Abstract— The current approach in web searching, i.e., centralized search engines, rises issues that question their future applicability: 1) coverage and scalability, 2) freshnes...
Computational Grids are emerging as a new infrastructure for Internet-based parallel and distributed computing. They enable the sharing, exchange, discovery, and aggregation of re...
What is the nature of instructional design? Is instructional design merely the practical application of learning theories to learning situations? What elements form the building b...
Digital preservation of newspaper archives aims both at the salvation of endangered material (paper) and at the creation of digital library services that will allow full utilizatio...
Basilios Gatos, S. L. Mantzaris, Stavros J. Perant...
We address the issues of semantics and conversations for agent communication languages and the Knowledge Query Manipulation Language (KQML) in particular. Based on ideas from spee...