Abstract. The design of reactive systems must comply with logical correctness (the system does what it is supposed to do) and timeliness (the system has to satisfy a set of tempora...
This paper examines the driving and opposing forces that are governing the current paradigm shift from a data-processing information technology environment without software intell...
—The Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem (DVRP) is an optimization problem in which agents deliver orders that are not known in advance to the routing. Partial solutions need to be a...
Agent-based computing represents an exciting new synthesis both for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and, more generally, Computer Science. It has the potential to significantly impro...
: This paper presents an agent-based system for building and operating agent-based context-aware services in public spaces, including museums. The system provides users with agents...