After brie y reviewing the basic notions and terminology of active rules and relating them to production rules and deductive rules, respectively, we survey a number of formal appro...
This paper is a proposal for a new two-tier calculus, designed to model aspects of CORBA-like systems at the CORBA evel. The higher object level known as Oompa abstracts away from...
Malcolm Tyrrell, Andrew Butterfield, Alexis Donnel...
Abstract—We are interested in the problem of multiagent systems development for risk detecting and emergency response in an uncertain and partially perceived environment. The eva...
We present a graphical implementation for finite processes of the mobile ambients calculus. Our encoding uses unstructured (i.e., non hierarchical) graphs and it is sound and comp...
One of the challenges in designing distributed, embedded systems is the paucity of formal, executable specification notations that provide support for both real-time and asynchron...