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ATAL
2004
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
The SPARK Agent Framework
There is a need for agent systems that can scale to realworld applications, yet retain the clean semantic underpinning of more formal agent frameworks. We describe the SRI Procedu...
David N. Morley, Karen L. Myers
ICFEM
2004
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
Memory-Model-Sensitive Data Race Analysis
Abstract. We present a “memory-model-sensitive” approach to validating correctness properties for multithreaded programs. Our key insight is that by specifying both the inter-t...
Yue Yang, Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Gary Lindstrom
POLICY
2004
Springer
16 years 4 days ago
A Goal-based Approach to Policy Refinement
As the interest in using policy-based approaches for systems management grows, it is becoming increasingly important to develop methods for performing analysis and refinement of p...
Arosha K. Bandara, Emil Lupu, Jonathan D. Moffett,...
AMET
1998
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Bidding Strategies for Trading Agents in Auction-Based Tournaments
Abstract. Auction-based electronic commerce is an increasingly interesting domain for AI researchers. In this paper we present an attempt towards the construction of trading agents...
Pere Garcia, Eduardo Giménez, Lluis Godo, J...
SIGSOFT
1998
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Reasoning about Implicit Invocation
Implicit invocation SN92, GN91] has become an important architectural style for large-scale system design and evolution. This paper addresses the lack of speci cation and veri cat...
David Garlan, Somesh Jha, David Notkin