This paper provides a single broad model for the analysis of a range of issues underlying a market for Grid services. The demand and the supply sides of such a market are being tre...
Abstract. We present a formal model of negotiation between autonomous agents. The purpose of the negotiation is to reach an agreement about the provision of a service by one agent ...
Carles Sierra, Peyman Faratin, Nicholas R. Jenning...
Abstract: This paper presents a new net-reduction methodology to facilitate the analysis of large workflow models. We propose an enhanced algorithm based on reducible subnet identi...
This paper describes Aerogility - an intelligent decision support system for managing service-based aftermarkets. Aerogility uses multi-agent software technology to implement a dy...
Viet Dung Dang, Steve Osborn, Gary Vickers, Malcol...
We propose a small set of parameterized abstract models for workflow patterns, starting from first principles for sequential and distributed control. Appropriate instantiations yie...