Grid enabled physics analysis requires a Workload Management System (WMS) that takes care of finding suitable computing resources to execute data intensive jobs. A typical exampl...
Pedagogical agent research seeks to exploit Reeves and Nass’s Media Equation, which holds that users respond to interactive media as if they were social actors. Investigations ha...
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Pao...
We define and instantiate a cryptographic scheme called “private counters”, which can be used in applications such as preferential voting to express and update preferences (or...
A virtual database system is software that provides unified access to multiple information sources. If the sources are overlapping in their contents and independently maintained,...
Conversational recommender systems help to guide users through a product-space towards a particular product that meets their specific requirements. During the course of a “conve...
Kevin McCarthy, James Reilly, Lorraine McGinty, Ba...