A continuous top-k query retrieves the k most preferred objects in a data stream according to a given preference function. These queries are important for a broad spectrum of appl...
Avani Shastri, Di Yang, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Mat...
We present and formalize concepts for the structured specification of system behavior based on services. Services are patterns of interaction between reactive components, thus sup...
Markus Herrmannsdoerfer, Sabine Rittmann, Bernhard...
This paper presents a set of architectures for the composition of ubiquitous computing applications. It describes research that is being carried out in "extrovert-Gadgets&quo...
It is tedious to handwrite long passages of text by hand. To make this process more efficient, we propose predictive handwriting that provides input predictions when the user writ...
Kazutaka Kurihara, Masataka Goto, Jun Ogata, Takeo...
It is well-known that live multimedia streaming applications operate more efficiently when organized in peer-to-peer (P2P) topologies, since peer upload capacities are utilized t...