Guest Editorial: The PGM 2011 Industrial Commercialization Competition

Guest Editorial: Special Section on Outstanding Papers from MobiSys 2011

EACH year, the International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, or MobiSys as it is more commonly known, publishes a selection of cuttingedge research papers in mobile computing. MobiSys takes a broad systems perspective of mobile computing. The papers presented at the 2011 conference in June near Washington, DC ranged from smartphones to energy-efficiency, aspects of sec...

Guest Editorial: Special Section on Outstanding Papers from DySPAN 2011

Visible light communications: the road to standardization and commercialization (Part 2) [Guest Editorial]

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Guest Editorial: Special section on software engineering in industrial automation

A CCORDING to many undisputable evidences, the complexity and importance of software in industrial automation systems is growing with a tremendous rate, making software engineering one of the major activities of automation systems developers. In general, software engineering is an established discipline with its methods, traditions and curriculum. Most of its methods and tools are applicable ac...

Guest Editorial Industrial Applications of Model-based Reasoning

This special issue on Industrial Applications of Model-based Reasoning is a continuation of the special issue on model-based reasoning [Wot99] that focuses on the application of model-based techniques in industry. The purpose of this issue is to present applications in one field of artificial intelligence in order as a demonstration of the applicability of AI as a viable problem solving tool in...