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CONEXT
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Is there life in Second Life?
Abstract: Social virtual worlds such as Second Life are digital representations of the real world where human-controlled avatars evolve and interact through social activities. Unde...
Matteo Varvello, Fabio Picconi, Christophe Diot, E...
DAGM
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Optical Rails
We present a view-based method for steering a robot in a network of positions; this includes navigation along a prerecorded path, but also allows for arbitrary movement of the robo...
Holger Friedrich, David Dederscheck, Eduard Rosert...
DCOSS
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Multi-root, Multi-Query Processing in Sensor Networks
Sensor networks can be viewed as large distributed databases, and SQL-like high-level declarative languages can be used for data and information retrieval. Energy constraints make ...
Zhiguo Zhang, Ajay D. Kshemkalyani, Sol M. Shatz
DEXA
2008
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
Optimal Preference Elicitation for Skyline Queries over Categorical Domains
When issuing user-specific queries, users often have a vaguely defined information need. Skyline queries identify the most "interesting" objects for users' incomplet...
Jongwuk Lee, Gae-won You, Seung-won Hwang, Joachim...
DIAGRAMS
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Spider Diagrams of Order and a Hierarchy of Star-Free Regular Languages
Abstract. The spider diagram logic forms a fragment of constraint diagram logic and is designed to be primarily used as a diagrammatic software specification tool. Our interest is ...
Aidan Delaney, John Taylor, Simon J. Thompson