This paper examines the explicit communication characteristics of several sophisticated scientific applications, which, by themselves, constitute a representative suite of publicl...
Abstract. We study a model in which a group of agents make a sequence of collective decisions on whether to remain in the current state of the system or switch to an alternative st...
Instant wireless sensor network (IWSN) is a type of WSN deployed for a class of special applications which have the common requirement on instantly responding for collecting and t...
Yi-Ying Zhang, Xi Luo, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Lei ...
Query expansion has been shown effective for both single database retrieval and for distributed information retrieval where complete collection information is available. One might...
Federated digital libraries are composed of distributed, autonomous, and often heterogeneous information services but provide users with a transparent, integrated view of collected...