—Distance collaboration has long been a research area for distributed Virtual Environments (VEs). In these environments people interact with the technology and each other in a co...
Abstract-- This paper presents a fully automatic news skimming system which takes a broadcast news audio stream and provides the user with the segmented, structured and highlighted...
We present a peer-to-peer service management middleware that dynamically allocates system resources to a large set of applications. The system achieves scalability in number of no...
Constantin Adam, Rolf Stadler, Chunqiang Tang, Mal...
Next-generation scientific applications require the capability to visualize large archival data sets or on-going computer simulations of physical and other phenomena over wide-area...
Qishi Wu, Jinzhu Gao, Mengxia Zhu, Nageswara S. V....
Orc is a kernel language for structured concurrent programming. Orc provides three powerful combinators that define the structure of a concurrent computation. These combinators su...
Ian Wehrman, David Kitchin, William R. Cook, Jayad...