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E4MAS
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Exploiting the Environment for Coordinating Agent Intentions
One large and quite interesting family of MAS applications is characterized (1) by their large scale in terms of number of agents and physical distribution, (2) by their very dynam...
Tom Holvoet, Paul Valckenaers
EDO
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Component Metadata for Software Engineering Tasks
Abstract. This paper presents a framework that lets a component developer provide a component user with different kinds of information, depending on the specific context and needs....
Alessandro Orso, Mary Jean Harrold, David S. Rosen...
MA
2000
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Saving Energy and Providing Value Added Services in Intelligent Buildings: A MAS Approach
In a de-regulated market the distribution utilities will compete with added value for the customer in addition to the delivery of energy. We describe a system consisting of a colle...
Paul Davidsson, Magnus Boman
PPOPP
1995
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Optimistic Active Messages: A Mechanism for Scheduling Communication with Computation
Low-overhead message passing is critical to the performance of many applications. Active Messages[27] reduce the software overhead for message handling: messages are run as handle...
Deborah A. Wallach, Wilson C. Hsieh, Kirk L. Johns...
APN
2009
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
The Access/CPN Framework: A Tool for Interacting with the CPN Tools Simulator
Abstract. Coloured Petri nets (CP-nets or CPNs) is a widely used formalism for describing concurrent systems. CPN Tools provides a mature environment for constructing, simulating, ...
Michael Westergaard, Lars Michael Kristensen