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NORDICHI
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Designing a collaborative virtual environment for introducing pupils to complex subject matter
Mission Queen Maud Land (MQML) is a collaborative virtual environment that was developed to explore new ways to stimulate secondary school pupils to collaborate in grasping comple...
Ragnhild Halvorsrud, Simen Hagen
ICMAS
2000
14 years 11 months ago
The Computational Complexity of Agent Design Problems
This paper investigates the computational complexity of a fundamental problem in multi-agent systems: given an environment together with a specification of some task, can we const...
Michael Wooldridge
ECAI
2000
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Run-Time Selection of Coordination Mechanisms in Multi-Agent Systems
Abstract. This paper presents a framework that enables autonomous agents to dynamically select the mechanism they employ in order to coordinate their inter-related activities. Adop...
Rachel A. Bourne, Cora B. Excelente-Toledo, Nichol...
DAC
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Reliability-driven layout decompaction for electromigration failure avoidance in complex mixed-signal IC designs
The negative effect of electromigration on signal and power line lifetime and functional reliability is an increasingly important problem for the physical design of integrated cir...
Goeran Jerke, Jürgen Scheible, Jens Lienig
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Text Extraction from Name Cards with Complex Design
This paper addresses the problem of text extraction from name card images with fanciful design containing complicated color background and reverse contrast regions. The proposed m...
Lin Lin, Chew Lim Tan