The Business Process Execution Language for Web Services (BPEL) has become a de-facto standard for executable process specifications. The broad industry acceptance of BPEL forces w...
We describe an approach for acquiring the domain-specific dialog knowledge required to configure a task-oriented dialog system that uses human-human interaction data. The key aspe...
The lack of trust amongst consumers and concerns about disclosing personal information are commonly seen as a major impediment to the growth of e-commerce. This is a consequence o...
Abstract. Uncertainty is an inherent property of all living systems. Curiously enough, computational models inspired by biological systems do not take, in general, under considerat...
We present the results and the lessons learned from two separate and independent studies into the design, development, and evaluation of electronic books for information access: th...