An intelligent problem solver must be able to decompose a complex problem into simpler parts. A decomposition algorithm would not only be bene cial for traditional subgoal-oriente...
We argue that it is useful to study classes of Multi-Agent System (MAS) architectures, corresponding to architectural styles in addition to particular tures. In this work we focus ...
Paul Davidsson, Stefan J. Johansson, Mikael Svahnb...
Aircraft maintenance is performed by mechanics who are required, by regulation, to consult expert engineers for repair instructions and approval. In addition to their own experien...
Onn Shehory, Katia P. Sycara, Gita Sukthankar, Vic...
This paper describes the THOMAS framework, a useful framework for the development of virtual organizations, on the basis of a service-based approach. Categories and Subject Descri...
Elena del Val Noguera, Natalia Criado, Carlos Carr...
We present a framework for coordinating autonomous planning agents. Together, these agents have to achieve a set of interdependent (elementary) tasks. Each of the agents receives a...