The most natural way of thinking about negotiation is probably a situation whereby each of the parties involved initially make a proposal that is particularly beneficial to themse...
In dangerous and uncertain environments initial plans must be revised. Communication failures hamper this replanning. We introduce fractured subteams as a novel formalism for mode...
Massively deploying RFID systems while preserving people's privacy and data integrity is a major security challenge of the coming years. Up to now, it was commonly believed th...
We propose a generic communication primitive designed for sensor networks. Our primitive hides details of network communication while retaining sufficient programmer control over t...
As new semantic web standards evolve to allow quantified rules in FOL, we need new ways to capture them from end users. We show how to do this against a graphic view of entities an...