In the era of knowledge economy, more and more people view online communities of practice (CoPs) as wellspring of precious knowledge. Notably, many researchers support the notion ...
In this paper we present a genetic algorithm-based approach towards designing self-assembling objects comprised of square smart blocks. Each edge of each block can have one of thr...
Ying Guo, Geoff Poulton, Philip Valencia, Geoff Ja...
Freight transportation at distribution nodes such as marine ports, airports and rail yards has been putting tremendous environmental pressure in metropolitan areas. A prerequisite...
Qunzhi Zhou, Amol Bakshi, Viktor K. Prasanna, Rama...
In this paper, we introduce the concept of dynamically changing between centralized, replicated, and hybrid collaboration architectures. It is implemented by providing users a fun...
Abstract—Many applications in wireless sensor networks require communication performance that is both consistent and high quality. Unfortunately, performance of current network p...
Shan Lin, Gang Zhou, Kamin Whitehouse, Yafeng Wu, ...