Sciweavers

1075 search results - page 128 / 215
» Using Activity Theory to Model Context Awareness
Sort
View
ISCAS
2002
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2002»
15 years 9 months ago
Optimal adaptive bandwidth monitoring for QoS based retrieval
—Network aware multimedia delivery applications are a class of applications that provide certain level of quality of service (QoS) guarantees to end users while not assuming unde...
Yinzhe Yu, Anup Basu, Irene Cheng
ITS
2004
Springer
155views Multimedia» more  ITS 2004»
15 years 9 months ago
Modeling the Development of Problem Solving Skills in Chemistry with a Web-Based Tutor
This research describes a probabilistic approach for developing predictive models of how students learn problem-solving skills in general qualitative chemistry. The goal is to use ...
Ron Stevens, Amy Soller, Melanie Cooper, Marcia Sp...
133
Voted
ISER
2004
Springer
182views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
15 years 9 months ago
Nonholonomic Modeling of Needle Steering
As a flexible needle with a bevel tip is pushed through soft tissue, the asymmetry of the tip causes the needle to bend. We propose that, by using nonholonomic kinematics, contro...
Robert J. Webster III, Noah J. Cowan, Gregory S. C...
ICDCS
2002
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
ControlWare: A Middleware Architecture for Feedback Control of Software Performance
Attainment of software performance assurances in open, largely unpredictable environments has recently become an important focus for real-time research. Unlike closed embedded sys...
Ronghua Zhang, Chenyang Lu, Tarek F. Abdelzaher, J...
LICS
2012
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A Higher-Order Distributed Calculus with Name Creation
—This paper introduces HOpiPn, the higher-order pi-calculus with passivation and name creation, and develops an equivalence theory for this calculus. Passivation [Schmitt and Ste...
Adrien Piérard, Eijiro Sumii