The information management requirements in systems based on Web Service Architecture principles include both the management of large amounts of relatively static services and assoc...
— One of the main challenges in the area of Service Oriented Computing, in general, and of Web services technology, in particular, is the definition of languages and models for ...
We introduce the use of negative preferences to produce solutions that are acceptable to a group of users. Using negative preference profiling, a system determines which solution...
Dennis L. Chao, Justin Balthrop, Stephanie Forrest
The difficulty of maintaining effective testbed partnerships, among users of computer-based tools and builders of those tools, has been an obstacle to the success of science colla...
Groups of collaborative agents within organizations need to create group awareness in order to act as a single entity. The notion of collective belief, which has been used extensi...