Embedded systems are used for critical applications that must adhere to safety constraints. Developers of these systems face three key challenges when attempting to apply existing...
The RBAC96 access control model has been the basis for extensive work on role-based constraint specification and role-based delegation. However, these practical extensions can als...
The semantics of temporal logic is usually defined with respect to a word representing a computation path over a set of atomic propositions. A temporal logic formula does not contr...
This paper intends to discuss self-organisation and learning capabilities in autonomous and cooperative holons that are part of a holonic manufacturing control system. These capabi...
This research investigates an evolutionary approach to engineering agent collectives that accomplish tasks cooperatively. In general, reproduction and selection form the two corner...