Stochastic orders can be applied to Markov reward models and used to aggregate models, while introducing a bounded error. Aggregation reduces the number of states in a model, miti...
Anticipating and characterizing damages in layered carbon fiberreinforced polymers is a challenging problem. Non-destructive evaluation using ultrasonic signals is a well-establi...
Nicolas Bochud, Angel M. Gomez, Guillermo Rus, Jos...
The growing infrastructure for Web Services assumes a "programmer in the loop" that hardcodes the connections between Web Services and directly programs Web Service comp...
Massimo Paolucci, Katia P. Sycara, Takahiro Kawamu...
—A web service may evolve autonomously, making peer web services in the same service composition uncertain as to whether the evolved behaviors may still be compatible to its orig...
Lijun Mei, W. K. Chan, T. H. Tse, Robert G. Merkel
Abstract-- Pervasive Computing refers to a seamless and invisible computing environment which provides dynamic, proactive and context-aware services to the user by acquiring contex...