The proliferation of smart spaces and emergence of new standards, such as Web Services, have paved the way for a new breed of software systems. Often the complete functional and Qo...
The modeling of noncooperative dialogs, as opposed to dialogs in which the goals of the participants coincide, presents novel challenges to a pragmatically oriented dialog system. ...
Anthony Jameson, B. Kipper, Alassane Ndiaye, Ralph...
Reputation systems have been popular in estimating the trustworthiness and predicting the future behavior of nodes in a large-scale distributed system where nodes may transact wit...
We present a computation model for Z, which is based on a reduction to a small calculus, called Z, and on concurrent constraint resolution techniques applied for computing in thi...
Abstract. Applying refactoring in a model-driven software engineering context raises many new challenges that need to be addressed. In this paper, we consider model-driven software...