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EDOC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
An End-to-End Approach for QoS-Aware Service Composition
Abstract—A simple and effective composition of software services into higher-level composite services is still a very challenging task. Especially in enterprise environments, Qua...
Florian Rosenberg, Predrag Celikovic, Anton Michlm...
ICEIS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Creation and Maintenance of Query Expansion Rules
In an information retrieval system, a thesaurus can be used for query expansion, i.e. adding words to queries in order to improve recall. We propose a semi-automatic and interactiv...
Stefania Castellani, Aaron N. Kaplan, Fréd&...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Improving non-visual web access using context
To browse the Web, blind people have to use screen readers, which process pages sequentially, making browsing timeconsuming. We present a prototype system, CSurf, which provides a...
Jalal Mahmud, Yevgen Borodin, Dipanjan Das, I. V. ...
ICADL
2003
Springer
149views Education» more  ICADL 2003»
16 years 2 days ago
Approximating Fair Use in LicenseScript
Current rights management systems are not able to enforce copyright laws because of both legal and technological reasons. The contract rights granted by a copyright owner are often...
Cheun Ngen Chong, Sandro Etalle, Pieter H. Hartel,...
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Tears and fears: modeling emotions and emotional behaviors in synthetic agents
Emotions play a critical role in creating engaging and believable characters to populate virtual worlds. Our goal is to create general computational models to support characters t...
Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella