For successful coordination and cooperation in a multiagent system, participants need to establish a sufficiently accurate awareness of the current situation. Awareness is underst...
We discuss the application of Model-Based Diagnosis in (agent-based) planning. Here, a plan together with its executing agent is considered as a system to be diagnosed. It is assum...
Computational grids are now widespread, but their large-scale behaviour is still poorly understood. We report on some calculations of loading, scaling and utilisation behaviours o...
CASO is an agent-oriented programming language based on AgentSpeak(L), one of the most influential abstract languages based on the BDI (Beliefs-Desires-Intentions) architecture. ...
We study how decentralized agents can develop a shared vocabulary without global coordination. Answering this question can help us understand the emergence of many communication s...