Many practitioners view agent interaction protocols as rigid specifications that are defined a priori, and hard-code their agents with a set of protocols known at design time -- a...
Abstract. In this paper, we present a framework for managing heterogeneous, multimodal digitized music collections containing visual music representations (scanned sheet music) as ...
Frank Kurth, David Damm, Christian Fremerey, Meina...
Causal Probabilistic Networks (CPNs), (a.k.a. Bayesian Networks, or Belief Networks) are well-established representations in biomedical applications such as decision support system...
Constantin F. Aliferis, Ioannis Tsamardinos, Alexa...
Ecological theories often explain the behaviour of communities in terms of the underlying interactions that take place between the species that are part of the community. This clos...
Data archiving systems rely on replication to preserve information. This paper discusses how a network of autonomousarchiving sites can trade data to achievethe most reliable repl...