Palmtop PCs with infrared transceivers provide a userfriendly, intelligent, and extensible alternative to the remote controls traditionally used to control home appliances. We des...
The increasing usage of smart embedded devices is blurring the line between the virtual and real worlds. This creates new opportunities for applications to better integrate the re...
—Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are typically composed of very small, battery-operated devices (sensor nodes) containing simple microprocessors with few computational resources....
This paper discusses the development of a believable agent-based educational application designed to develop inter-cultural empathy for 13-14 year old students. It considers relev...
Ruth Aylett, Natalie Vannini, Elisabeth Andr&eacut...
— This paper investigates Grid computing from the point of view three basic computing platforms. The platform consists of virtual compute resources, a programming environment all...