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MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Toward a standard ubiquitous computing framework
This paper surveys a variety of subsystems designed to be the building blocks from which sophisticated infrastructures for ubiquitous computing are assembled. Our experience shows...
Martin Modahl, Bikash Agarwalla, Gregory D. Abowd,...
QOSA
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Validating Model-Driven Performance Predictions on Random Software Systems
Abstract. Software performance prediction methods are typically validated by taking an appropriate software system, performing both performance predictions and performance measurem...
Vlastimil Babka, Petr Tuma, Lubomír Bulej
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Robots asking for directions: the willingness of passers-by to support robots
—This paper reports about a human-robot interaction field trial conducted with the autonomous mobile robot ACE (Autonomous City Explorer) in a public place, where the ACE robot ...
Astrid Weiss, Judith Igelsböck, Manfred Tsche...

Tutorial
2179views
16 years 9 months ago
Privacy in Location-Based Services: State-of-the-Art and Research Directions
The explosive growth of location-detection devices (e.g., GPS-like devices and handheld devices) along with wireless communications and mobile databases results in realizing locati...
Mohamed F. Mokbel
ICCV
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Real-Time Visibility-Based Fusion of Depth Maps
We present a viewpoint-based approach for the quick fusion of multiple stereo depth maps. Our method selects depth estimates for each pixel that minimize violations of visibility ...
Paul Merrell, Amir Akbarzadeh, Liang Wang, Philipp...