Pervasive computing, with its focus on users and their tasks rather than on computing devices and technology, provides an attractive vision for the future of computing. But, while...
Robert Grimm, Thomas E. Anderson, Brian N. Bershad...
Uncertain and complex environments demand that an agent be able to anticipate the actions of others in order to avoid resource conflicts with them and to realize its goals. Confli...
We believe intelligence does not dwell solely in brain but emerges from active interactions with environments through perception, action, and communication. This paper give an over...
Recent research has demonstrated the benefits of active networks: customized network services can easily be built and modified, packet streams can be processed inside the network...
We have developed a middleware framework for workgroup environments that can support distributed software development and a variety of other application domains requiring document...