In this paper we present a general framework to study sequences of search activities performed by a user. Our framework provides (i) a vocabulary to discuss types of features, mod...
Qiaozhu Mei, Kristina Klinkner, Ravi Kumar, Andrew...
Particle filtering methods provide powerful techniques for solving non-linear state-estimation problems, and are applied to a variety of application areas in signal processing. Be...
Sankalita Saha, Neal K. Bambha, Shuvra S. Bhattach...
— Quickly adapting the manufacturing system to the production of new or modified products is critical for manufacturers in order to stay competitive. For flexible manufacturing...
Oscar Ljungkrantz, Knut Akesson, Johan Richardsson...
Mobile agents can migrate among nodes to perform a set of management tasks at each of the visited nodes. Existing mobile agent-based network management systems often assume that t...
A distributed software system's deployment architecture can have a significant impact on the system's dependability. Dependability is a function of various system paramet...
Sam Malek, Nels Beckman, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad...