This paper is the first analysis of caching architectures for Question Answering (QA). We introduce the novel concept of multi-layer collaborative caches, where: (a) each resource...
David Dominguez-Sal, Josep-Lluis Larriba-Pey, Miha...
One of the challenging issues in a distributed time sensitive information rich environment is how to assist the decision makers to make decisions quickly and effectively. This pap...
Guruprasad Airy, Po-Chun Chen, Xiaocong Fan, John ...
Building Automation Systems (BASs) can save building owners money by reducing energy consumption while simultaneously preserving occupant comfort. There are algorithms that optimi...
Collaborative Virtual Environments are virtual reality spaces that enable participants to collaborate and share objects as if physically present in the same place. These collabora...
Jauvane C. de Oliveira, Shervin Shirmohammadi, Nic...
—Collaborative mechanisms between services are a crucial aspect in the recent development of pervasive computing systems based on the paradigm of service-oriented architecture. C...