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CSCW
2002
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Physical and Virtual Tools: Activity Theory Applied to the Design of Groupware
Activity theory is based on the concept of tools mediating between subjects and objects. In this theory, an individual's creative interaction with his or her surroundings can ...
Morten Fjeld, Kristina Lauche, Martin Bichsel, Fre...
IROS
2009
IEEE
203views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
CoMutaR: A framework for multi-robot coordination and task allocation
— In multi-robot systems, task allocation and coordination are two fundamental problems that share high synergy. Although multi-robot architectures typically separate them into d...
Pedro M. Shiroma, Maria Fernando Montenegro Campos
MFPS
1989
15 years 8 months ago
Operations on Records
We define a simple collection of operations for creating and manipulating record structures, where records are intended as finite associations of values to labels. A second-order ...
Luca Cardelli, John C. Mitchell
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Application-specific scheduling for the organic grid
We propose a biologically inspired and fully-decentralized approach to the organization of computation that is based on the autonomous scheduling of strongly mobile agents on a pe...
Arjav J. Chakravarti, Gerald Baumgartner, Mario La...
DAGSTUHL
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Programming self developing blob machines for spatial computing.
: This is a position paper introducing blob computing: A Blob is a generic primitive used to structure a uniform computing substrate into an easier-to-program parallel virtual mach...
Frédéric Gruau, Christine Eisenbeis