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CN
2006
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Modeling web applications reacting to user behaviors
Many current research efforts address the problem of personalizing the Web experience for each user with respect to user's identity and/or context. In this paper we propose a...
Stefano Ceri, Florian Daniel, Federico Michele Fac...
ENTCS
2010
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PobSAM: Policy-based Managing of Actors in Self-Adaptive Systems
In this paper, we present a formal model, named PobSAM (Policy-based Self-Adaptive Model), for modeling self-adaptive systems. In this model, policies are used as a mechanism to d...
Narges Khakpour, Saeed Jalili, Carolyn L. Talcott,...
DB
2008
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Introducing function extraction into software testing
Software testing can benefit from technologies that enable evolution toward increased engineering discipline. In current practice, software developers lack practical means to dete...
Mark G. Pleszkoch, Richard C. Linger, Alan R. Hevn...
ECRA
2010
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Reputation mechanisms in an exchange economy
We experimentally evaluate reputation mechanisms in an exchange market in which participants have the option of not fulfilling their contracts. These mechanisms vary in the inform...
Kay-Yut Chen, Tad Hogg
BMCBI
2007
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Dynamic simulation of regulatory networks using SQUAD
Background: The ambition of most molecular biologists is the understanding of the intricate network of molecular interactions that control biological systems. As scientists uncove...
Alessandro Di Cara, Abhishek Garg, Giovanni De Mic...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
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Assessing Water Quality by Video Monitoring Fish Swimming Behavior
Animals are known to alter their behavior in response to changes in their environments. Therefore, automatic visual monitoring of animal behavior is currently of great interest be...
Carlos Serra-Toro, Raúl Montoliu, V. Javier...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Concensus of Self-features for Nonverbal Behavior Analysis
Abstract. One of the key challenge in social behavior analysis is to automatically discover the subset of features relevant to a specific social signal (e.g., backchannel feedback...
Derya Ozkan, Louis-Philippe Morency
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
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Profiling users in a 3g network using hourglass co-clustering
With widespread popularity of smart phones, more and more users are accessing the Internet on the go. Understanding mobile user browsing behavior is of great significance for seve...
Ram Keralapura, Antonio Nucci, Zhi-Li Zhang, Lixin...
GECCO
2008
Springer
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Behavior-based speciation for evolutionary robotics
This paper describes a speciation method that allows an evolutionary process to learn several robot behaviors using a single execution. Species are created in behavioral space in ...
Leonardo Trujillo, Gustavo Olague, Evelyne Lutton,...
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
What is the relationship between behavioral robustness and distributed mechanisms of cognitive behavior?
There is a growing trend in the cognitive sciences to conceive of cognitive behavior as being distributed across brain, body and environment. However, the implications of such dist...
Jose A. Fernandez-Leon, Tom Froese