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RIVF
2003
15 years 6 months ago
Query Brokers for Distributed and Flexible Query Evaluation
Abstract— This paper presents our work on supporting flexible query evaluation over large distributed, heterogeneous, and autonomous sources. Flexibility means that the query ev...
Tuyet-Trinh Vu, Christine Collet
ICMAS
1998
15 years 6 months ago
Simulating Value Chain Coordination with Artificial Life Agents
The increasing use of information technology within and between companies yields changes in the predominant coordination mechanisms. On one hand it is argued that we witness an ov...
Torsten Eymann, Boris Padovan, Detlef Schoder
BC
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Interacting with an artificial partner: modeling the role of emotional aspects
In this paper we introduce a simple model based on probabilistic finite state automata to describe an emotional interaction between a robot and a human user, or between simulated a...
Isabella Cattinelli, Massimiliano Goldwurm, N. Alb...
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VLDB
2002
ACM
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Self-tuning Database Technology and Information Services: from Wishful Thinking to Viable Engineering
Automatic tuning has been an elusive goal for database technology for a long time and is becoming a pressing issue for modern E-services. This paper reviews and assesses the advan...
Gerhard Weikum, Axel Mönkeberg, Christof Hass...
HCI
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Guiding a Driver's Visual Attention Using Graphical and Auditory Animations
This contribution presents our work towards a system that autonomously guides the user's visual attention on important information (e.g., traffic situation or in-car system st...
Tony Poitschke, Florian Laquai, Gerhard Rigoll