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COORDINATION
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Coordination and Access Control in Open Distributed Agent Systems: The TuCSoN Approach
Coordination and access control are related issues in open distributed agent systems, being both concerned with governing interaction between agents and resources. In particular, w...
Marco Cremonini, Andrea Omicini, Franco Zambonelli
COORDINATION
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
An Agent Mediated Approach to Dynamic Change in Coordination Policies
Distributed information systems for decision-support, logistics, and e-commerce involve coordination of autonomous information resources and clients according to specific domain in...
Prasanta K. Bose, Mark G. Matthews
COORDINATION
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
The LuCe Coordination Technology for MAS Design and Development on the Internet
Internet-based multi-agent systems call for new metaphors, abstractions, methodologies and enabling technologies specifically tailored to agent-oriented engineering. While coordin...
Enrico Denti, Andrea Omicini, Vladimiro Toschi
COORDINATION
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Law-Governed Internet Communities
We consider the problem of coordination and control of large heterogeneous groups of agents distributed over the Internet in the context of Law-Governed Interaction (LGI) [2, 5]. L...
Xuhui Ao, Naftaly H. Minsky, Thu D. Nguyen, Victor...
COORDINATION
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Scripting Coordination Styles
Abstract. The fact that so many different kinds of coordination models and languages have been proposed suggests that no one single approach will be the best for all coordination p...
Franz Achermann, Stefan Kneubuehl, Oscar Nierstras...
CONCUR
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Formal Models for Communication-Based Design
Concurrency is an essential element of abstract models for embedded systems. Correctness and e ciency of the design depend critically on the way concurrency is formalized and imple...
Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Marco Sgroi, L...
CONCUR
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Action Contraction
Abstract. The question we consider in this paper is: “When can a combination of fine-grain execution steps be contracted into an atomic action execution”? Our answer is basica...
Arend Rensink
CONCUR
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Process Spaces
This paper introduces process spaces, a unified theory of interacting systems. The trait, abstract executions, leads to a simple and general set formalism. For concurrent systems ...
Radu Negulescu
CONCUR
2000
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Weak Bisimulation for Probabilistic Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we introduce weak bisimulation in the framework of Labeled Concurrent Markov Chains, that is, probabilistic transition systems which exhibit both probabili...
Anna Philippou, Insup Lee, Oleg Sokolsky