The paper presents the computational model underlying new agent communication languages. The model, called STROBE, has been identified and two prototypical languages inspired by th...
It is possible to define conversation policies, such as communication or dialogue protocols, that are based strictly on what messages and, respectively, what performatives may foll...
What distinguishes e-commerce from ordinary commerce? What distinguishes it from distributed computation? In this paper we propose a performative theory of e-commerce, drawing on ...
We show how it is possible to pair the NuSMV model checker with Akka, a software platform used to check validity of propositional modal formulas, to verify properties of multi-age...
Alessio Lomuscio, Franco Raimondi, Marek J. Sergot
In the clock semantics for epistemic logic, two situations are indistinguishable for an agent when it makes the same observation and the time in the situations is the same. The pa...