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JAR
2008
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Assumption-Commitment Support for CSP Model Checking
We present a simple formulation of Assumption-Commitment reasoning using CSP. In our formulation, an assumption-commitment style property of a process SYS takes the form COM SYS A...
Nick Moffat, Michael Goldsmith
CORR
2006
Springer
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A Byzantine Fault Tolerant Distributed Commit Protocol
In this paper, we present a Byzantine fault tolerant distributed commit protocol for transactions running over untrusted networks. The traditional two-phase commit protocol is enh...
Wenbing Zhao
ACOM
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Using Social Commitments to Control the Agents' Freedom of Speech
Communication is essential in multi-agent systems, since it allows agents to share knowledge and to coordinate. However, in open multi-agent systems, autonomous and heterogeneous a...
Guillaume Muller, Laurent Vercouter
AAAI
1994
15 years 1 months ago
An Algorithm for Probabilistic Least-Commitment Planning
We de ne the probabilistic planning problem in terms of a probability distribution over initial world states, a boolean combination of goal propositions, a probability threshold, ...
Nicholas Kushmerick, Steve Hanks, Daniel S. Weld
JASSS
2002
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The power of commitment in cooperative social action
This project presents an agent-based simulation model of protest activity. Agents are located in a two dimensional grid and have limited ability to observe the behavior of other a...
David Brichoux, Paul E. Johnson