Successful open source projects foster collaboration and innovation while benefiting from a faster pace of development, but are often plagued by poor developer's documentatio...
Pervasive computing applications are tedious to develop because they combine a number of problems ranging from device heterogeneity, to middleware constraints, to lack of programm...
Charles Consel, Wilfried Jouve, Julien Lancia, Nic...
Many applications in wireless sensor networks rely on data from neighboring nodes. However, the effort for developing efficient solutions for sharing data in the neighborhood is of...
Andreas Lachenmann, Daniel Minder, Kurt Rothermel,...
Detecting bursts in data streams is an important and challenging task. Due to the complexity of this task, usually burst detection cannot be formulated using standard query operat...
We introduce Hegel and Fichte’s dialectic as a search meta-heuristic for constraint satisfaction and optimization. Dialectic is an appealing mental concept for local search as it...