This paper presents kernel plugins, a framework for dynamic kernel specialization inspired by ideas borrowed from virtualization research. Plugins can be created and updated inexp...
Ultraprecision turning is a manufacturing process used to generate a high surface roughness in precision components, and its input-output relationships are highly nonlinear. Surfa...
FrameNet is a three-year NSF-supported project in corpus-based computational lexicography, now in its second year NSF IRI-9618838, Tools for Lexicon Building". The project...
Collin F. Baker, Charles J. Fillmore, John B. Lowe
This paper describes a novel method by which a dialogue agent can learn to choose an optimal dialogue strategy. While it is widely agreed that dialogue strategies should be formul...
Marilyn A. Walker, Jeanne Frommer, Shrikanth Naray...
The recent emergence of clouds is making the vision of utility computing realizable, i.e. computing resources and services can be delivered, utilized, and paid for as utilities su...