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AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Synthetic Minds
This paper discusses conditions under which some of the “higher level” mental concepts applicable to human beings might also be applicable to artificial agents. The key idea ...
Aaron Sloman
SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Capriccio: scalable threads for internet services
This paper presents Capriccio, a scalable thread package for use with high-concurrency servers. While recent work has advocated event-based systems, we believe that threadbased sy...
J. Robert von Behren, Jeremy Condit, Feng Zhou, Ge...
QUESTA
2006
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15 years 4 months ago
Handling load with less stress
Abstract We study how the average performance of a system degrades as the load nears its peak capacity. We restrict our attention to the performance measures of average sojourn tim...
Nikhil Bansal, David Gamarnik
AVSS
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Hypovigilence analysis: open or closed eye or mouth? Blinking or yawning frequency?
This paper proposes a frequency method to estimate the state open or closed of eye and mouth and to detect associated motion events such as blinking and yawning. The context of th...
Alexandre Benoit, Alice Caplier
MOBIQUITOUS
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An ECA-P Policy-based Framework for Managing Ubiquitous Computing Environments
Ubiquitous Computing Environments feature massively distributed systems containing a large number of devices, services and applications that help end-users perform various kinds o...
Chetan Shiva Shankar, Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Ca...