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ATAL
1997
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Deliberative and Reactive Diagnosis Agent Based on Logic Programming
We briefly overview the architecture of a diagnosis agent. We employ logic and logic programming to specify and implement the agent: the knowledge base uses extended logic progra...
Michael Schroeder, Iara de Almeida Móra, Lu...
WOA
2001
13 years 11 months ago
A Contract Decommitment Protocol for Automated Negotiation in Time Variant Environments
Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
Federico Bergenti, Agostino Poggi, Matteo Somacher
JDA
2008
85views more  JDA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
A robust randomized algorithm to perform independent tasks
The Do-All problem is about scheduling t similar and independent tasks to be performed by p processors prone to crashes. We assume that the distributed system is synchronous with ...
Bogdan S. Chlebus, Leszek Gasieniec, Dariusz R. Ko...
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Modular verification of web services using efficient symbolic encoding and summarization
We propose a novel method for modular verification of web service compositions. We first use symbolic fixpoint computations to derive conditions on the incoming messages and relat...
Fang Yu, Chao Wang, Aarti Gupta, Tevfik Bultan
PPOPP
1995
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Optimistic Active Messages: A Mechanism for Scheduling Communication with Computation
Low-overhead message passing is critical to the performance of many applications. Active Messages[27] reduce the software overhead for message handling: messages are run as handle...
Deborah A. Wallach, Wilson C. Hsieh, Kirk L. Johns...