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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
DCOSS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Distributed Coalition Formation in Visual Sensor Networks: A Virtual Vision Approach
Abstract. We propose a distributed coalition formation strategy for collaborative sensing tasks in camera sensor networks. The proposed model supports taskdependent node selection ...
Faisal Qureshi, Demetri Terzopoulos
DANCE
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Janos: A Java-Oriented OS for Active Network Nodes
Janos is an operating system for active network nodes whose primary focus is strong resource management and control of untrusted active applications written in Java. Janos include...
Patrick Tullmann, Mike Hibler, Jay Lepreau
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Distance Estimation by Constructing The Virtual Ruler in Anisotropic Sensor Networks
Abstract—Distance estimation is fundamental for many functionalities of wireless sensor networks and has been studied intensively in recent years. A critical challenge in distanc...
Yun Wang, Kai Li, Jie Wu
BPM
2005
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
On Automating Networked Enterprise Management
With the new middleware IT technologies such as Web Services and peer-to-peer computing facilities, a Virtual Enterprise can be built easier achieving some problems of interoperabi...
Ustun Yildiz, Olivier Perrin, Claude Godart