Current Web services standards enable publishing service descriptions and finding services by matching requested and published descriptions based on syntactic criteria such as me...
Grids have become a critical asset in large-scale scientific and engineering research. Accessing to distributed data is typically as important as access to distributed computatio...
Gregor von Laszewski, Beulah Alunkal, Jarek Gawor,...
Although much has been written about various information integration technologies, little has been said regarding how to combine these technologies together to build an entire &qu...
Greg Barish, Craig A. Knoblock, Yi-Shin Chen, Stev...
This paper describes the software architecture of an autonomous tour-guide/tutor robot. This robot was recently deployed in the "Deutsches Museum Bonn," were it guided h...
Wolfram Burgard, Armin B. Cremers, Dieter Fox, Dir...
We discuss what constitutes an integrated system in AI, and why AI researchers should be interested in building and studying them. Taking integrated systems to be ones that integr...