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1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Agent-Based Coordination Model on Workflow Databases
Workflow management, one of the important technologies for supporting collaborative work, requires database technologies like distributed data management or transaction management...
Takeo Kunishima, Kazumasa Yokota
POPL
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Transactors: a programming model for maintaining globally consistent distributed state in unreliable environments
We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
John Field, Carlos A. Varela
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Not all agents are equal: scaling up distributed POMDPs for agent networks
Many applications of networks of agents, including mobile sensor networks, unmanned air vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles, involve 100s of agents acting collaboratively und...
Janusz Marecki, Tapana Gupta, Pradeep Varakantham,...
IAT
2003
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Discovery of Emergent Natural Laws by Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems
This paper defines an approach to simulation of natural systems, inspired by complex systems theory. A complex natural system is modeled as a multi-agent simulation system, agents...
Henk Stolk, Kevin Gates, Jim Hanan
COORDINATION
2004
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Optimistic Concurrency Semantics for Transactions in Coordination Languages
There has been significant recent interest in exploring the role of coordination languages as middleware for distributed systems. These languages provide operations that allow pro...
Suresh Jagannathan, Jan Vitek