Large classes of autonomic (self-managing, selfhealing) systems can be created by logically integrating simpler autonomic systems. The configuration method is widely used for such...
Sanjai Narain, Thanh Cheng, Brian A. Coan, Vikram ...
We discuss the design of a class of agents that we call adaptive web site agents. The goal of such an agent is to help a user find information at a particular web site, adapting i...
This paper applies the theory of Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) to the modelling and analysis of a non-repudiation protocol. Non-repudiation protocols di er from authent...
This paper gives a mathematical specification the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) bytecode verifier. The specification is an axiomatic description of the verifier that makes precise su...
Recent developments in philosophy, linguistics, developmental psychology and arti cial intelligence make it possible to envision a developmental path for an arti cial agent, groun...
Paul R. Cohen, Marc S. Atkin, Tim Oates, Carole R....