In order for one agent to meet its goals, it will often need to influence another to act on its behalf, particularly in a society in which agents have heterogenous sets of abilitie...
Dionysis Kalofonos, Nishan C. Karunatillake, Nicho...
Abstract. Recent research showed the benefits of adopting formal ontologies as a means for accessing heterogeneous data sources. The use of an ontology not only provides a uniform...
The current period of IT development is characterized by an explosive growth of diverse information representation languages. Applying integration and composition of heterogeneous ...
Leonid A. Kalinichenko, Sergey A. Stupnikov, Nikol...
This paper presents a new definition of a spatial entropy mainly based on the Markov Random Field (MRF) properties. Starting with the study of the entropy proposed in [1] for the ...
This paper describes a query algebra for queries over XML p2p databases that provides explicit mechanisms for modeling data dissemination, replication constraints, and for capturi...