This study investigates if contamination perception of personal second-hand products by the previous owner can be used as a clue consumers to evaluate its perceived quality. Data were collected through an electronic survey with 332 Brazilian consumers. Descriptive, correlational, one-way ANOVA and General Linear Model tests performed analyze data. The findings confirm that alter quality and, th...

This research compared ratings of task performance and contextual performance from three different sources: self, peer, and supervisor. Participants were service industry employees in the service industries in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. A Sample of 146 employees and 40 supervisors   from the service industries provided ratings of task performance and contextual performance. The results indicated th...

Cluster ensembles are collections of individual solutions to a given clustering problem which are useful or necessary to consider in a wide range of applications. The R package ̃clue provides an extensible computational environment for creating and analyzing cluster ensembles, with basic data structures for representing partitions and hierarchies, and facilities for computing on these, including...

This memo discusses the requirements for specifications that enable telepresence interoperability by describing behaviors and protocols for Controlling Multiple Streams for Telepresence (CLUE). In addition, the problem statement and related definitions are also covered herein. Status of This Memo This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational p...