Before the powerful agent programming paradigm can be adopted in commercial or industrial settings, a complete environment, similar to that for other programming languages, must b...
John R. Graham, Daniel McHugh, Michael Mersic, Fos...
This paper describes the design and use of the Interconnection Network Simulator (ICNS) framework. ICNS is a modular, object-oriented simulation system that has been developed to ...
Roger D. Chamberlain, Ch'ng Shi Baw, Mark A. Frank...
We define an operational semantics for the Signal language and design an analysis which allows to verify properties pertaining to the relation between values of the numeric and bo...
Transportable agents are autonomous programs. They can move through a heterogeneous network of computers under their own control, migrating from host to host. They can sense the s...
Unanticipated runtime events, such as faults, can lead to missed deadlines in real-time systems. While it is not always possible to know when a fault will occur, we can sometimes ...