—The most critical challenge for Personal Robotics is to manage the issue of human safety and yet provide the physical capability to perform useful work. This paper describes a n...
Keenan A. Wyrobek, Eric H. Berger, H. F. Machiel V...
The Hippocratic Oath has guided the conduct of physicians for centuries. Inspired by its tenet of preserving privacy, we argue that future database systems must include responsibi...
Rakesh Agrawal, Jerry Kiernan, Ramakrishnan Srikan...
The rapid growth of the Web has increased the importance of decentralized metadata creation. Resource authors must create their own metadata to enable enhanced information seeking...
Elections are increasingly dependent on computers and telecommunication systems. Such “E-voting” schemes create socio-technical systems (combinations of technology and human o...
Jeremy Bryans, Bev Littlewood, Peter Y. A. Ryan, L...
Mainstreaming and industrialising agent technologies requires suitable methodological and technological support for the various engineering activities associated with managing the...