This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
This paper discusses novel research conducted to study the direct impact of learner's affective changes on the value of a well established EEG-mental engagement index. An acq...
Maher Chaouachi, Pierre Chalfoun, Imene Jraidi, Cl...
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...
A novel educational environment for kids with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs), namely NOESIS, is presented in this paper. NOESIS takes into account ASD kids’ individual chara...
Lookahead is a well-known constraint propagation technique for DPLL-based SAT and answer set solvers. Despite its space pruning power, it can also slow down the search, due to its...