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SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Top-k Query Evaluation for Schema-Based Peer-to-Peer Networks
Abstract. Increasing the number of peers in a peer-to-peer network usually increases the number of answers to a given query as well. While having more answers is nice in principle,...
Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Uwe Thaden, Wolf-Ti...
WAIM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Semantic Search in the WWW Supported by a Cognitive Model
Abstract. Most users of the WWW want their searches to be effective. Currently, there exists a wide variety of efficient syntactic tools that have can be used for search in the WWW...
Katia Wechsler, Jorge A. Baier, Miguel Nussbaum, R...
WWIC
2004
Springer
197views Communications» more  WWIC 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Context-Aware Group Communication in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Abstract. The widespread availability of both fixed and wireless network connectivity and the growing market of portable devices are enabling anytime and anywhere impromptu collabo...
Dario Bottazzi, Antonio Corradi, Rebecca Montanari
ACSC
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Symbol Grounding and its Implications for Artificial Intelligence
In response to Searle's well-known Chinese room argument against Strong AI (and more generally, computationalism), Harnad proposed that if the symbols manipulated by a robot ...
Michael J. Mayo
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Capturing a convex object with three discs
Abstract— This paper addresses the problem of capturing an arbitrary convex object P in the plane with three congruent disc-shaped robots. Given two stationary robots in contact ...
Jeff Erickson, Shripad Thite, Fred Rothganger, Jea...