Social commitments are developed for multi-agent systems according to the current practice in law regarding contract formation and breach. Deafeasible commitments are used to provi...
Abstract. Web services constitute a dynamic field of research about technologies of the Internet. WS-BPEL 2.0, is in the way for becoming a standard for defining Web services orche...
We introduce a refinement strategy to bring the parallel performance analysis closer to the user. The analysis starts with a simple high-level performance model. It is based on fir...
Jan Lemeire, Andy Crijns, John Crijns, Erik F. Dir...
Today, large scale parallel systems are available at relatively low cost. Many powerful such systems have been installed all over the world and the number of users is always incre...
Policy conflict analysis processes based solely on the examination of policy language constructs can not readily discern the semantics associated with the managed system for which ...