In this paper we describe a paradigm for contentfocused matchmaking, based on a recently proposed model for constraint acquisition-and-satisfaction. Matchmaking agents are conceiv...
Hybridconnectionist symbolic systems have been the subject of muchrecent research in AI. By focusing on the implementation of highlevel human cognitive processes e.g., rule-based i...
The value for decision making of high-quality postsolution analysis of decision-supporting models can hardly be overestimated. Candle-lighting analysis (CLA) takes this notion ver...
Major Bill Branley, Russell Fradin, Steven O. Kimb...
Despite vast interest in design patterns, the specification and application of patterns is generally assumed to rely on manual implementation. We describe a precise method of spec...
In this paper we want to share our experiences with implementing a scheme that enforces role based access control in a distributed, heterogeneous computing environment. This work ...