Interactions between agents in an open system such as the Internet require a significant degree of flexibility. A crucial aspect of the development of such methods is the notion o...
Currently, service-oriented computing is mainly technology-driven. Most developments focus on the technology that enables enterprises to describe, publish and compose application ...
Dick A. C. Quartel, Remco M. Dijkman, Marten van S...
People often use software for mundane tasks and expect it to be dependable enough for their needs. Unfortunately, the incomplete and imprecise specifications of such everyday sof...
Orna Raz, Rebecca B. Buchheit, Mary Shaw, Philip K...
Merging operators try to define the beliefs of a group of agents according to the beliefs of each member of the group. Several model-based propositional belief merging operators h...
A product model is a formal and structured definition of product information. The most common procedure for defining a product data model is to first describe the business and/...