Abstract. We are witnessing a dramatic increase in the use of datacentric distributed systems such as global grid infrastructures, sensor networks, network monitoring, and various ...
Traditional real-time software development methodologies require full knowledge of the resource capability of target platforms during the development stage. However, such knowledg...
The vision of ubiquitous computing is one in which resource constrained mobile devices form ad-hoc networks to enable the delivery of services that are sensitive and responsive to...
Conor Muldoon, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, John F. Bradl...
We describe a framework for planning in dynamic environments. A central question is how to focus the sensing performed by such a system, so that it responds appropriately to relev...
Manuela M. Veloso, Martha E. Pollack, Michael T. C...
The TREC 2007 question answering (QA) track contained two tasks: the main task consisting of series of factoid, list, and “Other” questions organized around a set of targets, ...