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 …

Distributed Systems Page 1 DS 2006; Ch1 16-Jan-06 Timo Alanko, 2006 1 Distributed
Systems Spring 2006 Timo Alanko 16-Jan-06 2 Sources of material • Tanenbaum, van …

Systems composed of interacting autonomous agents offer a promising software
engineering approach for develo** applications in complex domains. However, this …

Autonomic communications seek to improve the ability of network and services to cope with
unpredicted change, including changes in topology, load, task, the physical and logical …

The rapid growth in the Internet users and diverse services have made the researches and
practitioners to think of intelligent tools that can assist the users and applications in …

Allows clients to bind to an object, ie install a proxy for that object (Note: binding a name to
an object is something completely different!) Provides the mechanisms for (remote) method …

Mobile agents offer much promise, but agent mobility and Internet openness make
coordination more difficult. Mobile Agent Reactive Spaces (MARS), a Linda-like coordination …

The tuple space coordination model is one of the most interesting coordination models for
open distributed systems due to its space and time decoupling and its synchronization …

As today's most complex computing environment, the Internet confronts IT researchers,
system designers, and application developers with completely new challenges and, as a …

Complex computer-integrated systems offer enormous benefits across a wide array of
applications, including automated production, transportation, concurrent software, and …