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GBRPR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Ontology-Based Expert Peering System
Abstract. This paper proposes an expert peering system for information exchange. Our objective is to develop a real-time search engine for an online community where users can ask e...
Tansu Alpcan, Christian Bauckhage, Sachin Agarwal
GROUP
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Privacy in the open: how attention mediates awareness and privacy in open-plan offices
The tension between privacy and awareness has been a persistent difficulty in distributed environments that support opportunistic and informal interaction. For example, many aware...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Carl Gutwin, Kirstie Hawkey
APPROX
2006
Springer
89views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Online Algorithms to Minimize Resource Reallocations and Network Communication
Abstract. In this paper, we consider two new online optimization problems (each with several variants), present similar online algorithms for both, and show that one reduces to the...
Sashka Davis, Jeff Edmonds, Russell Impagliazzo
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Agents with Anticipatory Behaviors: To Be Cautious in a Risky Environment
This work presents some anticipatory mechanisms in an agent architecture, modeling affective behaviours as effects of surprise. Through experiment discussion, the advantages of bec...
Cristiano Castelfranchi, Rino Falcone, Michele Piu...
FUN
2010
Springer
230views Algorithms» more  FUN 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Scheduling with Bully Selfish Jobs
In job scheduling with precedence constraints, i j means that job j cannot start being processed before job i is completed. In this paper we consider selfish bully jobs who do no...
Tami Tamir