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SBIA
2004
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
Norm Consistency in Electronic Institutions
We elaborate on the verification of properties of electronic institutions, a formalism to define and analyse protocols among agents with a view to achieving global and individual...
Marc Esteva, Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos, Carles Si...
ECOOPW
1999
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Aspects and Superimpositions
The model checking of applications of aspects is explained, by showing the stages and proof obligations when a collection of generic aspects (called a superimposition) is combined...
Shmuel Katz, Joseph Gil
ESAW
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Algorithm for Conflict Resolution in Regulated Compound Activities
The use of norms is a well-known technique of co-ordination in multi-agent systems (MAS) adopted from human societies. A normative position is the "social burden" associa...
Andrés García-Camino, Pablo Noriega,...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Reasoning about the dynamics of social behaviour
Formal theories of multi-agent systems require a rich ontology for modelling the dynamics of social behaviour. In this paper a formal analysis of the social behaviour of individua...
Maria Fasli
DRM
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Vicarious infringement creates a privacy ceiling
In high-tech businesses ranging from Internet service providers to e-commerce websites and music stores like Apple iTunes, there is considerable potential for collecting personal ...
Janice Y. Tsai, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Scott Craver