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ECSCW
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Exploring cooperation through a binder: A context for IT tools in elderly care at home
Abstract. This paper examines the empirical findings of a study of the work and cooperation taking place within and between the home help service and home health care in a Swedish ...
Alexandra Petrakou
WWW
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The chatty web: emergent semantics through gossiping
This paper describes a novel approach for obtaining semantic interoperability among data sources in a bottom-up, semiautomatic manner without relying on pre-existing, global seman...
Karl Aberer, Manfred Hauswirth, Philippe Cudr&eacu...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient multi-agent reinforcement learning through automated supervision
Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) algorithms suffer from slow convergence and even divergence, especially in large-scale systems. In this work, we develop a supervision fr...
Chongjie Zhang, Sherief Abdallah, Victor R. Lesser
CRITIS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Managing Critical Infrastructures through Virtual Network Communities
Abstract. Virtual Interacting Network CommunIty (Vinci) is an abstract architecture to share in a secure way an ICT infrastructure among several user communities, each with its own...
Fabrizio Baiardi, Gaspare Sala, Daniele Sgandurra
ISSADS
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Database System Architecture - A Walk Through Time: From Centralized Platform to Mobile Computing - Keynote Address
Classical distributed database systems monolithically offer distribution transparency and higher performance. This is made possible by making data available and closer to the appl...
Ali R. Hurson, Yu Jiao