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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
When opportunity proceeds from autonomy: A tour-based architecture for disconnected mobile sensors
We consider the case of sparse mobile sensors deployed to implement missions in challenging environments. This paper explores a notion of tour networks that is well suited to circ...
Michel Charpentier, Radim Bartos, Swapnil Bhatia
MOBIHOC
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Serendipity: enabling remote computing among intermittently connected mobile devices
Mobile devices are increasingly being relied on for services that go beyond simple connectivity and require more complex processing. Fortunately, a mobile device encounters, possi...
Cong Shi, Vasileios Lakafosis, Mostafa H. Ammar, E...
IADIS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Simple Interaction In The Classroom: An Nfc Approach
In a given environment, distributing different devices with computing capabilities around us opens up new possibilities. It allows simple and easy interaction between user and com...
Salvador W. Nava, Gabriel Chavira, Ramón He...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
GridIS: An Incentive-Based Grid Scheduling
In a grid computing environment, resources are autonomous, wide-area distributed, and what’s more, they are usually not free. These unique characteristics make scheduling in a s...
Lijuan Xiao, Yanmin Zhu, Lionel M. Ni, Zhiwei Xu
GECCO
2005
Springer
171views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Behaviorally coupled emergent representation
Traditionally, representation has been perceived as a necessity for producing intelligent behavior. Once the right representation is in place to drive it, behavior unfolds as the ...
Joseph Lewis, Jamie Lawson