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CEEMAS
2007
Springer
14 years 21 days ago
Governing Environments for Agent-Based Traffic Simulations
Multiagent systems may be elegantly modeled and designed by enhancing the role of the environment in which agents evolve. In particular, the environment may have the role of a gove...
Michael Schumacher, Laurent Grangier, Radu Jurca
WSC
1997
13 years 10 months ago
Minimum Cost Adaptive Synchronization: Experiments with the ParaSol System
We present a novel adaptive synchronization algorithm, called the minimum average cost (MAC) algorithm, in the context of the ParaSol parallel simulation system. ParaSol is a mult...
Edward Mascarenhas, Felipe Knop, Vernon Rego
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Core Ontology for Business Process Analysis
Business Process Management (BPM) aims at supporting the whole life-cycle necessary to deploy and maintain business processes in organisations. An important step of the BPM life-cy...
Carlos Pedrinaci, John Domingue, Ana Karla Alves d...
RE
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Goal and scenario validation: a fluent combination
Scenarios and goals are effective techniques for requirements definition. Goals are objectives that a system has to meet. They are elaborated into a structure that decomposes decla...
Sebastián Uchitel, Robert Chatley, Jeff Kra...
VR
2010
IEEE
176views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Can you stand on virtual grounds? A study on postural affordances in virtual reality
The concept of affordance, introduced by the psychologist James Gibson, can be defined as the functional utility of an object, a surface or an event. The purpose of this article ...
Tony Regia-Corte, Maud Marchal, Anatole Léc...