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PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Activity-Based Micro-pricing: Realizing Sustainable Behavior Changes through Economic Incentives
Abstract. In this paper, we further develop the idea of combining pervasive computing techniques with electronic payment systems to create activity-based micro-incentives. Economic...
Tetsuo Yamabe, Vili Lehdonvirta, Hitoshi Ito, Hayu...
EELC
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Unify and Merge in Fluid Construction Grammar
Research into the evolution of grammar requires that we employ formalisms and processing mechanisms that are powerful enough to handle features found in human natural languages. Bu...
Luc Steels, Joachim De Beule
CLOUDCOM
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Decentralized Service Allocation in a Broker Overlay Based Grid
Abstract. Grid computing is based on coordinated resource sharing in a dynamic environment of multi-institutional virtual organizations. Data exchanges, and service allocation, are...
Abdulrahman Azab, Hein Meling
WSC
2007
15 years 2 months ago
An initial simulation model for aiding policy analysis in urban insurgencies
This paper aims to demonstrate the potential for using the system dynamics computer simulation methodology to gain insight into the evolution of insurgencies. In particular, it ex...
Edward G. Anderson Jr.
DAGSTUHL
2003
15 years 1 months ago
The Autotelic Principle
— The paper focuses on the problem how a community of distributed agents may autonomously invent and coordinate lexicons and grammars. Although our earlier experiments have shown...
Luc Steels