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WM
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Radical Empiricism: Empirical Modelling and the nature of knowing
This paper explores connections between Radical Empiricism (RE), a philosophic attitude developed by William James at the beginning of the 20th century, and Empirical Modelling (E...
Meurig Beynon
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Using Contextual Information to Improve Search in Email Archives
In this paper we address the task of finding topically relevant email messages in public discussion lists. We make two important observations. First, email messages are not isolat...
Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke
ICWS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
User-Perceived Service Availability: A Metric and an Estimation Approach
Web-service-related techniques have become popular to improve system integration and interaction. In distributed and dynamic environment, web services’ availability has been reg...
Lingshuang Shao, Junfeng Zhao, Tao Xie, Lu Zhang, ...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Bringing Haptics to Second Life for Visually Impaired People
Potential applications of online virtual worlds are attracting the interest of many researchers around the world. One and perhaps the most famous example of such systems is Linden ...
Maurizio de Pascale, Sara Mulatto, Domenico Pratti...
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Peer-to-peer brokering of planning meta-data
In self-adaptive systems, metadata about resources in the system (e.g., services, nodes) must be dynamically published, updated, and removed. Current middleware approaches use sta...
Johannes Oudenstad, Frank Eliassen, Eli Gjø...