The aggregation of individuals’ preferences into a single group outcome is both well-studied and fundamental within decision theory. Historically, though, a pervasive simplifica...
Even though it is not very often admitted, partial functions do play a significant role in many practical applications of deduction systems. Kleene has already given a semantic acc...
LF is a dependent type theory in which many other formal systems can be conveniently embedded. However, correct use of LF relies on nontrivial metatheoretic developments such as p...
Agents in an organization need to coordinate their actions in order to reach the organizational goals. This research describes the relation between types of coordination and the au...
Bob van der Vecht, Frank Dignum, John-Jules Ch. Me...
This paper argues for new computational mechanisms to aid specification of requirements for composite systems. It presents mechanisms for storing specification fragments, or viewp...
Neil A. M. Maiden, Alistair G. Sutcliffe, Petia As...