In this paper, we look at a supply chain of commodity goods where customer demand is uncertain and partly based on reputation, and where raw material replenishment is uncertain in...
We have developed a set of tools to allow the use of model-checking techniques for the verification of systems directly implemented in an agent-oriented programming language. The ...
Rafael H. Bordini, Michael Fisher, Willem Visser, ...
Preferences of a single agent are often partially ordered. For example, it may be hard to compare a novel with a biography. In such a situation, the agent may want the novel and t...
Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, Kristen Brent ...
A common method for dealing with overload conditions in periodic task systems is to reduce the load by enlarging activation periods. When a periodic task implements a digital cont...
Giorgio C. Buttazzo, Manel Velasco, Pau Mart&iacut...
U-shaped learning is a learning behaviour in which the learner first learns a given target behaviour, then unlearns it and finally relearns it. Such a behaviour, observed by psych...
Lorenzo Carlucci, John Case, Sanjay Jain, Frank St...