—This paper studies economic models of user participation incentive in participatory sensing applications. User participation is the most important element in participatory sensi...
This chapter describes Aneka-Federation, a decentralized and distributed system that combines enterprise Clouds, overlay networking, and structured peer-to-peer techniques to crea...
Service-oriented architectures and Web service infrastructure provide the ideal framework for interconnecting organizations and for defining distributed business applications. The...
Many embedded systems are implemented with a set of alternative function variants to adapt the system to different applications or environments. This paper proposes a novel approa...
In this paper, stochastic error-correcting parsing is proposed as a powerful and flexible method to post-process the results of an optical character recognizer (OCR). Determinist...