Requirements Driven Agent Collaboration (RDAC) is a mechanism where the self-interested service agents actively and autonomously search for the required services submitted by the ...
We present a type and effect system for flow analysis that makes essential use of higher-ranked polymorphism. We show that, for higher-order functions, the expressiveness of highe...
' abstraction theorem shows how a typing judgement in System F can be translated into a relational statement (in second order predicate logic) about inhabitants of the type. ...
Jean-Philippe Bernardy, Patrik Jansson, Ross Pater...
Eight years ago, functional dependencies, a concept from the theory of relational databases, were proposed as a mechanism for avoiding common problems with multiple parameter type...
Despite several examples of deployed agent systems, there remain barriers to the large-scale adoption of agent technologies. In order to understand these barriers, this paper consi...
Jez McKean, Hayden Shorter, Michael Luck, Peter Mc...