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AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Temporal Aspects of Dynamic Role Assignment
A helpful abstraction of a group of agents is a set of interacting roles, or sets of normative behaviors, that the agents can assume. An important characteristic of real-world agen...
James Odell, H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, ...
AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Building Blocks for Agent Design
We present our Component-Based Agent Framework, which enables a software engineer to design a set of agents by using a visual compo nent-based toolkit (Sun’s BDK), and wiring tog...
Hrishikesh J. Goradia, José M. Vidal
AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Activity Theory for the Analysis and Design of Multi-agent Systems
This paper shows how to verify a Multi-Agent System specification using human organization metaphors. This proposal applies Activity Theory, which has its roots in Sociology, to st...
Rubén Fuentes, Jorge J. Gómez-Sanz, ...
AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
From Agents to Organizations: An Organizational View of Multi-agent Systems
While multi-agent systems seem to provide a good basis for building complex software systems, this paper points out some of the drawbacks of classical “agent centered” multi-ag...
Jacques Ferber, Olivier Gutknecht, Fabien Michel
AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Agent-Oriented Modeling by Interleaving Formal and Informal Specification
Anna Perini, Marco Pistore, Marco Roveri, Angelo S...
AOSE
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Framework for Constructing Multi-agent Applications and Training Intelligent Agents
As agent-oriented paradigm is reaching a significant level of acceptance by software developers, there is a lack of integrated highstraction tools for the design and development o...
Pericles A. Mitkas, Dionisis Kehagias, Andreas L. ...