Many important and useful applications for software agents require multiple agents on a network that communicate with each other. Such agents must find each other and perform a u...
Abstract. We present a purely vision-based scheme for learning a topological representation of an open environment. The system represents selected places by local views of the surr...
We take the position that autonomous agents, when they interact with people, should be governed by the same principles that underlie human collaboration. These principles come fro...
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a signcryption scheme which provides all the following properties at the same time. (1) forward security: the private key of a sender does not h...
Abstract. Webs of trust constitute a decentralized infrastructure for establishing the authenticity of the binding between public keys and users and, more generally, trust relation...
Michael Backes, Stefan Lorenz, Matteo Maffei, Kim ...