Traditional code optimizers have produced significant performance improvements over the past forty years. While promising avenues of research still exist, traditional static and p...
Jason Hiser, Naveen Kumar, Min Zhao, Shukang Zhou,...
The Grid and agent communities both develop concepts and mechanisms for open distributed systems, albeit from different perspectives. The Grid community has historically focused o...
Ian T. Foster, Nicholas R. Jennings, Carl Kesselma...
We address the problem of users creating visualizations to debug and understand multi-agent systems. The key challenges are that (1) needs arise dynamically, i.e., it is difficult...
Jing Jin, Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Romeo Sanchez, Pedr...
There has been a growing interest in designing multi-agent based interactive dramas. A key research challenge faced in the design of these systems is to support open-ended user in...
This paper investigates how maintainability can be established in system integration (SI) projects where maintainers have no direct access to the source code of the third-party so...