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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Liberal Sims?: Simulated Difference and the Commodity of Social Diversity
This paper outlines how representations of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity intersect with strategies of late capitalism in The Sims, arguably the most popular video game of ...
A. Brady Curlew
HICSS
2002
IEEE
143views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
14 years 17 days ago
Business Intelligence in Healthcare Organizations
The management of healthcare organizations starts to recognize the relevance of the definition of care products in relation to management information. In the turmoil between costs...
Ton A. M. Spil, Robert A. Stegwee, Christian J. A....
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Gradient field-based task assignment in an AGV transportation system
Assigning tasks to agents is complex, especially in highly dynamic environments. Typical protocol-based approaches for task assignment such as Contract Net have proven their value...
Danny Weyns, Nelis Boucké, Tom Holvoet
JETAI
2007
131views more  JETAI 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
A computational architecture for heterogeneous reasoning
Reasoning, problem solving, indeed the general process of acquiring knowledge, is not an isolated, homogenous affair involving a one agent using a single form of representation, b...
Dave Barker-Plummer, John Etchemendy
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
208views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Data management for a smart earth: the Swiss NCCR-MICS initiative
The Swiss National Competence Center for Research in mobile Information and Communication Systems (NCCR-MICS or MICS) is one of several research initiatives sponsored by the Swiss...
Karl Aberer, Gustavo Alonso, Donald Kossmann