Instant Messaging (IM) is being widely adopted by teenagers. In a study of 16 teenage IM users, we explore IM as an emerging feature of teen life, focusing our questions on its su...
The growth of the Internet opens up tremendous opportunities for cooperative computation, where the answer depends on the private inputs of separate entities. Sometimes these comp...
A critical success factor in Insurance business is its ability to use information sources and contained knowledge in the most effective way. Its profitability is obtained through t...
Andrea Tettamanzi, Luca Sammartino, Mikhail Simono...
Humans know how to reason based on cause and effect, but cause and effect is not enough to draw conclusions due to the problem of imperfect information and uncertainty. To resol...
In this paper, we describe an approach to artificial life, which uses Qualitative Reasoning for the simulation of life within a 3D virtual environment. This system uses qualitative...
Simon Hartley, Marc Cavazza, Louis Bec, Jean-Luc L...