This paper describes the development of a distributed multi-agent workflow enacting mechanism starting from a BPEL4WS[BPE03] specification. Our work demonstrates that a multi-agent...
Corporate knowledge consists both of information that is available throughout a company and of information technology frameworks and paradigms. Considering an enterprise as a distr...
Design patterns have been recently concerned in the multi-agent community for the design of systems with decentralized coordination. In this paper we present a design pattern for d...
—This paper addresses the issue of guaranteeing the correctness of fault diagnosis mechanisms in multi-agent systems. We propose an automated approach to verifying the property o...
This paper addresses multi agent system (MAS) environments from an application perspective. It presents a structured view on environment-centric MAS applications. This comprises th...
Paul Valckenaers, John A. Sauter, Carles Sierra, J...