Group communication primitives have broad utility as building blocks for distributed applications. The challenge is to create and maintain the distributed structures that support ...
Matei Ripeanu, Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster, A...
— In this paper, we experimentally implement and validate distributed consensus algorithms on a mobile actuator and sensor network platform under directed, possibly switching int...
Wei Ren, Haiyang Chao, William Bourgeous, Nathan S...
Multi-touch tabletops have been the focus of significant recent study but, to date, few devices have moved from prototype to installed use. In this paper, we present observation a...
Daniel Wigdor, Gerald Penn, Kathy Ryall, Alan Esen...
Most of the research on multiagent systems has focused on the development of rational utility-maximizing agents. However, research shows that emotions have a strong effect on peo...
There is increasing interest in using general-purpose operating systems, such as Linux, on embedded platforms. It is especially important in embedded systems to use memory effici...