Recent popularity of web-enabled mobile devices such as handheld devices and PDAs has made mobile Internet access very popular. However, considering the limitation of mobile devic...
We formulate and study a decentralized multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem. There are distributed players competing for independent arms. Each arm, when played, offers i.i.d. reward a...
Without the proliferation of formal semantic annotations, the Semantic Web is certainly doomed to failure. In earlier work we presented a new paradigm to avoid this: the 'Sel...
The term "Web 2.0" is used to describe applications that distinguish themselves from previous generations of software by a number of principles. Existing work shows that...
We describe our efforts in providing REINAS (Realtime Environmental Information Network and Analysis System) weather visualization products on demand through the web. As the REINA...