CHOPRA, AMIT KHUSHWANT. Nonmonotonic Commitment Machines. (Under the direction of Dr. Munindar P. Singh). Protocols in open and dynamic multiagent systems cannot be modeled via fo...
We define a calculus for modeling dynamic linking independently of the details of a particular programming environment. The calculus distinguishes at the language level the notion...
IT professionals are finding that more of their IT investments are being measured against a knowledge management (KM) metric. Those who want to deploy foundation technologies such...
We demonstrate how to apply Coupling from the Past, a simulation technique for exact sampling, to Markov chains based on TCP variants. This approach provides a new, statistically ...
We present in this work a sound and complete modal logic called EDLA (Epistemic Dynamic Logic of Agency) integrating the concepts of joint action, preference and knowledge and ena...