In this demonstration1 we present an approach to engineering service brokering requirements and capabilities using the concepts of Service Modes. The demonstration illustrates buil...
Howard Foster, Arun Mukhija, David S. Rosenblum, S...
We begin by observing that (discrete-time) QuasiBirth-Death Processes (QBDs) are equivalent, in a precise sense, to (discrete-time) probabilistic 1-Counter Automata (p1CAs), and b...
d Abstract) Kousha Etessami LFCS, School of Informatics University of Edinburgh Mihalis Yannakakis Department of Computer Science Columbia University We reexamine what it means to...
Intelligent agents that are intended to work in dynamic environments must be able to gracefully handle unsuccessful tasks and plans. In addition, such agents should be able to mak...
John Thangarajah, James Harland, David N. Morley, ...
We develop a Belief-Desire-Intention (BDI) style agent-oriented programming language with special emphasis on the semantics of goals in the presence of the typical BDI failure han...