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ATAL
1997
Springer
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Toward the Specification and Design of Industrial Synthetic Ecosystems
Many agent-based systems rely for their effectiveness on the intelligence of individual agents, and interaction among agents is required simply to coordinate these individually com...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, John A. Sauter, Steve Clark
FGR
1996
IEEE
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Recovering the Temporal Structure of Natural Gesture
A method for the recovery of the temporal structure and phasesin natural gesture is presented. The work is motivated by recent developments in the theory of natural gesture which ...
Andrew D. Wilson, Aaron F. Bobick, Justine Cassell
ICDCS
1996
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Making Trust Explicit in Distributed Commerce Transactions
In a distributed environment where nodes are independently motivated, many transactions or commercial exchanges may be stymied due to a lack of trust between the participants. The...
Steven P. Ketchpel, Hector Garcia-Molina
ECMAST
1997
Springer
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A Multicast Network Architecture for Large Scale Collaborative Virtual Environments
This paper introduces a multicast based architecture for supporting large scale Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs). The paper begins by defining CVEs, discussing the motivat...
Chris Greenhalgh, Steve Benford
ESEC
1997
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Framework for Classifying and Comparing Architecture Description Languages
Software architectures shift developers’ focus from lines-of-code to coarser-grained architectural elements and their interconnection structure. Architecture description language...
Nenad Medvidovic, Richard N. Taylor