In Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce, autonomy of agents is an important property. On one hand, it has to be favored to make the agents able to determine and adapt their own goal...
Information technologies enhance efficiency oriented organizational networks and enable creation of expertise oriented professional networks. However, whether IT-enabled efficienc...
Abstract. In this work, an agent architecture that combines defeasible argumentation and the BDI model is described. Argumentation will be used as a mechanism for reasoning about b...
Computing and telecommunications are maturing, and Ubiquitous computing has become quite interesting as a new environment in which to seek new services. The goal of Ubiquitous com...
In this paper we consider a single-server cyclic polling system. Between visits to successive queues, the server is delayed by a random switch-over time. The order in which custom...
Marko A. A. Boon, Ivo J. B. F. Adan, Onno J. Boxma