This paper describes an integrated model for the realization of an Open and Distance Learning (ODL) environment supporting traditional learning procedures, through collaborative le...
Virtual labs enable field specific experiments and open them for collaborative and distributed usage. In order to realize comprehensive laboratory set-ups providing a scientifi...
Leveraging the potential power of even small handheld devices able to communicate wirelessly requires dedicated support. In particular, collaborative applications need sophisticate...
Group communication is a widely studied paradigm for building fault-tolerant distributed systems. The Armada project at the University of Michigan is a collaborative effort with t...
Scott Johnson, Farnam Jahanian, Sunondo Ghosh, Bri...
This paper presents a framework for context-aware applications, with a particular focus on collaboration and pervasiveness. The framework relies on distributed ontologies, which ar...