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IJIS
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Dynamics and control in component-based agent models
Dynamics are an important aspect of agent models. Control of dynamics requires specific methods of specification that have their own specific semantics. This paper addresses speci...
Frances M. T. Brazier, Catholijn M. Jonker, Jan Tr...
COLLABORATION
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Service-Oriented Negotiation Model between Autonomous Agents
Abstract. We present a formal model of negotiation between autonomous agents. The purpose of the negotiation is to reach an agreement about the provision of a service by one agent ...
Carles Sierra, Peyman Faratin, Nicholas R. Jenning...
TGIS
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
The Nature of Uncertainty in Historical Geographic Information
While the presence of uncertainty in the geometric and attribute aspects of geographic information is well known, it is also present in temporal information. In spatiotemporal GIS...
Brandon Plewe
APWEB
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A Finite State Mobile Agent Computation Model
In this paper, a novel formalized finite state mobile agent computation model based on the virtual organization is presented. In this model, all the actions (e.g. service, migratio...
Yong Liu, Congfu Xu, Zhaohui Wu, Weidong Chen, Yun...
ATAL
2007
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
Embedding Landmarks and Scenes in a Computational Model of Institutions
Over the last decade, institutions have demonstrated that they are a powerful mechanism to make agent interactions more effective, structured, coordinated and efficient. Different...
Owen Cliffe, Marina De Vos, Julian A. Padget