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INFFUS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
The statistical mechanics of belief sharing in multi-agent systems
- Many exciting, emerging applications require that a group of agents share a coherent view of the world given spatial distribution, incomplete and uncertain sensors, and communica...
Robin Glinton, Katia P. Sycara, David Scerri, Paul...
JCDL
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic, object-oriented logics for annotation-based retrieval in digital libraries
In this paper we introduce POLAR, a probabilistic objectoriented logical framework for annotation-based information retrieval. In POLAR, the knowledge about digital objects, annot...
Ingo Frommholz, Norbert Fuhr
ESORICS
2002
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Confidentiality-Preserving Refinement is Compositional - Sometimes
Confidentiality-preserving refinement describes a relation between a specification and an implementation that ensures that all confidentiality properties required in the specificat...
Thomas Santen, Maritta Heisel, Andreas Pfitzmann
ADBIS
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Applying the UFO Ontology to Design an Agent-Oriented Engineering Language
The problem of designing suitable conceptual modeling languages for system engineering is far from being solved. In the past years, some works have proposed the use of foundational...
Renata S. S. Guizzardi, Giancarlo Guizzardi
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Articulating User Needs in Collaborative Design: Towards an Activity-Theoretical Approach
This paper analyses the collaborative design of a high-technology product, a neuromagnetometer used in the analysis of the activity of the human cortex. The producer, Neuromag Com...
Reijo Miettinen, Mervi Hasu