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KBSE
1995
IEEE
15 years 29 days ago
A Model for Decision Maintenance in the WinWin Collaboration Framework
Cost-effective engineering and evolution of complex software must involve the different stakeholders concurrently and collaboratively. The hard problem is providing computer suppo...
Prasanta K. Bose
AAAI
2006
14 years 10 months ago
Characterizing Data Complexity for Conjunctive Query Answering in Expressive Description Logics
Description Logics (DLs) are the formal foundations of the standard web ontology languages OWL-DL and OWL-Lite. In the Semantic Web and other domains, ontologies are increasingly ...
Magdalena Ortiz, Diego Calvanese, Thomas Eiter
CONCUR
1997
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
First-Order Axioms for Asynchrony
We study properties of asynchronous communication independently of any concrete concurrent process paradigm. We give a general-purpose, mathematically rigorous definition of sever...
Peter Selinger
AAAI
1994
14 years 10 months ago
Learning to Coordinate without Sharing Information
Researchers in the eld of Distributed Arti cial Intelligence (DAI) have been developing e cient mechanisms to coordinate the activities of multiple autonomous agents. The need for...
Sandip Sen, Mahendra Sekaran, John Hale
ATAL
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Information-driven interaction-oriented programming: BSPL, the blindingly simple protocol language
We present a novel approach to interaction-oriented programming based on declaratively representing communication protocols. Our approach exhibits the following distinguishing fea...
Munindar P. Singh