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To be an effective platform for performance-sensitive realtime systems, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) distributed object computing (DOC) middleware must support application qual...
Carlos O'Ryan, Douglas C. Schmidt, Fred Kuhns, Mar...
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Steven J. Ross, Jason L. Hill, Michael Y. Chen, An...
Thanks to recent scientific advances, it is now possible to design multimodal interfaces allowing the use of speech and pointing out gestures on a touchscreen. However, present sp...
Sandrine Robbe-Reiter, Noelle Carbonell, Pierre Da...