How we design and evaluate for emotions depends crucially on what we take emotions to be. In affective computing, affect is often taken to be another kind of information - discret...
Protocols enable unambiguous, smooth interactions among agents. Commitments among agents are a powerful means of developing protocols. Commitments enable flexible execution of pro...
Intelligent user interfaces have been proposed as a means to overcome some of the problems that directmanipulation interfaces cannot handle, such as: information overflow problems...
Firewalls have an important role in network security. However, managing firewall policies is an extremely complex task because the large number of interacting rules in single or d...
This paper studies a general dynamic buffer management problem with one buffer inserted between two interacting components. The component to be controlled is assumed to have multi...