this paper describes a small empirical study aimed at attempting to give an answer to the question: "will virtual reality provide a substitute for the tourism product"? I...
Despite several examples of deployed agent systems, there remain barriers to the large-scale adoption of agent technologies. In order to understand these barriers, this paper consi...
Jez McKean, Hayden Shorter, Michael Luck, Peter Mc...
During the last decades, performance of available hardware resources constantly increased [15], which enabled the assignment of more and more complex tasks to software systems. As...
Jens Bruhn, Christian Niklaus, Thomas Vogel, Guido...
To improve software productivity, when constructing new software systems, developers often reuse existing class libraries or frameworks by invoking their APIs. Those APIs, however...
It is becoming more important to design systems capable of performing high-level management and control tasks in interactive dynamic environments. At the same time, it is difficul...