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ICMAS
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Poaching and Distraction in Asynchronous Agent Activities
We investigate coordination issues in a distributed jobshop scheduling system in which agents schedulepotentially contentious activities asynchronously in parallel. Agents in such...
Mike H. Chia, Daniel E. Neiman, Victor R. Lesser
TEI
2010
ACM
136views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
16 years 2 months ago
Shape-changing mobiles: tapering in one-dimensional deformational displays in mobile phones
In this paper, we present a new shape-based display technique for mobile phones: A rotatory deformation of the phone’s chassis, resulting in a tapering between the phone’s fro...
Fabian Hemmert, Susann Hamann, Matthias Löwe,...
MOBILITY
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Mobile visual access to legacy voice-based applications
Vocal systems are a well-established reality. Examples of popular voice-based applications include helpdesk services, reservation systems, and vocal mailboxes. These services, tha...
Marco Avvenuti, Alessio Vecchio
IROS
2007
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
16 years 1 months ago
High precision PSD guided robot localization: Design, mapping, and position control
— This paper introduces our recently developed high precision robot localization system employing position sensitive detectors (PSD). A lateral effect PSD is an ideal position se...
S. Blank, Yantao Shen, Ning Xi, Chi Zhang, Uchechu...
AINA
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Usage Analysis: a Distributed Mining Approach
With the huge number of information sources available on the Internet, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems offer a novel kind of system architecture providing the large-scale community wit...
Florent Masseglia, Pascal Poncelet, Maguelonne Tei...