Abstract. Despite the importance of seamless connectivity in ubiquitous computing, research for seamless connectivity has not been considered properly. To provide seamless connecti...
This paper describes an attempt to reveal the user’s intention from dialogue acts, thereby improving the effectiveness of natural interfaces to pedagogical agents. It focuses o...
Over the last few years rapid progress has been made in moving from conceptual studies, “whitepapers” and initiatives to the actual deployment of e-Government systems [13]. In...
This article argues for the growing importance of quality metadata and the equation of that quality with precision and semantic grounding. Such semantic grounding requires metadat...
Software process improvement initiatives such as metrics programs have a high failure rate during their assimilation in a software organization. Social and individual issues are s...