The need to add semantic information to web-accessible services has created a growing research activity in this area. Standard initiatives such as OWL-S and WSDL enable the automat...
The problem of representing and reasoning about two notions of time that are relevant in the context of knowledge bases is addressed. These are called historical time and belief t...
Abstract. Concurrent constraint programming is a simple but powerful framework for computation based on four basic computational ideas: concurrency (multiple agents are simultaneou...
Distributed load managers exhibit thrashing where tasks are repeatedly moved between locations due to incomplete global load information. This paper shows that systems of Autonomou...
As online markets for the exchange of goods and services become more common, the study of markets composed at least in part of autonomous agents has taken on increasing importance...
Christopher H. Brooks, Robert S. Gazzale, Rajarshi...