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KBSE
1995
IEEE
15 years 5 months 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
15 years 3 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
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CONCUR
1997
Springer
15 years 6 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
15 years 3 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
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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 1 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