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HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
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Quantifying perception of nonlinear elastic tissue models using multidimensional scaling
Simplified soft tissue models used in surgical simulations cannot perfectly reproduce all material behaviors. In particular, many tissues exhibit the Poynting effect, which resul...
Sarthak Misra, Philipp Fürnstahl, K. T. Rames...
IAT
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Topology and Memory Effect on Convention Emergence
Abstract—Social conventions are useful self-sustaining protocols for groups to coordinate behavior without a centralized entity enforcing coordination. We perform an in-depth stu...
Daniel Villatoro, Sandip Sen, Jordi Sabater-Mir
IAT
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Simulating BDI-Based Wireless Sensor Networks
—“Autonomic systems” merge advancements in the field of multi-agent software design, dynamic analysis, and decentralized control in order to assist designers in constructing...
Alexis Morris, Paolo Giorgini, Sameh Abdel-Naby
IAT
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Intelligent Crawling in Virtual Worlds
—We present an intelligent agent crawler designed to collect user-generated content in Second Life and related virtual worlds. The agents navigate autonomously through the world ...
Josh Eno, Susan Gauch, Craig W. Thompson
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ICAS
2009
IEEE
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Ponder2: A Policy System for Autonomous Pervasive Environments
Policies form an important part of management and can be an effective means of implementing self-adaptation in pervasive systems. Most policy-based systems focus on large-scale ne...
Kevin P. Twidle, Naranker Dulay, Emil Lupu, Morris...