Gianluca Elia

Gianluca Elia is a researcher in knowledge and learning networks at the faculty of engineering – department of innovation engineering, University of Salento (Italy) and at the e-business management section (eBMS) of the scuola superiore isufi – University of Salento (Italy). After his degree in computer science engineering, he has completed the master studies in e-business management at the e-business management section (eBMS) of the scuola superiore isufi. His research field concerns the methodological and technological aspect of knowledge management and web learning processes and platforms. Moreover, he is responsible for some research projects involving Mediterranean countries in experimenting innovative approaches of human capital creation through the usage of internet based technologies.

Publications

An ICT-Based Network of Competence Centres for Developing Intellectual Capital in the Mediterranean Area
An ICT-Based Network of Competence Centres for Developing Intellectual Capital in the Mediterranean Area
Marco De Maggio, Pasquale Del Vecchio, Gianluca Elia, Francesca Grippa. © 2011. 18 pages.
The rising of the knowledge economy, enhanced by the fast diffusion of ICTs, drives a wider perspective on the divide among Countries, interpreting it more and more as the result...
Collaborative Learning Experiences in Teaching of e-Business Management
Collaborative Learning Experiences in Teaching of e-Business Management
Wael Assaf, Gianluca Elia, Ayham Fayyoumi, Cesare Taurino. © 2011. 21 pages.
In the context of the e-Business Management Section (eBMS) of the Scuola Superiore ISUFI at University of Salento (Italy), the case of the International Master in e-Business...
An ICT-Based Network of Competence Centres for Developing Intellectual Capital in the Mediterranean Area
An ICT-Based Network of Competence Centres for Developing Intellectual Capital in the Mediterranean Area
Marco De Maggio, Pasquale Del Vecchio, Gianluca Elia, Francesca Grippa. © 2011. 18 pages.
The rising of the knowledge economy, enhanced by the fast diffusion of ICTs, drives a wider perspective on the divide among Countries, interpreting it more and more as the result...
A Process-Oriented and Technology-Based Model of Virtual Communities of Practices: Evidence from a Case Study in Higher Education
A Process-Oriented and Technology-Based Model of Virtual Communities of Practices: Evidence from a Case Study in Higher Education
Giustina Secundo, Gianluca Elia, Cesare Taurino. © 2010. 14 pages.
This paper hypothesizes that Virtual Community of Practices (VCoPs) are valuable to Business Schools and Universities because they contribute to the emerging paradigms of...
SWELS: A Semantic Web System Supporting E-Learning
SWELS: A Semantic Web System Supporting E-Learning
Gianluca Elia, Giustina Secundo, Cesare Taurino. © 2010. 25 pages.
This chapter presents a prototypal e-learning system based on the Semantic Web paradigm, called SWELS (Semantic Web E-Learning System). The chapter starts by introducing...
Virtual Communities of Practices in Higher Education: Which Processes and Technologies? Evidence from a Case Study
Virtual Communities of Practices in Higher Education: Which Processes and Technologies? Evidence from a Case Study
Gianluca Elia, Giustina Secundo, Cesare Taurino. © 2010. 19 pages.
This chapter hypothesizes that Virtual Community of Practices (VCoPs) are valuable to Business Schools and Universities because they support effectively the emerging paradigms of...
Collaborative Learning Experiences in Teaching of e-Business Management
Collaborative Learning Experiences in Teaching of e-Business Management
Wael Assaf, Gianluca Elia, Ayham Fayyoumi, Cesare Taurino. © 2010. 22 pages.
In the context of the e-Business Management Section (eBMS) of the Scuola Superiore ISUFI at University of Salento (Italy), the case of the International Master in e-Business...
Semantic Knowledge Management: An Ontology-Based Framework
Semantic Knowledge Management: An Ontology-Based Framework
Antonio Zilli, Ernesto Damiani, Paolo Ceravolo, Angelo Corallo, Gianluca Elia. © 2009. 458 pages.
The massive quantity of data, information, and knowledge available in digital form on the web or within the organizational knowledge base requires a more effective way to control...
A Knowledge Strategy Oriented Framework for Classifying Knowledge Management Tools
A Knowledge Strategy Oriented Framework for Classifying Knowledge Management Tools
Gianluca Elia. © 2009. 16 pages.
Many classifications and taxonomies of knowledge management tools highlight mainly specific characteristics and features of a single tool, by ignoring the holistic and systematic...
KIWI: A Framework for Enabling Semantic Knowledge Management
KIWI: A Framework for Enabling Semantic Knowledge Management
Ernesto Damiani, Paolo Ceravolo, Angelo Corallo, Gianluca Elia, Antonio Zilli. © 2009. 24 pages.
Research on semantic-aware knowledge management provides new solutions, technologies, and methods to manage organizational knowledge. These solutions open new opportunities to...
SWELS: A Semantic Web System Supporting E-Learning
SWELS: A Semantic Web System Supporting E-Learning
Gianluca Elia, Giustina Secundo, Cesare Taurino. © 2009. 26 pages.
This chapter presents a prototypal e-learning system based on the Semantic Web paradigm, called SWELS (Semantic Web E-Learning System). The chapter starts by introducing...
A Process-Oriented and Technology-Based Model of Virtual Communities of Practices: Evidence from a Case Study in Higher Education
A Process-Oriented and Technology-Based Model of Virtual Communities of Practices: Evidence from a Case Study in Higher Education
Giustina Secundo, Gianluca Elia, Cesare Taurino. © 2008. 13 pages.
This article hypothesizes that virtual communities of practice (VCoPs) are valuable to business schools and universities because they contribute to the emerging paradigms of...
Security, Privacy, and Trust in Mobile Systems
Security, Privacy, and Trust in Mobile Systems
Marco Cremonini, Ernesto Damiani, Sabrina Capitani di Vimercati, Pierangela Samarati, Angelo Corallo, Gianluca Elia. © 2006. 6 pages.
Access to general purpose information and communication technology (ICT) is not equally distributed on our planet: developed countries represent about 70% of all Internet users...
Security, Privacy, and Trust in Mobile Systems and Applications
Security, Privacy, and Trust in Mobile Systems and Applications
Marco Cremonini, Ernesto Damiani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Angelo Corallo, Gianluca Elia. © 2005. 30 pages.
Mobile systems and applications are raising some important information security and privacy issues. This chapter discusses the need for privacy and security in mobile systems and...