Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
The quality and the correctness of software is often the greatest concern in electronic systems. Formal verification tools can provide a guarantee that a design is free of specific...
Vijay D'Silva, Daniel Kroening, Georg Weissenbache...
Current IT application domains such as web services and autonomic computing call for highly flexible systems, able to automatically adapt to changing operational environments as w...
Loris Penserini, Anna Perini, Angelo Susi, John My...
As systems become more and more complex the use of automation tools becomes more important. Although automation is introduced to reduce human workload, improve situational awarene...
The goal of this article is to formalize Object Role Modeling (ORM) using the DLR description logic. This would enable automated reasoning on the formal properties of ORM diagrams,...