In this paper we define the concept of conversation policies: declarative specifications that govern communications between software agents using an agent communication language. ...
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an ...
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Am...
Model Integrated Computing employs domainspecific modeling languages for the design of Computer Based Systems and automatically generates their implementation. These system models...
Semantic matching determines the mappings between the nodes of two graphs (e.g., ontologies) by computing logical relations (e.g., subsumption) holding among the nodes that corresp...
Fausto Giunchiglia, Pavel Shvaiko, Mikalai Yatskev...
Physical design for object-oriented databases is still in its infancy. Implementation decisions often intrude into the conceptual design (such as inverse links and object decompos...