The rapid growth of social networking sites and web communities have motivated web sites to expose their APIs to external developers who create mashups by assembling existing func...
Lifelike, interactive digital characters, serving as mentors and role-playing actors, have been shown to significantly improve learner motivation and retention. However, the cost...
Modern smartphone operating systems support the development of third-party applications with open system APIs. In addition to an open API, the Android operating system also provid...
Erika Chin, Adrienne Porter Felt, Kate Greenwood, ...
Distributed applications typically interact with a number of heterogeneous and autonomous components that evolve independently. Methodical development of such applications can ben...
Galen S. Swint, Calton Pu, Gueyoung Jung, Wenchang...
This paper surveys a variety of subsystems designed to be the building blocks from which sophisticated infrastructures for ubiquitous computing are assembled. Our experience shows...
Martin Modahl, Bikash Agarwalla, Gregory D. Abowd,...