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2016-03-03
A few years ago, Per Hurtig, researcher at Karlstad University, submitted a standardisation proposal to speed up the internet to the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force)*. Now, in 2016, the standard is finished. Standardising internet mechanisms is a long process and since the first proposal of the optimisation RTOR (RTO Restart) was submitted, it has been evaluated and refined by the IETF “TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions” working group.
2016-03-03
A few years ago, Per Hurtig, researcher at Karlstad University, submitted a standardisation proposal to speed up the internet to the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force)*. Now, in 2016, the standard is finished. Standardising internet mechanisms is a long process and since the first proposal of the optimisation RTOR (RTO Restart) was submitted, it has been evaluated and refined by the IETF “TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions” working group.
2016-03-01

Visit by Paul Gemmel

News » 2016-03-01
We welcome Professor dr. Paul Gemmel from Belgium, who will be visiting us until April 11th. Paul Gemmel is full professor of Service and Healthcare Management at the Faculty of Economics and Business administration of the Ghent University and Senior Research Fellow at the Vlerick Business School, both located in Belgium.
2016-03-01

Visit by Paul Gemmel

News » 2016-03-01
We welcome Professor dr. Paul Gemmel from Belgium, who will be visiting us until April 11th. Paul Gemmel is full professor of Service and Healthcare Management at the Faculty of Economics and Business administration of the Ghent University and Senior Research Fellow at the Vlerick Business School, both located in Belgium.
2016-02-25
There is more to Internet connection speed than just bandwidth, for an example how latency affects the speed.
2016-02-25
There is more to Internet connection speed than just bandwidth, for an example how latency affects the speed.
2016-02-24
Articles from Harvard Business Review are searchable in Business Source Premier (BSP). Harvard Business Review have restricted access to 500 of the most popular articles in BSP.  These articles are read-only, so you can read the full text online, but you cannot print, download, or link to them from a persistent URL.
2016-02-24
Articles from Harvard Business Review are searchable in Business Source Premier (BSP). Harvard Business Review have restricted access to 500 of the most popular articles in BSP.  These articles are read-only, so you can read the full text online, but you cannot print, download, or link to them from a persistent URL.
2016-02-23

Hello there Ricardo Santos!

News » 2016-02-23
Welcome to Karlstad University! What and where have you studied before you began your employment here in January? Hej hej! Before coming to Karlstad I was doing my master's in Computer Science.
2016-02-23

Hello there Ricardo Santos!

News » 2016-02-23
Welcome to Karlstad University! What and where have you studied before you began your employment here in January? Hej hej! Before coming to Karlstad I was doing my master's in Computer Science.
2016-02-16
The Tor network is used by hundreds of thousands of people who want anonymous access to the internet to avoid censorship. Computer Science at Karlstad University is again the recipient of funding for its research on the anonymity network from the Internet Fund. ”The right to be anonymous on the net is an important issue for people all over the world, not least for human rights watchers, whistle blowers and journalists.
2016-02-16
The Tor network is used by hundreds of thousands of people who want anonymous access to the internet to avoid censorship. Computer Science at Karlstad University is again the recipient of funding for its research on the anonymity network from the Internet Fund. ”The right to be anonymous on the net is an important issue for people all over the world, not least for human rights watchers, whistle blowers and journalists.
2016-02-16
Due to the Hotspot-event in the reading room, study seats will be removed and the reading room will be closed for studies.This includes the evenings on tuesday and wednesday. Thursday 18/2 from 1 p.m. is the Reading Room open as usual
2016-02-16
Due to the Hotspot-event in the reading room, study seats will be removed and the reading room will be closed for studies.This includes the evenings on tuesday and wednesday. Thursday 18/2 from 1 p.m. is the Reading Room open as usual
2016-02-15
We are welcomming Johan Högberg, PhD candidate in Psychology working on gamification in shops at Karlstad University Service Research Centre. At Information Systems Johan will help in several classes; for spring 2016 it will be database design and courses on different web technologies.Johan's engagement at Information Systems will run between 10-20% each semester.   Johan Högberg is preparing for the database design courses guided by Katarina Groth.
2016-02-11
Mark October 6th in your calendar! This is the day when CTF, Service Research Center, invites everyone to a 30 year anniversary celebration. It will be a future-oriented all-day event with brief flashback from our 30 years of service research. Researchers and experts from academia, industry and public administration will share their knowledge and experience in services, customer experiences and other current topics in service research.
2016-02-11
Mark October 6th in your calendar! This is the day when CTF, Service Research Center, invites everyone to a 30 year anniversary celebration. It will be a future-oriented all-day event with brief flashback from our 30 years of service research. Researchers and experts from academia, industry and public administration will share their knowledge and experience in services, customer experiences and other current topics in service research.