). A. Lazakidou (Ed.), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 19-46

Belk M., Germanakos P., Tsianos N., Lekkas Z., Mourlas C., & Samaras G. (2009) "A Dynamic User Centric Framework for Enhancing eServices Effectiveness Aiming at Mass Customization", Mass Customization for Personalized Communication Environments: Integrating Human Factors. C. Mourlas, & P. Germanakos (Eds.), IGI Global, Hershey, USA, pp. 108-132

Germanakos P., Tsianos N., Lekkas Z., Mourlas C., Belk M., & Samaras G. (2009) "Towards an Adaptive and Personalized Web Interaction using Human Factors", A chapter in: Advances in Semantic Media Adaptation and Personalization, Vol.2. M. Angelides (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2009, pp. 247-282.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras (2009) "Three-Phase Commit", Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Springer, ISBN: 978-0-387-49616-0, September 2009, pp. 3091-3097

Georgiadis D., Germanakos P., Andreou P., Samaras G. (2009) "Evaluation Metrics for eHealth Services and Applications within Smart Houses Context", Springer Science Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.5597, Ambient Assistive Health and Wellness Management in the Heart of the City, pp. 245-248, 2009

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras (2009) "Two-Phase Commit", Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Springer, ISBN: 978-0-387-49616-0, September 2009, pp. 3204-3209

Tsianos N., Germanakos P., Lekkas Z., Mourlas C., & Samaras G. (2008) "Incorporating Human Factors in the Development of Context-Aware Personalized Applications: The Next Generation of Intelligent User Interfaces ", A chapter to appear in: Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability: Adaptive Technologies and Applications. D. Stojanovic (Ed.), IGI Global (former Idea Group, Inc.), Hershey, USA, pp. 362-382.

Evaggelia Pitoura, Panos Chrysanthis, George Samaras (2008) "Distributed Databases and Transaction Processing", A chapter to appear in: Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing, (Wiley Series in Agent Technology) edited by Jiannong Cao and Sajal Das, Wiley-Interscience (June 2, 2008), ISBN-10: 047175160X ISBN-13: 978-0471751601, 2008

Germanakos P., Tsianos N., Lekkas Z., Mourlas C., & Samaras G. (2008) "The Role of Human Factors in Web Personalization Environments", Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, 2nd edition, IGI Global, pp. 3338-3344

Tsianos N., Germanakos P., Lekkas Z., Mourlas C., & Samaras G. (2008) "An Assessment of Human Factors in Adaptive Hypermedia Environments", Intelligent User Interfaces: Adaptation and Personalization Systems and Technologies. C. Mourlas, & P. Germanakos (Eds.), IGI Global (former Idea Group, Inc.), Hershey, USA, pp. 1-34.

Germanakos P., Samaras G., & Christodoulou E. (2007) "Multi-Channel Delivery of eServices in the Light of mGovernment Challenge", A chapter in: Mobile Government: An Emerging Direction in e-Government. I. Kushchu (Ed.), Idea Group, April 2007, pp. 292-317.

Papastavrou Stavros, Samaras George, K. Chrysanthis Panos (2007) "Dynamically Generated Web Content", Book Chapter in: Web Data Management Practices: Emerging Techniques and Practices. Book chapter, Idea Group, 2007, pp. 104-124.

N. Panteli, B. Pitsillides, A. Pitsillides, G. Samaras (2006) "An E-healthcare Mobile application: A Stakeholders’ analysis", submitted for publication in the edited collection “in Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management” (Editor Dr Latif Al-Hakim), Book chapter, Idea Group, 2006, pp. 101-117

Evaggelia Pitoura, George Samaras, Can Turker (2006) "Seamless Consistency", Book Chapter in “Mobile Middleware”, edited by Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Auerbach Publications ISBN: 9780849338335 , Oct. 2006.

Samaras, G., & Chrysanthis P. (2005) "Commit Protocols", A chapter in: The Encyclopedia of Distributed Computing, P. Dasgupta and J. Urban, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, forthcoming 2005.

E. Pitoura and Samaras (2005) "Mobile Computing", A chapter in: The Encyclopedia of Distributed Computing, P. Dasgupta and J. Urban, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, forthcoming 2005.

A. Pitsillides, B. Pitsillides, G. Samaras, M. Dikaiakos, , E. Christodoulou, P. Andreou, D. Georgiades (2005) "A Collaborative Virtual Medical Team for Home Healthcare of Cancer Patients", Book Chapter, M-Health: Emerging Mobile Health Systems, Ed. by R. Istepanian, S. Laxminarayan, C.S. Pattichis, Springer Science, pp. 247-167, 2005.

G. Samaras, D. Georghiades, and A. Pitsillides (2005) "Computational and Wireless Modeling for Collaborative Virtual Medical Teams", Book Chapter, M-Health: Emerging Mobile Health Systems, Ed. by R. Istepanian, S. Laxminarayan, C.S. Pattichis, Springer Science, pp. 107-127, 2005.

B. Pitsillides, A. Pitsillides, G. Samaras, M. Nicolaou (2005) "DITIS: Virtual collaborative teams for improved home healthcare", Book Chapter in 'VIRTUAL TEAMS: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS', edited by K.Chandrasekar, ICFAI UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2005.

A. Pitsillides, B. Pitsillides, G. Samaras, M. Nicolaou, P. Andreou, R. Avgousti (2004) "Enhanced Home Care through DITIS's Dynamic Creation and Management of Virtual Healthcare Teams", ACM SAC 2004

B. Pitsillides, A. Pitsillides, G. Samaras, E. Christodoulou, N. Panteli, P. Andeou, D. Georgiades (2004) "User Perspective Of Ditis: Virtual Collaborative Teams For Home-Healthcare", IOS press book series "Studies on Health Technology and Informatics", 100th "Golden" volume, Current Situation and Examples of Implemented and Beneficial E-Health Applications, 2004, 268 pp., hardcover ISBN: 1 58603 448 0.

Evaggelia Pitoura, George Samaras, Georgia Kastidou (2004) "Locating Mobile Objects", Book Chapter, "Handbook of Mobile Computing", (ed. Imad Mahgoub), CRC Press, Dec. 2004.

M. Dikaiakos, G. Samaras (2001) "Performance Evaluation of Mobile Agents: Issues and Approaches", In Performance Engineering. State of the Art and Current Trends”, Dumke, Rautenstrauch, Schmietendorf and Scholz (eds). Lecture Notes of Computer Science series, State of the art survey, vol. 2047, pages 148-166, Springer, May 2001 (available through the Digital Library of Springer).

Chrysanthis, P., Samaras, G., and Y. Al-Houmail (1998) "Recovery and Performance of Atomic Commit Protocols in Distributed and Multidatabase Systems", Chapter 13 (pp 370-416) in Performance of Database Recovery Mechanism, Edited by V. Kumar, Foreword by Phil Bernstein. Prentice-Hall, ISBN 0-13-614215-x, January 1998.

Samaras G., K. Britton, A. Citron, C. Mohan (1996) "Two-Phase Commit Optimizations and Trade offs in the Commercial Environment", selected to be included in Advances in Concurrency Control and Transaction Processing by K. Ramamritham and P.K. Chrysanthis, IEEE Computer Science Press, ISBN 0-1886-7405-9, 1996.

Samaras G., K. Britton, A. Citron, C. Mohan (1994) "Enhancing SNA's LU6.2 Sync Point to Include Presumed Abort Protocol", TR# 29.1751. Embedded as chapter 5 in IBM's book publication "Systems Network Architecture, Sync Point Services Architecture", SC31-8134-00, Sept. 1994.