Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are a very promising solution for industrial monitoring applications in terms of safety, costs, efficiency and productivity. However, in order to mov...
Berta Carballido Villaverde, Susan Rea, Dirk Pesch
We describe a virtual “tether” for mobile devices that allows groups to have quick, simple and privacy-preserving meetups. Our design provides cues which allow dynamic coordin...
John Williamson, Simon Robinson, Craig Stewart, Ro...
We present an empirical study of teams that revealed the amount of extraneous individual work needed to enable collaboration: finding references to other people, finding files to ...
John C. Tang, James Lin, Jeffrey Pierce, Steve Whi...
— A hormone-inspired task scheduling method is described which assigns tasks to a group of robots, taking into account the robots’ performances. This method draws on previous w...
In many industrial applications, the dynamic control of queuing and routing presents difficult challenges. We describe a novel ant colony control system for a multiobjective sorti...
William A. Tozier, Michael R. Chesher, Tejinderpal...