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GCC
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Agent-Oriented Formal Specification of Web Services
Web services (WS) provide a technology for integrating applications over the Internet. The components of a WS are active and persistent computational entities that have autonomous ...
Hong Zhu, Bin Zhou, XinJun Mao, Lijun Shan, David ...
DSN
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Experiences with formal specification of fault-tolerant file systems
Fault-tolerant, replicated file systems are a crucial component of today's data centers. Despite their huge complexity, these systems are typically specified only in brief pr...
Roxana Geambasu, Andrew Birrell, John MacCormick
BIRTHDAY
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Applying a Theorem Prover to the Verification of Optimistic Replication Algorithms
Abstract. The Operational Transformation (OT) approach is a technique for supporting optimistic replication in collaborative and mobile systems. It allows the users to concurrently...
Abdessamad Imine, Michaël Rusinowitch
ICAIL
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Specifying and Reasoning with Institutional Agents
This paper proposes a logic-oriented framework for institutional agents specification and analysis. Within this framework institutional agents are seen as artificial agents that a...
Filipe Santos, Olga Pacheco
ER
2004
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
A Sociological Framework for Multi-agent Systems Validation and Verification
Social and intentional behaviours appear as two main components of the agent paradigm. Methods of conventional software engineering do not seem to be appropriate to gain a full kno...
Rubén Fuentes, Jorge J. Gómez-Sanz, ...