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NORDICHI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Active surfaces: a novel concept for end-user composition
This paper describes the design process of a modular system for supporting physical and cognitive rehabilitation in the swimming pool. In such an environment, the therapist is cal...
Erik Grönvall, Patrizia Marti, Alessandro Pol...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
Force Versus Majority: A Comparison in Convention Emergence Efficiency
In open societies such as multi-agent systems, it is important that coordination among the several actors is achieved efficiently. One economical way of capturing that aspiration ...
Paulo Urbano, João Balsa, Luis Antunes, Lu&...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
A robot companion for inclusive games: A user-centred design perspective
— This article presents the design of Iromec, a modular robot companion tailored towards engaging in social exchanges with children with different disabilities with the aim to em...
Patrizia Marti, Leonardo Giusti
ADBIS
1998
Springer
97views Database» more  ADBIS 1998»
14 years 2 months ago
Using Queries with Multi-Directional Functions for Numerical Database Applications
Object-oriented database management systems are often motivated by their support for new emerging application areas such as computer-aided design and analysis systems. The object-o...
Staffan Flodin, Kjell Orsborn, Tore Risch
ICLP
2009
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
A Language for Large Ensembles of Independently Executing Nodes
We address how to write programs for distributed computing systems in which the network topology can change dynamically. Examples of such systems, which we call ensembles, include ...
Michael P. Ashley-Rollman, Peter Lee, Seth Copen G...