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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Posit spaces: a performative model of e-commerce
What distinguishes e-commerce from ordinary commerce? What distinguishes it from distributed computation? In this paper we propose a performative theory of e-commerce, drawing on ...
Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
OPODIS
2010
14 years 7 months ago
On the Automated Implementation of Time-Based Paxos Using the IOA Compiler
Paxos is a well known algorithm for achieving consensus in distributed environments with uncertain processing and communication timing. Implementations of its variants have been s...
Chryssis Georgiou, Procopis Hadjiprocopiou, Peter ...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Generating intentions through argumentation
In this paper we consider how a BDI agent might determine its best course of action. We draw on previous work which has presented a model of persuasion over action and we discuss ...
Katie Atkinson, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Peter Mc...
SICHERHEIT
2010
14 years 7 months ago
A Fuzzy Model for IT Security Investments
: This paper presents a fuzzy set based decision support model for taking uncertainty into account when making security investment decisions for distributed systems. The proposed m...
Guido Schryen
ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
The Dynamics of Computing Agent Systems
The paper presents the Multi Agent System (MAS) designed for the large scale parallel computations. The special kind of diffusionbased scheduling enables to decompose and allocate...
Maciej Smolka, Piotr Uhruski, Robert Schaefer, Mar...