This paper presents a new model of agency, called the KGP (Knowledge, Goals and Plan) model. This draws from the classic BDI model and proposes a hierarchical agent architecture wi...
Antonis C. Kakas, Paolo Mancarella, Fariba Sadri, ...
Application of model checking to isolated software components is not directly possible because a component does not form a complete program - the problem of missing environment oc...
Abstract. This paper provides an overview of an approach to coalgebraic modelling and refinement of state-based software components, summing up some basic results and introducing a...
This paper presents a new approach to hierarchical high-level synthesis with respect to internal register-transfer structures of complex components. Entire subdesigns can efficie...
Global component behaviours as distinguished in Paradigm, offer the ingredients for specifying inter-component coordination in separation from and consistent with detailed compone...
Luuk Groenewegen, A. W. Stam, Pieter J. Toussaint,...