Majority of the existing approaches to service composition, including the widely popular planning based techniques, are not able to automatically compose practical workflows that ...
We address the problem of component reuse by describing a quotient operation. Starting from the specifications of the behaviors of the component and of the desired overall system,...
We propose a network service framework where common network functions such as routing and multicast can be customized on a per-application basis. Network service customization is ...
Abstract. Current approaches to multi-agent interaction involve specifying protocols as sets of possible interactions, and hard-coding decision mechanisms into agent programs in or...
Abstract. This paper explores theories that help in (i) proving that a system composed from components satisfies a system specification given only specifications of components and ...