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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Secure kNN computation on encrypted databases
Service providers like Google and Amazon are moving into the SaaS (Software as a Service) business. They turn their huge infrastructure into a cloud-computing environment and aggr...
Wai Kit Wong, David Wai-Lok Cheung, Ben Kao, Nikos...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Emergent service provisioning and demand estimation through self-organizing agent communities
A major challenge within open markets is the ability to satisfy service demand with an adequate supply of service providers, especially when such demand may be volatile due to cha...
Mariusz Jacyno, Seth Bullock, Michael Luck, Terry ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Increasing the expressiveness of virtual agents: autonomous generation of speech and gesture for spatial description tasks
Embodied conversational agents are required to be able to express themselves convincingly and autonomously. Based on an empirial study on spatial descriptions of landmarks in dire...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Effective solutions for real-world Stackelberg games: when agents must deal with human uncertainties
How do we build multiagent algorithms for agent interactions with human adversaries? Stackelberg games are natural models for many important applications that involve human intera...
James Pita, Manish Jain, Fernando Ordó&ntil...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Structured queries in XML retrieval
Document-centric XML is a mixture of text and structure. With the increased availability of document-centric XML content comes a need for query facilities in which both structural...
Jaap Kamps, Maarten Marx, Maarten de Rijke, Bö...