When performing hierarchical clustering, some metric must be used to determine the similarity between pairs of clusters. Traditional similarity metrics either can only deal with s...
The coordination paradigm has been used extensively as a mechanism for software composition and integration. However, little work has been done for the cases where the software com...
We present a component for incremental speech synthesis (iSS) and a set of applications that demonstrate its capabilities. This component can be used to increase the responsivity ...
The paper begins with a response to the nature of contemporary artists relationships to how computers have permeated the fine art domain and how they affect the creative process. ...
One of the most important issues for ubiquitous computing is the problem of encrypting content in the devices, as the heterogeneity in the devices nature, capabilities, mobility an...