Abstract. The sentences of deontic logic may be understood as describing what an agent ought to do when faced with a given set of norms. If these norms come into conflict, the bes...
Usability problems predicted by evaluation techniques are useful input to systems development; it is uncertain whether redesign proposals aimed at alleviating those problems are l...
A very practical network problem for the effective deployment of a transatlantic computational GRID which is the current under-utilisation of the newly available fat long pipes dr...
Andrea di Donato, Peter Clarke, Frank Saka, Javier...
Requirements of reactive systems are usually specified by classifying system executions as desirable and undesirable. To specify prioritized requirements, we propose to associate a...
Agent theories and agent programs are two very different styles of specification of agent behavior. The former are declarative in nature, while the latter have an imperative fl...