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ECOOPW
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Agent Roles and Aspects
Agent systems are highly distributed and feature widespread coordination and collaboration. Because of these characteristics, a traditional object oriented approach to software de...
Elizabeth A. Kendall
ICMAS
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Rights and Commitment in Multi-Agent Agreements
For agents to act in collaboration, they often require an agreement that describes how they are to act, to which they are committed. Typically, agreements are characterised as an ...
Timothy J. Norman, Carles Sierra, Nicholas R. Jenn...
MA
1998
Springer
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Reactive Tuple Spaces for Mobile Agent Coordination
Mobile active computational entities introduce peculiar problems in the coordination of distributed application components. The paper surveys several coordination models for mobil...
Giacomo Cabri, Letizia Leonardi, Franco Zambonelli
ICMAS
1998
13 years 11 months ago
An Adaptive Choice of Messaging Protocol in Multi Agent Systems
abstract, form of this problem, we use a mathematical analysis to show that three different messaging protocols result in varying message loads, depending on certain parameters suc...
Chris Preist, Siani Pearson
MAS
1998
Springer
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Environmental Key Generation Towards Clueless Agents
In this paper, we introduce a collection of cryptographic key constructions built from environmental data that are resistant to adversarial analysis and deceit. We expound upon the...
James Riordan, Bruce Schneier