This paper describes an approach to interoperability in design projects that is based on computational agents customizing the representation of product data to individual design to...
Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
Abstract. Theories defined in a process model are formalized and studied. A theory in a process calculus is a set of perpetually available processes with finite interactability, ea...
Despite the relevance of the belief-desire-intention (BDI) model of rational agency, little work has been done to deal with its two main limitations: the lack of learning competen...
Social reasoning theories, whilst studied extensively in the area of multiagent systems, are hard to implement directly in agents. They often specify properties of beliefs or behav...