We are developing an agent-oriented software development methodology, called Tropos, which integrates ideas from multi-agentsystem technologies and RequirementsEngineering researc...
Paolo Bresciani, Anna Perini, Paolo Giorgini, Faus...
Interaction protocols are specific, often standard, constraints on the behaviors of autonomous agents in a multiagent system. Protocols are essential to the functioning of open sys...
The Designers’ Workbench is a system, developed by the Advanced Knowledge Technologies (AKT) consortium to support designers in large organizations, such as RollsRoyce, by makin...
Suraj Ajit, Derek H. Sleeman, David W. Fowler, Dav...
As a result of the rigor vs. relevance debate, researchers who focus on design research on organizational problems are beginning to focus on their research methodology’s rigor. ...
In this paper we present a formal approach to analyse performance for distributed systems, which is integrated in the early stages of the software development process. We propose ...