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JNW
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
A Ubiquitous Care-Support Service based on Agent-oriented Multiple-Context Coordination
Abstract— This paper presents a gentle system for supervising care-support services that fulfill users’ actual requirements based on their physical locations and statuses of s...
Hideyuki Takahashi, Yoshikazu Tokairin, Kazuhiro Y...
SAC
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Coordination Language for Collective Agent Based Systems: GroupLog
We describe a language providing concepts for modeling autonomous entities (agents) and cooperating entities (groups). Agents are the execution units of a GroupLog program. Each a...
Fernanda Barbosa, José C. Cunha
EPIA
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Modelling Agent Societies: Co-ordination Frameworks and Institutions
Organisations can be defined as a set of entities regulated by mechanisms of social order and created by more or less autonomous actors to achieve common goals. Multi-agent systems...
Virginia Dignum, Frank Dignum
WOA
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Enlightened Agents in TuCSoN
Abstract--In the network-centric computing era, applications often involve sets of autonomous, unpredictable, and possibly mobile entities interacting within open, dynamic, and pos...
Alessandro Ricci, Andrea Omicini, Enrico Denti
PAAMS
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Towards Improving Supply Chain Coordination through Agent-Based Simulation
Abstract One of the most significant paradigm shifts of modern business management is that individual businesses no longer compete as autonomous entities but rather as supply chain...
Areti Manataki, Yun-Heh Chen-Burger, Michael Rovat...