Developing automated assembly systems normally happens in two distinct stages: rst an o -line" stage in which the system is designed and programmed in simulated and then an o...
We are located in the context of the simulation of complex industrial systems, which are distributed in geographical, decisional and informational terms. This paper is divided int...
A component-based generic agent architecture for multi-attribute (integrative) negotiation is introduced and its application is described in a prototype system for negotiation abo...
Ambient Intelligence has acquired great importance in recent years and requires the development of new innovative solutions. This paper presents a novel architecture which integrat...
Component architectures promote cross-project code reuse by facilitating composition of large applications using off-the-shelf software components. Existing component architecture...