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PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On the computational power of oblivious robots: forming a series of geometric patterns
We study the computational power of a distributed system consisting of simple autonomous robots moving on the plane. The robots are endowed with visual perception but do not have ...
Shantanu Das, Paola Flocchini, Nicola Santoro, Mas...
AUTONOMICS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
MWM: a map-based world model for wireless sensor networks
A prominent functionality of a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is environmental monitoring. For this purpose the WSN creates a model for the real world by using abstractions to pars...
Abdelmajid Khelil, Faisal Karim Shaikh, Brahim Aya...
CIVR
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Fusion of audio and visual cues for laughter detection
Past research on automatic laughter detection has focused mainly on audio-based detection. Here we present an audiovisual approach to distinguishing laughter from speech and we sh...
Stavros Petridis, Maja Pantic
EMSOFT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Tax-and-spend: democratic scheduling for real-time garbage collection
Real-time Garbage Collection (RTGC) has recently advanced to the point where it is being used in production for financial trading, military command-and-control, and telecommunicat...
Joshua S. Auerbach, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, D...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Rabbit: Developing a Control Natural Language for Authoring Ontologies
: The mathematical nature of description logics has meant that domain experts find them hard to understand. This forms a significant impediment to the creation and adoption of onto...
Glen Hart, Martina Johnson, Catherine Dolbear