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ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Scalable Petri Net Representation of Interaction Protocols for Overhearing
In open distributed multi-agent systems, agents often coordinate using standardized agent communications. Thus, representing agent conversations is an important aspect of multi-age...
Gery Gutnik, Gal A. Kaminka
ACSW
2003
13 years 11 months ago
A Secure Pervasive Environment
This paper explores the complications encountered when attempting to create a secure pervasive computing environment. The model introduced in this paper is primarily conceptual. T...
Patrick G. McLean
TMC
2010
150views more  TMC 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Handling Mobility in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks
— In Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks (WSANs), the collaborative operation of sensors enables the distributed sensing of a physical phenomenon, while actors collect and process...
Tommaso Melodia, Dario Pompili, Ian F. Akyildiz
AUSAI
1997
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generating States of Joint Commitment between Autonomous Agents
Abstract. Autonomous agents decide for themselves, on the basis of their beliefs, goals, etc., how to act in an environment. However, it is often the case that an agent is motivate...
Timothy J. Norman, Nicholas R. Jennings
ARTCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Load Balancing in Multi ECU Configuration
—Electronic Control Units (ECUs) are nowadays employed in automotives for discharging various functionalities within the vehicle. It has become the fundamental building block of ...
Rajeshwari Hegde, K. S. Gurumurthy