Abstract This paper contributes to the design of intelligent buildings. A MultiAgents Home Automation System (MAHAS) is proposed which controls appliances and energy sources in bui...
A two stage approach to co-ordination in a multi-agent society is presented. The first stage involves agents learning to co-ordinate their activities based on local and global uti...
Whereas the conventional applications mostly assume stationary or fixed users, more and more emphasis is placed on mobility, the need for people to stay connected while moving aro...
This article addresses the ubiquitous topic of Quality of Service (QoS) aware connection provisioning in wavelength routed WDM optical networks. The impact of the connection setup...
Wissam Fawaz, Iyad Ouaiss, Ken Chen, Harry G. Perr...
We present the Connector, a context-aware service that intelligently connects people. It maintains an awareness of its users' activities, preoccupations and social relationsh...
Maria Danninger, G. Flaherty, Keni Bernardin, Hazi...