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WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
An Agent Based Solution for Dispatching Items in a Distributed Environment
—This paper describes Herald, an agent based toolkit for dispatching and processing items in a distributed environment. Herald is suitable for scenarios where the process could b...
Christian Vecchiola, Alberto Grosso, Andrea Passad...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Swarm Intelligence Method Applied to Manufacturing Scheduling
—In this paper we present a multi-agent search technique to face the NP-hard single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem in presence of sequence-dependent setup ti...
Davide Anghinolfi, Antonio Boccalatte, Alberto Gro...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Adding Roles to Relationship Patterns
—In this paper we study how roles can be added to patterns modelling relationships in Object Oriented programming, and which new relationship patterns can be introduced using rol...
Matteo Baldoni, Guido Boella, Leendert W. N. van d...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
XML-based Trust Management in MAS
—This work deals with trust management in open and decentralized agent-based environments. Analysis and solutions are geared towards peer to peer networks, intended not just as a...
Agostino Poggi, Michele Tomaiuolo
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Framework for Execution and Visualization of Situated Agents Based Virtual Environments
—This document briefly describes a framework supporting the definition and implementation of virtual environment inhabited by interacting situated agents defined according to the...
Giuseppe Vizzari, Giorgio Pizzi, Flávio S. ...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Conceptual Foundations of Interrogative Agents
—Reasoning by interrogation is one of the most ancient and experimented ways of reasoning. Originated by the Aristotelian elenchus, it has been used for many purposes, such as th...
Vincenzo Deufemia, Giuseppe Polese, Genoveffa Tort...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Agents and Security in a Cultural Assets Transport Scenario
Abstract— Museums and exhibitions represent a relevant contribution to the economy all over the world. In Italy, in the year 2006 the 400 national museums, monuments and archaeol...
Stefania Costantini, Arianna Tocchio, Panagiota Ts...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
News Retrieval through a MultiAgent System
— The continuous growth of information sources on the web, together with the corresponding volume of dailyupdated contents, makes the problem of finding news and articles a chal...
Andrea Addis, Giuliano Armano, Francesco Mascia, E...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Expectations driven approach for Situated, Goal-directed Agents
Abstract— Situated agents engaged in open systems continually face with external events requiring adequate services and behavioral responses. In these conditions agents should be...
Michele Piunti, Cristiano Castelfranchi, Rino Falc...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Declarative representation of curricula models: an LTL- and UML-based approach
Abstract—In this work, we present a constrained-based representation for specifying the goals of “course design”, that we call curricula model, and introduce a graphical lang...
Matteo Baldoni, Cristina Baroglio, Giuseppe Berio,...