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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
GDT4MAS: an extension of the GDT model to specify and to verify MultiAgent systems
The Goal Decomposition Tree model has been introduced in 2005 by Mermet et al. [9] to specify and verify the behaviour of an agent evolving in a dynamic environment. This model pr...
Bruno Mermet, Gaële Simon
HOLOMAS
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Holonic Multiagent Systems: A Foundation for the Organisation of Multiagent Systems
With the growing usage of the world-wide ICT networks, agent technologies and multiagent systems are attracting more and more attention, as they perform well in environments that a...
Klaus Fischer, Michael Schillo, Jörg H. Siekm...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Taxonomy of Autonomy in Multiagent Organisation
Abstract. Starting from a general definition of how to model the organisation of multiagent systems with the aid of holonic structures, we discuss design parameters for such struc...
Michael Schillo, Klaus Fischer
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A prototype multiAgent network security system
Distributed Internet-based attacks on computer systems are becoming more prevalent. These attacks usually employ some form of automation and involve the compromise of many systems...
Taraka Pedireddy, José M. Vidal
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Modelling secure multiagent systems
Security plays an important role in the development of multiagent systems. However, a careful analysis of software development processes shows that the definition of security requ...
Haralambos Mouratidis, Paolo Giorgini, Gordon A. M...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A formal compositional model of multiagent interaction
Interaction protocols for multiagent systems have been described diagrammatically in an extension of UML called AUML (Agent UML). In this paper, we show how to translate these pro...
Sea Ling, Seng Wai Loke
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Robust software via agent-based redundancy
This paper describes how multiagent systems can be used to achieve robust software, one of the major goals of software engineering. The paper first positions itself within the sof...
Michael N. Huhns, Vance T. Holderfield, Rosa Laura...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Distribution of goals addressed to a group of agents
The problem investigated in this paper is the distribution of goals addressed to a group of rational agents. Those agents are characterized by their ability (i.e. what they can do...
Laurence Cholvy, Christophe Garion
CSFW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Anonymity and Information Hiding in Multiagent Systems
We provide a framework for reasoning about information-hiding requirements in multiagent systems and for reasoning about anonymity in particular. Our framework employs the modal l...
Joseph Y. Halpern, Kevin R. O'Neill
SOFSEM
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Flexibility through Multiagent Systems: Solution or Illusion?
Multiagent software systems are known to exhibit a system-level behavior that rarely can be predicted from the description of individual agents but must be observed in simulation o...
Peter C. Lockemann, Jens Nimis