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TELECARE
2004
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13 years 10 months ago
The Social/Non-Technical Challenges in Developing Technology to Support Elderly Care - "The TeleCARE Experience"
: One of the biggest challenges facing European society in the years ahead is the fact that our population is aging at an alarming rate. If by the year 2020, current forecasts prov...
E. Banahan
ENDM
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
A Two-stage Model for a Day-ahead Paratransit Planning Problem
We consider a dynamic planning problem for paratransit transportation. The focus is on a decision to take one day ahead: which requests to serve with own vehicles, and which reque...
Maria L. A. G. Cremers, Willem K. Klein Haneveld, ...
COMSIS
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Ambient Intelligence: Concepts and Applications
Ambient Intelligence aims to enhance the way people interact with their environment to promote safety and to enrich their lives. A Smart Home is one such system but the idea extend...
Juan Carlos Augusto, Paul J. McCullagh
CCGRID
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Reliability-Oriented Genetic Algorithm for Workflow Applications Using Max-Min Strategy
— To optimize makespan and reliability for workflow applications, most existing works use list heuristics rather than genetic algorithms (GAs) which can usually give better solut...
Xiaofeng Wang, Rajkumar Buyya, Jinshu Su
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Hybrid search schemes for unstructured peer-to-peer networks
— We study hybrid search schemes for unstructured peer-to-peer networks. We quantify performance in terms of number of hits, network overhead, and response time. Our schemes comb...
Christos Gkantsidis, Milena Mihail, Amin Saberi