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UCS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Mobility Helps Data Delivery in Disruption Tolerant Networks
Abstract. Sensor networks using mobile robots have recently been proposed to deal with data communication in disruption tolerant networks (DTNs) where an instantaneous end-to-end p...
Kaoru Sezaki, Niwat Thepvilojanapong, Yoshito Tobe
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
How may I serve you?: a robot companion approaching a seated person in a helping context
This paper presents the combined results of two studies that investigated how a robot should best approach and place itself relative to a seated human subject. Two live Human Robo...
Kerstin Dautenhahn, Michael L. Walters, Sarah Wood...
ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Online Scheduling of Equal-Length Jobs: Randomization and Restarts Help
We consider the following scheduling problem. The input is a set of jobs with equal processing times, where each job is specified by its release time and deadline. The goal is to ...
Marek Chrobak, Wojciech Jawor, Jiri Sgall, Tom&aac...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Does e-Business Modeling Really Help?
Many innovative e-business ideas are hardly understood by their stakeholders when articulated just by words. To create a better, also shared, understanding, and to enhance confid...
Jaap Gordijn, Hans Akkermans
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Can markets help?: applying market mechanisms to improve synchronous communication
There is a growing interest in applying market mechanisms to tackle everyday communication problems such as communication interruptions and communication overload. Prior analytic ...
Gary Hsieh, Robert Kraut, Scott E. Hudson, Roberto...