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ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Operational semantics of goal models in adaptive agents
Several agent-oriented software engineering methodologies address the emerging challenges posed by the increasing need of adaptive software. A common denominator of such methodolo...
Mirko Morandini, Loris Penserini, Anna Perini
ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
15 years 4 months ago
From behaviour preservation to behaviour modification: constraint-based mutant generation
The efficacy of mutation analysis depends heavily on its capability to mutate programs in such a way that they remain executable and exhibit deviating behaviour. Whereas the forme...
Friedrich Steimann, Andreas Thies
CP
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Mechanism Design for Preference Aggregation over Coalitions
The aggregation of individuals’ preferences into a single group outcome is both well-studied and fundamental within decision theory. Historically, though, a pervasive simplifica...
Eric I. Hsu, Sheila A. McIlraith
BPM
2008
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Checking Compliance of Execution Traces to Business Rules
Complex and flexible business processes are critical not only because they are difficult to handle, but also because they often tend to loose their intelligibility. Verifying compl...
Federico Chesani, Paola Mello, Marco Montali, Fabr...
CLIMA
2004
15 years 1 months ago
Verifying Protocol Conformance for Logic-Based Communicating Agents
Communication plays a fundamental role in multi-agents systems. One of the main issues in the design of agent interaction protocols is the verification that a given protocol implem...
Matteo Baldoni, Cristina Baroglio, Alberto Martell...