A survivable agent system depends on the incorporation of many recovery features. However, the optimal use of these features requires the ability to assess the actual state of the...
Anthony R. Cassandra, Marian H. Nodine, Shilpa Bon...
d Abstract) Adrian Francalanza and Matthew Hennessy University of Sussex, Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH, England Abstract. We develop a behavioural theory of distributed programs in the ...
We develop a behavioural theory of distributed programs in the presence of failures such as nodes crashing and links breaking. The framework we use is that of D, a language in whi...
We consider the equivalence problem for labeled Markov chains (LMCs), where each state is labeled with an observation. Two LMCs are equivalent if every finite sequence of observat...
Laurent Doyen, Thomas A. Henzinger, Jean-Fran&cced...
Abstract: Adaptive behavior and learning are required of software agents in many application domains. At the same time agents are often supposed to be resource-bounded systems, whi...