Multi-agent systems are viewed as consisting of individual agents whose behaviors are regulated by organization artifacts. This abstract presents a programming language, which is d...
Fault-tolerant (FT) distributed protocols (such as group membership, consensus, etc.) represent fundamental building blocks for many practical systems, e.g., the Google File System...
It is important that long running server programs retain availability amidst software failures. However, server programs do fail and one of the important causes of failures in ser...
Information transfer under time pressure and stress often leads to information loss. This paper studies the characteristics and problems of information handover from the emergency...
There is significant experimental evidence that prediction markets are efficient mechanisms for aggregating information and are more accurate in forecasting events than tradition...