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ERLANG
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Gradual typing of erlang programs: a wrangler experience
Currently most Erlang programs contain no or very little type information. This sometimes makes them unreliable, hard to use, and difficult to understand and maintain. In this pap...
Konstantinos F. Sagonas, Daniel Luna
ICSR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Reusing Patterns through Design Refinement
Abstract. Refinement concepts, such as procedural and data refinement, are among the most important ideas of software engineering. In this paper, we investigate the idea of design ...
Jason O. Hallstrom, Neelam Soundarajan
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
ARTS: agent-oriented robust transactional system
This paper presents the ARTS (Agent-oriented Robust Transactional System) model, which applies transaction concepts to provide agent developers with high-level support for agent s...
Mingzhong Wang, Amy Unruh, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
Norm adoption in the NoA agent architecture
Agents based on reactive planning architectures use pre-specified plans as behaviour specifications. Normative agents are motivated by norms in their behaviour: obligations motiva...
Martin J. Kollingbaum, Timothy J. Norman
ECOOP
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Validity Invariants and Effects
Object invariants describe the consistency of object states, and are crucial for reasoning about the correctness of object-oriented programs. However, reasoning about object invari...
Yi Lu 0003, John Potter, Jingling Xue