Large-scale distributed environments, such as the Internet, achieve advantages in exploiting software agents for applications, thanks to their autonomy in carrying out tasks. In s...
This paper details results of an experiment to empirically evaluate the effectiveness and user acceptability of human-like synthetic agents in a multi-modal electronic retail scen...
Helen McBreen, Paul Shade, Mervyn A. Jack, Peter J...
The enormous potential for wireless sensor networks to make a positive impact on our society has spawned a great deal of research on the topic, and this research is now producing ...
Pei Zhang, Christopher M. Sadler, Stephen A. Lyon,...
During the last years, Intelligent Virtual Environments for Training have become a quite popular application of computer science to education. These systems involve very different...
In order to understand and gain practical insights into various aspects of Next Generation Enterprises, we are building a testbed for flexible mobile applications. We started with...
Karun Karunanithi, Khurram Haneef, Bruno Cordioli,...