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2005
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15 years 6 months ago
Does ICT contribute to powerful learning environments in primary education?
In powerful learning environments, rich contexts and authentic tasks are presented to pupils. Active, autonomous and co-operative learning is stimulated, and the curriculum is ada...
Ed Smeets
IROS
2008
IEEE
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16 years 17 days ago
Vehicle dynamics estimation for camera-based visibility distance estimation
Abstract— The presence of an area with low visibility conditions is a relevant information for autonomous vehicle as far as environment sensing is important regarding safety. In ...
Clement Boussard, Nicolas Hautière, Brigitt...
AIMS
2008
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
A Theory of Closure Operators
We explore how fixed-point operators can be designed to interact and be composed to form autonomic control mechanisms. We depart from the idea that an operator is idempotent only ...
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini
EUROS
2008
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15 years 8 months ago
Compiling POMDP Models for a Multimodal Service Robot from Background Knowledge
This paper presents an approach to create POMDP models, used for decision making by an autonomous service robot, from background knowledge. This allows the power of POMDP decision ...
Sven R. Schmidt-Rohr, Rainer Jäkel, Martin L&...
ICAC
2008
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
Generating Adaptation Policies for Multi-tier Applications in Consolidated Server Environments
Creating good adaptation policies is critical to building complex autonomic systems since it is such policies that define the system configuration used in any given situation. W...
Gueyoung Jung, Kaustubh R. Joshi, Matti A. Hiltune...