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ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting a sensed environment to improve human-agent communication
This paper describes an implemented robotic agent architecture in which the environment, as sensed by the agent, is used to guide the recognition of spoken and gestural directives...
Shana Watters, Tim Miller, Praveen Balachandran, W...
BERTINORO
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Making Self-Adaptation an Engineering Reality
In this paper, we envision a world where a software engineer could take an existing software system, specify, for a set of properties of interest, an objective, conditions for chan...
Shang-Wen Cheng, David Garlan, Bradley R. Schmerl
WADT
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling Mobility with Petri Hypernets
Petri hypernets, a novel framework for modeling mobile agents based on nets-within-nets paradigm is presented. Hypernets employ a local and finitary character of interactions betw...
Marek A. Bednarczyk, Luca Bernardinello, Wieslaw P...
ECOOP
1998
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Reflection for Statically Typed Languages
Abstract. An object-oriented language that permits changing the behavior of a class or of a single object is said to support computational reflection. Existing reflective facilitie...
José de Oliveira Guimarães
CRYPTO
1990
Springer
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14 years 23 days ago
How to Time-Stamp a Digital Document
The prospect of a world in which all text, audio, picture, and video documents are in digital form on easily modi able media raises the issue of how to certify when a document was...
Stuart Haber, W. Scott Stornetta