Abstract. Infinite-horizon multi-agent control processes with nondeterminism and partial state knowledge have particularly interesting properties with respect to adaptive control, ...
—A web service may evolve autonomously, making peer web services in the same service composition uncertain as to whether the evolved behaviors may still be compatible to its orig...
Lijun Mei, W. K. Chan, T. H. Tse, Robert G. Merkel
This paper presents a novel online discussion environment that efficiently supports listening processes inspired by more collaborative management practices. This participative man...
Baldo Faieta, Bernardo A. Huberman, Paul Verhaeghe
Despite their rapid proliferation, there has been little examination of the coordination and social practices of cyberinfrastructure projects. We use the notion of "human inf...
The paper presents the computational model underlying new agent communication languages. The model, called STROBE, has been identified and two prototypical languages inspired by th...