This paper provides an account of the representation of defaults in Cyc and their semantics in terms of first order logic with reification. Default reasoning is a complex thing, a...
In typical multiagent teamwork settings, the teammates are either programmed together, or are otherwise provided with standard communication languages and coordination protocols. ...
The Pi-calculus is a formalism to model and reason about highly concurrent and dynamic systems. Most of the expressive power of the language comes from the ability to pass communi...
Dynamic resource management is a crucial part of the infrastructure for emerging distributed real-time embedded systems, responsible for keeping mission-critical applications opera...
Paul Rubel, Joseph P. Loyall, Richard E. Schantz, ...
ed Abstract an extended abstract of [11]. Service-oriented computing is emerging as a new paradigm based on autonomous, platform-independent computational entities, called services...
M. Birna van Riemsdijk, Rolf Hennicker, Martin Wir...