We propose a hybrid algorithm (called ALPINE) between Genetic Algorithm and Dantzig's Simplex method to approximate optimal solutions for the Flexible Job-Shop Problem. Local...
Driven by the increasing componentization of scientific codes, the deployment of high-end system infrastructures such as the Grid, and the desire to support high level problem so...
Pilsung Kang 0002, Mike Heffner, Joy Mukherjee, Na...
To be able to utilize the generative potential of future networks for service composition, the attributes of services and networks must be appropriately formalized, stored and mad...
Interaction protocols for multiagent systems have been described diagrammatically in an extension of UML called AUML (Agent UML). In this paper, we show how to translate these pro...
This paper generalises the theory of agent refinement from [1] to multi-agent systems in the presence of new coordination mechanisms extended with real time. The generalisation is ...
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Frank S. de Boer, Mehdi D...