— This paper describes a methodology to design a workflow management system where a set of intelligent software agents composes an interactive scenario. The Workflow Management C...
Marco Repetto, Massimo Paolucci 0002, Antonio Bocc...
Middleware has emerged as an important architectural component in supporting distributed applications. With the expanding role of middleware, however, a number of problems are emer...
: In this paper, we propose a fundamental idea of a new CAD architecture to facilitate design knowledge management. This architecture is useful to develop an advanced design suppor...
: Multiagent Systems (MAS) are open, heterogeneous and distributed software systems of autonomous agents. The management of exception differs in MAS from what is known in usual eng...
Quantitative techniques have traditionally been used to assess software architectures. We have found that early in the development process there is often insufficient quantitative...