Abstract. We introduce an integrated approach to the conceptualisation, implementation and evaluation of a MAS (multi-agent system) which is based on sociological concepts of pract...
Middleware is often built using a layered architectural style. Layered design provides good separation of the different concerns of middleware, such as communication, marshaling, ...
We are concerned with the following problem: How do we allow a community of users to access and process diverse data stored in many different formats? Standard data formats and da...
Luc Moreau, Yong Zhao, Ian T. Foster, Jens-S. V&ou...
Choreography languages provide a top-view design way for describing complex systems composed of services distributed over the network. The basic building block of such languages is...
Convergence is a central problem in both computer science and in population biology. Will a program terminate? Will a population go to an equilibrium? In general these questions ar...