Global competition has given rise to Logistic and Production Systems (LPSs), that are distributed manufacturing systems integrating international logistics and information technol...
Mariagrazia Dotoli, Maria Pia Fanti, Agostino Marc...
We define Trusted Kernel-based Coalition Formation as a novel extension to the traditional kernel-based coalition formation process which ensures agents choose the most reliable ...
Bastian Blankenburg, Rajdeep K. Dash, Sarvapali D....
Trust and reputation are central to effective interactions in open multi-agent systems in which agents, that are owned by a variety of stakeholders, can enter and leave the system ...
Trung Dong Huynh, Nicholas R. Jennings, Nigel R. S...
Coloured Petri Nets (CP-nets or CPNs) and their supporting computer tools have been used in a wide range of application areas such as communication protocols, software designs, and...
Communication is a critical success factor in design. It can be seen as the social and cognitive process by which information is selected, messages are exchanged between interacti...
Anja M. Maier, Claudia M. Eckert, P. John Clarkson