The research on exception handling in Multi-Agent Systems has produced some advanced models to deal with `exceptional situations'. The expression `agent exception' is how...
In this paper, we propose a new approach to model-driven development, which we call introspective model-driven development (IMDD). This approach relies heavily on some well-underst...
Abstract. The Prosper (Proof and Specification Assisted Design Environments) project advocates the use of toolkits which allow existing verification tools to be adapted to a more f...
Louise A. Dennis, Graham Collins, Michael Norrish,...
We propose a two-pha.se algorithm for physical database design. In phase one the algorithm, for each logical query, losesrules to determine characteristics of a physical design (s...
Role is a widespread concept, it is used in many areas like MAS, Programming Languages, Organizations, Security and OO modelling. Unfortunately, it seems that the literature is not...