The aim of this paper is to provide a logical framework for the speciļ¬cation of autonomous Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). A MAS is autonomous in so far as it is capable of binding (...
We propose a logical framework to represent and reason about some important aspects of a theory of institutional action: (1) the distinctions between physical facts and actions and...
In this paper we propose a methodology for the construction of 3D electronic institutions. 3D electronic institutions are normative environments where software and human agents ca...
Anton Bogdanovych, Marc Esteva, Simeon J. Simoff, ...
Norms constitute a powerful coordination mechanism among heterogeneous agents. We propose means to specify and explicitly manage the normative positions of agents (permissions, pro...
In this paper we enrich FIEVeL (a modelling language for institutions amenable to model checking) with new constructs to describe norms and sanctions. Moreover, we present a speciļ...