New communication technologies are changing the way travellers gossip and trade advice while on the road. This paper presents initial results from our studies of backpacker cultur...
This paper proposes the use of reliable group communication as a complement to traditional asynchronous messaging in multi-agent systems. In particular, the mechanism of message p...
It’s been noticed that recognizing the end user’s needs and expectations are increasingly important factors for creating successful products. In the Mode-project we are studyi...
Abstract. In this paper we present a system that enhances typical synchronous teleteaching environments. The key idea is to compensate the lack of social awareness and interactivit...
Improvements in computer network infrastructures and information utilities have led to an increase in the number of social and work interactions carried out `virtually' by ge...