This paper describes "Second Life" as a novel type of testbed and simulation environment for sensor-based applications. Second Life is a popular virtual online world tha...
Boris Brandherm, Sebastian Ullrich, Helmut Prendin...
We introduce an approach for physically-grounded natural language interpretation by robots which reacts appropriately to unanticipated physical changes in the environment and dyna...
Increasingly, applications need to be able to self-reconfigure in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Autonomic computing has been proposed as a means...
Andres J. Ramirez, David B. Knoester, Betty H. C. ...
Continuous Queries (CQ) help users to retrieve results as soon as they become available. The CQ keeps track of two important events. If there is any change in the source informatio...
In this paper we present an extension of logic programming (LP) that is suitable not only for the "rational" component of a single agent but also for the "reactive&...