199 views129 votes15 years 9 months ago ICMI 2007»
In this paper, we describe an interface consisting of a virtual showroom where a team of two highly realistic 3D agents presents product items in an entertaining and attractive wa...
An important component of language acquisition and cognitive learning is gaze imitation. Infants as young as one year of age can follow the gaze of an adult to determine the objec...
This paper describes the start of the implementation of Scrum within BMC Software (Identity Management business unit). It describes the project, the project structure and the firs...
A considerable amount of effort in the DIS community has been devoted to developing efficient, scaleable, mechanisms for distributing state updates and interaction information in ...
110 views124 votes15 years 7 months ago RIDE 1997»
This paper presents the distributed architecture of the WIDE workflow management system. We show how distribution and scalability are obtained by the use of a distributed object m...
138 views134 votes15 years 4 months ago EDBT 2008»
A large class of applications require real-time processing of continuous stream data resulting in the development of data stream management systems (DSMS). Since many of these app...
The modeling of the human visual attention into a computational attention model leads to the split of visual features into several independent channels. Then, a difficult problem ...
Abstract — Processor scheduling has received considerable attention in the context of shared-memory multiprocessor systems but has not received as much attention in distributed-m...
We consider the task of assembling a large number of self controlled parts (or robots) into copies of a prescribed assembly (or formation). In particular, we introduce a way to sy...
Abstract. We present a new model that provides clear and precise semantics for authorization. The semantics is independent from underling security mechanisms and is separate from i...