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EXPCS
2007
15 years 10 months ago
EXACT: the experimental algorithmics computational toolkit
In this paper, we introduce EXACT, the EXperimental Algorithmics Computational Toolkit. EXACT is a software framework for describing, controlling, and analyzing computer experimen...
William E. Hart, Jonathan W. Berry, Robert T. Heap...
SIGSOFT
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Designing robust Java programs with exceptions
Exception handling mechanisms are intended to help developers build robust systems. Although an exception handling mechanism provides a basis for structuring source code dealing w...
Martin P. Robillard, Gail C. Murphy
ATAL
2005
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Comparative analysis of top-down and bottom-up methodologies for multi-agent system design
Traditionally, top-down and bottom-up design approaches have competed with each other in Algorithmics and Software Engineering. In the top-down approach, design process starts wit...
Valentino Crespi, Aram Galstyan, Kristina Lerman
ATAL
2007
Springer
16 years 21 days ago
Dynamic task allocation within an open service-oriented MAS architecture
A MAS architecture consisting of service centers is proposed. Within each service center, a mediator coordinates service delivery by allocating individual tasks to corresponding t...
Ivan Jureta, Stéphane Faulkner, Youssef Ach...
ASWEC
2006
IEEE
16 years 18 days ago
An agent-oriented approach to change propagation in software evolution
Software maintenance and evolution are inevitable activities since almost all software that is useful and successful stimulates user-generated requests for change and improvements...
Khanh Hoa Dam, Michael Winikoff, Lin Padgham