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IVA
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Expression of Behaviors in Assistant Agents as Influences on Rational Execution of Plans
Assistant Agents help ordinary people about computer tasks, in many ways, thanks to their rational reasoning capabilities about the current model of the world. However they face st...
Jean-Paul Sansonnet, François Bouchet
VRST
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Perceiving motion transitions in pedestrian crowds
Creating natural motion transitions between different motion clips is crucial for reusing and editing character animations. Perception of motion transitions in a pedestrian crowd ...
Qin Gu, Chang Yun, Zhigang Deng
WINE
2010
Springer
170views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
You Share, I Share: Network Effects and Economic Incentives in P2P File-Sharing Systems
Abstract. We study the interaction between network effects and external incentives on file sharing behavior in Peerto-Peer (P2P) networks. Many current or envisioned P2P networks r...
Mahyar Salek, Shahin Shayandeh, David Kempe
AMSTERDAM
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Some New Observations on 'Because (of)'
Because (of) is ambiguous between a `reason' and a `plain cause' interpretation. Presenting a semantic analysis within the framework of Discourse Representation Theory, I...
Torgrim Solstad
IDEAS
2009
IEEE
129views Database» more  IDEAS 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Speeding-up data-driven applications with program summaries
We consider the class of database programs and address the problem of minimizing the cost of their exchanges with the database server. This cost partly consists of query execution...
Sonia Guehis, Virginie Goasdoué-Thion, Phil...