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HRI
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Designing persuasive robots: how robots might persuade people using vocal and nonverbal cues
Social robots have to potential to serve as personal, organizational, and public assistants as, for instance, diet coaches, teacher’s aides, and emergency respondents. The succe...
Vijay Chidambaram, Yueh-Hsuan Chiang, Bilge Mutlu
HUMAN
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Money: Free Currency over the Internet
This paper proposes a resilient, alternative monetary system on the Internet called i-WAT, based on WAT System[1] which uses a form of promissory note as the medium of exchanging g...
Kenji Saito
DEBS
2007
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Towards a theory of events
Event-driven systems are used in a wide range of applications such as responding to missile attacks, interdicting potential terrorists, exploiting arbitrage opportunities and resp...
K. Mani Chandy, Michel Charpentier, Agostino Cappo...
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PVLDB
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Schism: a Workload-Driven Approach to Database Replication and Partitioning
We present Schism, a novel workload-aware approach for database partitioning and replication designed to improve scalability of sharednothing distributed databases. Because distri...
Carlo Curino, Yang Zhang, Evan P. C. Jones, Samuel...
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Domain-based context management for dynamic and evolutionary environments
Research in context-aware computing has produced a number of application prototypes, frameworks, middlewares and models for describing context. However, development of ubiquitous ...
Ricardo Couto Antunes da Rocha, Markus Endler