In this paper, we propose a multi-agent approach for solving a class of optimization problems involving expensive resources, where monolithic local search schemes perform miserabl...
This paper presents an argumentation-based approach to deliberation, the process by which two or more agents reach a consensus on a course of action. The kind of deliberation we a...
In this paper we propose a framework for decentralized model-based diagnosis of complex systems modeled with qualitative constraints and whose models are distributed among their s...
The MYSEA project has produced an innovative architecture and corrresponding engineering prototype consisting of trusted security services and integrated operating system mechanis...
Cynthia E. Irvine, David J. Shifflett, Paul C. Cla...
—The International Electro-technical Commission through the 61499 standard establishes the basic infrastructure towards an open market in the control and automation domain. This ...