This paper addresses the problem of tracking and diagnosing complex systems with mixtures of discrete and continuous variables. This problem is a difficult one, particularly when ...
Uri Lerner, Ronald Parr, Daphne Koller, Gautam Bis...
We present an abstract language for distributed systems of processes with local memory and private communication channels. Communication between processes is done via messaging. Th...
The individual agents that interact in a multi-agent system typically exist along a continuum ranging from heavyweight cognitive agents (often of the "BDI" type) to light...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Paul Nielsen, Sven Brueckner,...
Database replication based on group communication systems has recently been proposed as an efficient and resilient solution for large-scale data management. However, its evaluati...
—Web-based systems commonly face unique set of vulnerabilities and security threats due to their high exposure, access by browsers, and integration with databases. In this paper ...