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ESAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. If we are to enable agents to handle increasingly greater levels of complexity, it is necessary to equip them with mechanisms that support greater degrees of autonomy. Th...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2002
IEEE
More than ¾ of large software projects suffer large cost and schedule overruns or fail outright. Deficits in project requirements cause more than half of these failures and overr...
AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
1998
In automated negotiation systems consisting of self-interested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agent...
JOT
2007
13 years 8 months ago
2007
This paper describes a Quality of Service (QoS) management approach and architecture as well as a case study for Service Level Management (SLM). Our approach brings in a new persp...
IAT
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2003
IEEE
