This paper considers the task of articulated human pose estimation of multiple people in real
world images. We propose an approach that jointly solves the tasks of detection and pose …

Advances in cloud computing reshape the manufacturing industry into dynamically scalable,
on-demand service oriented, and highly distributed cost-efficient business model. However it …

Predicting the preferences of users and providing the personalized services or products
based on their preferences are the important issues. However, the research considering …

" I think this book will be the first standard introductory book on mobile agents."-José M.
Vidal, University of South Carolina Mobile agents are software nomads that act as your …

Abstract The European Commission's eEurope initiative aims to bring every citizen, home,
school, business and administration online to create a digitally literate Europe. The value …

Desktop grids have been used to perform some of the largest computations in the world and
have the potential to grow by several more orders of magnitude. However, current …

This article presents the design, implementation and application of Mobile‐C, an IEEE
Foundation for Intelligent Physical Agents (FIPA) compliant agent platform for mobile C/C++ …

Mobile agents are enjoying a lot of popularity as a novel abstraction for structuring
distributed applications. In this paper, we provide an introduction to the related research field …

The mobile Internet allows users to obtain digitized contents and services from wired and
wireless networks virtually anywhere at any time via different handheld mobile devices …

In this paper, we consider the uniform deployment problem of mobile agents in
asynchronous unidirectional rings, which requires the agents to uniformly spread in the ring …