This paper studies commitments in multiagent systems. A dialectical commitment corresponds to an agent taking a position about a putative fact, including for the sake of argument....
Background: While microarrays are the predominant method for gene expression profiling, probe signal variation is still an area of active research. Probe signal is sequence depend...
Background: Macromolecular visualization as well as automated structural and functional annotation tools play an increasingly important role in the post-genomic era, contributing ...
Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software tends to be cheap, reliable, and functionally powerful due to its large user base. It has thus become highly desirable to incorporate COTS ...
Recently, light interactions with organic matter have become the object of detailed investigations by image synthesis researchers. Besides allowing these materials to be rendered ...