In this paper we propose an XML-based markup language, called XSTEP, for embodied agents, based on the scripting language STEP. XSTEP is the XML-based successor of STEP. The scrip...
AnswerBus News Engine1 is a question answering system using the contents of CNN Web site2 as its knowledge base. Comparing to other question answering systems including its previo...
The paper describes an experimental system in which we linked together a number of computers over the Internet to form a multi-processor computer system. The arrangeme nt uses Jav...
We define the term "digital object" and specify a variety of qualities that are important during the object design phase. A digital object contains a set of models, and ...
If we consider most applications accessible through the Web, we can notice a lack of support able to adapt to the different information needs that different users may have regardi...