—Large scale production grids are an important case for autonomic computing. They follow a mutualization paradigm: decision-making (human or automatic) is distributed and largely...
Exploring the relationship between social presence, conversational expressiveness, and robot acceptance, we set up an experiment with a robot in an eldercare institution, comparing...
When an agent enters in an e-Market for the first time, it has no historical information that can be used to determine the strength of business relationship with participant agen...
E-learning is a new strategic arena for higher education, and higher education institutions (HEIs) need to acquire the necessary competencies and capabilities to participate. Thes...
International standardization in information representation, organization, and dissemination are meant to eliminate the discrepancies in communication among participating organiza...