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ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On proactivity and maintenance goals
Goals are an important concept in intelligent agent systems, and can take a variety of forms. One such form is maintenance goals, which, unlike achievement goals, define states th...
Simon Duff, James Harland, John Thangarajah
FASE
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel Refinement Mechanisms for Real-Time Systems
This paper discusses highly general mechanisms for specifying the refinement of a real-time system as a collection of lower level parallel components that preserve the timing and f...
Paul Z. Kolano, Richard A. Kemmerer, Dino Mandriol...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Strategic executions of choreographed timed normative multi-agent systems
This paper proposes a combined mechanism for coordinating agents in timed normative multi-agent systems. Timing constraints in a multi-agent system make it possible to force actio...
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Frank S. de Boer, Mehdi D...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Refinement and Verification of Real-Time Systems
This paper discusses highly general mechanisms for specifying the refinement of a real-time system as a collection of lower level parallel components that preserve the timing and ...
Paul Z. Kolano, Carlo A. Furia, Richard A. Kemmere...
UML
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Specifying Precise Use Cases with Use Case Charts
Use cases are a popular method for capturing and structuring software requirements. The informality of use cases is both a blessing and a curse. It enables easy application and lea...
Jon Whittle