Mobile agents are a useful paradigm for the development of complex Internet applications. However, the effective development of mobile agent applications requires suitable models ...
This paper discusses some modeling issues concerning the communication between goal-directed agents. In particular, the role of performatives in agent communication is discussed. I...
Abstract. Reset/inhibitor nets are Petri nets extended with reset arcs and inhibitor arcs. A reset arc allows a transition to remove all tokens from a certain place when the transi...
H. M. W. Verbeek, Moe Thandar Wynn, Wil M. P. van ...
This report outlines the use of a relational representation in a Multi-Agent domain to model the behaviour of the whole system. A desired property in this systems is the ability of...
The concept of an agent has recently become important in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its relatively youthful subfield, Distributed AI (DAI). Our aim in this paper is to poin...