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COLING
2000
13 years 11 months ago
Taking Account of the User's View in 3D Multimodal Instruction Dialogue
While recent advancements in virtual reality technology have created a rich communication interface linking humans and computers, there has been little work on building dialogue s...
Yukiko I. Nakano, Kenji Imamura, Hisashi Ohara
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Performance prediction for running workflows under role-based authorization mechanisms
When investigating the performance of running scientific/ commercial workflows in parallel and distributed systems, we often take into account only the resources allocated to the ...
Ligang He, Mark Calleja, Mark Hayes, Stephen A. Ja...
VLDB
2001
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Approximate query mapping: Accounting for translation closeness
Abstract In this paper we present a mechanism for approximately translating Boolean query constraints across heterogeneous information sources. Achieving the best translation is ch...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
On the dynamics of delegation, cooperation, and control: a logical account
We present dcl-pc: a dynamic logic of delegation and cooperation. The logical foundation of dcl-pc is cl-pc, a logic for reasoning about cooperation in which the powers of agents ...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Michael Wooldridge
ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
GAMA: Grid Account Management Architecture
Security is a critical component of grid systems and while there are numerous software components and tools that provide some capabilities relating to security, there are few comp...
Karan Bhatia, Sandeep Chandra, Kurt Mueller