This paper focuses on the challenge of building technical agents that act flexibly in modern computing and information environments. Flexibility is approached in terms of both cogn...
The differences between electronics design through artificial evolution and through conventional methods have the consequence that evolved circuits may take unusual leverage from ...
Abstract. An architecture that provides personalised filtering and dissemination of news items is presented. It is based on user profiles and it provides mechanisms that allow the ...
Abstract. Software engineering describes a system at different levels of abstraction. Agent-oriented software engineering introduces a new level, called the agent level, to allow t...
Abstract. We propose a new type discipline for the -calculus in which secure information flow is guaranteed by static type checking. Secrecy levels are assigned to channels and are...