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KBSE
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Systematic Generation of Dependable Change Coordination Plans for Automated Switching of Coordination Policies
Distributed information systems for decision support and e-commerce applications require coordination of multiple autonomous components and their services to accomplish a set of g...
Prasanta K. Bose, Mark G. Matthews
IWAN
2000
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Flexible IP Active Networks Architecture
This paper presents the main concepts of the IST Project FAIN "Future Active IP Networks" [10], a three-year collaborative research project, whose main task is to develo...
Alex Galis, Bernhard Plattner, Jonathan M. Smith, ...
WOSP
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Using locality of reference to improve performance of peer-to-peer applications
Peer-to-peer, or simply P2P, systems have recently emerged as a popular paradigm for building distributed applications. One key aspect of the P2P system design is the mechanism us...
Marcelo Werneck Barbosa, Melissa Morgado Costa, Ju...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Activity-based prototyping of ubicomp applications for long-lived, everyday human activities
We designed an activity-based prototyping process realized in the ActivityDesigner system that combines the theoretical framework of Activity-Centered Design with traditional iter...
Yang Li, James A. Landay
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...