This paper studies a logical framework for automated negotiation between two agents. We suppose an agent who has a knowledge base represented by a logic program. Then, we introduc...
Abstract. There are a range of abstractions used for both modelling and proof modern computational systems. While these abstractions may have been devised for specific purposes, t...
The Globus Toolkit (GT) has been developed since the late 1990s to support the development of service-oriented distributed computing applications and infrastructures. Core GT compo...
Abstract. Coordination and Adaptation are two key issues when developing complex distributed systems. Coordination focuses on the interaction among computational entities. Adaptati...
In this paper we present a formalization of Abadi’s and Cardelli’s theory of objects in the interactive theorem prover Isabelle/HOL. Our motivation is to build a mechanized HOL...