This paper justifies using explicit performance signaling in support of congestion control by means of a simple yet efficient scheme called “Congestion Avoidance with Distribute...
3APL-M is a platform for building deliberative multi-agent systems whose components execute on handheld and embedded computational devices. The solution takes advantage of the 3APL...
Fernando Koch, John-Jules Ch. Meyer, Frank Dignum,...
This paper considers a new security protocol paradigm whereby principals negotiate and on-the-fly generate security protocols according to their needs. When principals wish to in...
Abstract. We propose to use bilattice as a constraint valuation structure in order to represent truth and belief at the same time. A bilattice is a set which owns two lattices orde...
Formal specifications of protocol-oriented agent interactions have focused mainly on the semantics of the constituent agent communication language (ACL). We argue that a proper th...