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HCI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Asymmetric Synchronous Collaboration Within Distributed Teams
Teams performing physical tasks must often be distributed in space, and are often organized hierarchically. This means that systems to support collaboration between members must ac...
Mark Ashdown, M. L. Cummings
WOA
2001
15 years 8 months ago
A Contract Decommitment Protocol for Automated Negotiation in Time Variant Environments
Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
Federico Bergenti, Agostino Poggi, Matteo Somacher
FUIN
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Typing the Behavior of Software Components using Session Types
This paper proposes the use of session types to extend with behavioural information the simple descriptions usually provided by software component interfaces. We show how session t...
Antonio Vallecillo, Vasco Thudichum Vasconcelos, A...
IPM
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Design and evaluation of awareness mechanisms in CiteSeer
Awareness has been extensively studied in human computer interaction (HCI) and computer supported cooperative work (CSCW). The success of many collaborative systems hinges on effe...
Umer Farooq, Craig H. Ganoe, John M. Carroll, Isaa...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...