: The simulation of technological process in the oil pipelines system is considered in the paper. The solution of the task meets a number of difficulties originating during control...
Abstract. Models addressing both structure and behaviour of a system are usually quite complex. Much of the complexity is caused by the necessity to distinguish between different c...
Information, stored in databases, is a key competitive advantage of many companies. However, this importance does not imply that managers will view data as a strategic resource or...
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...
From a multiagent viewpoint, a workflow is a dynamic set of tasks performed by a set of agents to reach a shared goal. We show herein that commitments among agents can be used to ...