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...
In many application scenarios the database is changing quite rapidly. Because the management of such data is rather expensive and cumbersome, many applications like data warehouse...
Abstract. This paper introduces a Bayesian method for clustering dynamic processes and applies it to the characterization of the dynamics of a military scenario. The method models ...
Paola Sebastiani, Marco Ramoni, Paul R. Cohen, Joh...
Replication is a key strategy for improving locality, fault tolerance and availability in distributed systems. The paper focuses on distributed file systems and presents a system ...
This paper presents a classification framework for workflow exception handling in the form of patterns. This framework is independent of specific modelling approaches or technologi...
Nick Russell, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Arthur H. M...