— Social robots face the fundamental challenge of detecting and adapting their behavior to the current social mood. For example, robots that assist teachers in early education mu...
Mashups are a new kind of interactive Web application, built out of the composition of two or more existing Web service APIs and data sources. Whereas “pure” mashups are built ...
The efficient management of complex objects has become an enabling technology for modern multimedia information systems as well as for many novel database applications. Unfortunat...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
There are many challenges in devising solutions for online content processing of live networked multimedia sessions. These include content analysis under uncertainty (evidence of ...
Emerging large scale utility computing systems like Grids promise computing and storage to be provided to end users as a utility. System management services deployed in the middle...