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ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 5 months ago
A model of norm emergence and innovation in language change
We analyze and extend a recently proposed model of linguistic diffusion in social networks, to analytically derive time to convergence, and to account for the innovation phase of...
Samarth Swarup, Andrea Apolloni, Zsuzsanna Fagyal
JODS
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Interoperability Through Emergent Semantics A Semiotic Dynamics Approach
Abstract. We study the exchange of information in collective information systems mediated by information agents, focusing specifically on the problem of semantic interoperability. ...
Luc Steels, Peter Hanappe
IFIP
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Supporting DSS Acceptability through a User-Centered Design Methodology: Experiences in Emergency Management
This paper presents a user-centered design methodology for Decision Support Systems (DSSs), which is specifically built to face the socio-technical gap that often impedes DSS accep...
Pietro Baroni, Daniela Fogli, Massimiliano Giacomi...
FORTE
2004
13 years 6 months ago
PEPA Nets in Practice: Modelling a Decentralised Peer-to-Peer Emergency Medical Application
Abstract. We apply the PEPA nets modelling language to modelling a peer-topeer medical informatics application, the FieldCare PDA-based medical records system developed by SINTEF T...
Stephen Gilmore, Valentin Haenel, Jane Hillston, L...
ISADS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed Motion Coordination with Co-Fields: A Case Study in Urban Traffic Management
Coordinating the activities of distributed autonomous entities challenges traditional approaches to distributed coordination and calls for new paradigms and supporting middleware....
Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli, Letizia Leonardi