AAMAS
2012
Springer
12 years 8 days ago
2012
Springer
Recent research has shown that virtual agents expressing empathic emotions toward users have the potentiality to enhance human-machine interaction. To provide empathic capabilitie...
AAAI
2011
12 years 4 months ago
2011
We address the problem of transferring information learned from experiments to a different environment, in which only passive observations can be collected. We introduce a formal ...
JAPLL
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
The paper proposes a formal analysis of a theory of norms resulting from pulling together Anderson’s reduction, the analysis of counts-as, and a novel approach to the formal rep...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
We propose program fields, a formal representation for groups of related programs, as a new abstraction to support future software engineering research in several areas. We will d...
IEE
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
: From a maintenance perspective, only software that is well understood can evolve in a controlled and high-quality manner. Software evolution itself is a knowledge-driven process ...
BIOINFORMATICS
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
The formal representation of mereological aspects of canonical anatomy (parthood relations) is relatively well understood. The formal representation of other aspects of canonical ...
DGO
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Research advances in geospatial automated image analysis tools and feature extraction algorithms have matured in recent times to levels of practical applicability. The consolidati...
CAISE
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Business domain ontologies offer great opportunities for facilitating communication between people in business, for improving the enterprise system engineering processes and for cr...
AIME
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Clinical guidelines are becoming more and more important as a means to improve the quality of care by supporting medical staff. Modelling guidelines in a computer-processable form ...