Social insects provide us with a powerful metaphor to create decentralized systems of simple interacting, and often mobile, agents. The emergent collective intelligence of social i...
Eric Bonabeau, Andrej Sobkowski, Guy Theraulaz, Je...
This paper proposes Convenience Probe, a participatory sensing tool to collect large-scale consumer flow behaviors from everyday mobile phones. We hope to use Convenience Probe to...
With the growth of wireless and mobile technologies, we are witnessing an increase in location-based services (LBS). Although LBS provide enhanced functionalities, they open up ne...
There is a growing sentiment among academics in computing that a shift to multicore processors in commodity computers will demand that all programmers become parallel programmers....
Enabling and managing coordination activities between autonomous, possibly mobile, computing entities in dynamic computing scenarios challenges traditional approaches to distribut...