Data-Based Applications -- to OGSA-DAI Services -- Using OGSA-DQP to Support Scientific Applications for the Grid -- Mobile Agent-Based Service Provision in Distributed Data Archives -- A Proxy Service for the xrootd Data Server -- A Flexible Two-Level I/O Architecture for Grids -- Data Driven Infrastructure and Policy Selection to Enhance Scientific Applications in Grid -- BioApplications -- M…
Scenarios: Models, Transformations and Tools -- Why Timed Sequence Diagrams Require Three-Event Semantics -- Some Methodological Observations Resulting from Experience Using LSCs and the Play-In/Play-Out Approach -- Deciding Properties of Message Sequence Charts -- Operational Semantics of Security Protocols -- Autonomous Shuttle System Case Study -- Genetic Design: Amplifying Our Ability to De…
RoboCup 2004 Overview -- RoboCup 2004 Overview -- Award Winner Papers -- Map-Based Multiple Model Tracking of a Moving Object -- UCHILSIM: A Dynamically and Visually Realistic Simulator for the RoboCup Four Legged League -- Full Papers -- CommLang: Communication for Coachable Agents -- Turning Segways into Robust Human-Scale Dynamically Balanced Soccer Robots -- A Constructive Feature Detection…
Applications -- ILTIS – The Legacy of a Successful Product -- A Reference Control Architecture for Service Robots Implemented on a Climbing Vehicle -- An Ada Framework for QoS-Aware Applications -- Design and Scheduling Issues -- Efficient Alternatives for Implementing Fixed-Priority Schedulers -- A New Strategy for the HRT-HOOD to Ada Mapping -- Using the AADL to Describe Distributed Applica…
Basic Distributed Computing Technologies -- Fundamentals -- Basic Communication Services -- High Assurance Communication -- Remote Procedure Calls and the Client/Server Model -- Styles of Client/Server Computing -- CORBA: The Common Object Request Broker Architecture -- System Support for Fast Client/Server Communication -- Web Technologies -- The World Wide Web -- Major Web Technologies -- Web…
to Semantic Web Ontology Languages -- Rules and Ontologies in F-Logic -- Web and Semantic Web Query Languages: A Survey -- Evolution and Reactivity for the Web -- Personalization for the Semantic Web -- Attempto Controlled English: A Knowledge Representation Language Readable by Humans and Machines -- Rule Modeling and Markup -- Information Extraction for the Semantic Web -- Reuse in Semantic A…
Part I: Neoliberal Processes -- Introduction of part I -- Financialization -- 2. Flexibilization -- 3. Personal Responsibilization -- 4. Privatization -- 5. The Neoliberalization of Nature -- Conclusion of part I -- Part II: Domination -- Introduction of part II -- 6. Probing Neoliberal Domination -- 7. Conceptualizing Neoliberal Domination -- 8. Modernization and the Neoliberal Condition -- Co…
- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Orienting the reader – the legacy of colonialism and cultural imperialism -- Chapter 3. The Aesthetics of beauty – commodification -- Chapter 4. For the woman who wants the world – commodified feminism -- Chapter 5. East meets West – cultural hybridity -- Chapter 6. Men’s voices in women’s magazines -- Chapter 7. Readers’ responses – multi…
- Chapter 1: Introduction; Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh and Dániel Kádár -- PART I: FOUNDATIONS -- Chapter 2: Pragmatic approaches to (im)politeness; Jonathan Culpeper and Marina Terkourafi -- Chapter 3: Socio-cultural approaches to (im)politeness; Sara Mills -- Chapter 4: Ideology and (im)politeness; Manfred Kienpointner and Maria Stopfner -- Chapter 5: Face and (im)politeness; Jim O’…
Wavelets: Basic properties, parameterizations and sampling -- Derivatives and multiwavelets -- Sampling in Fourier and wavelet analysis -- Bases for time-frequency analysis -- Fourier uncertainty principles -- Function spaces and operator theory -- Uncertainty principles in mathematical physics.Developed in this book are several deep connections between time--frequency (Fourier/Gabor) analysis …