While there are many useful models of agents and multi-agent systems, they are typically defined in an informal way and applied in an ad-hoc fashion. Consequently, multi-agent sys...
Vincent Hilaire, Olivier Simonin, Abder Koukam, Ja...
— Lithium-ion batteries are the core of new plug-in hybrid-electrical vehicles (PHEV) as well as considered in many 2nd generation hybrid electric vehicles (HEV). In most cases t...
Carmelo Speltino, Domenico Di Domenico, Giovanni F...
A key problem in model checking open systems is environment modeling (i.e., representing the behavior of the execution context of the system under analysis). Software systems are ...
Oksana Tkachuk, Matthew B. Dwyer, Corina S. Pasare...
The application scenarios envisioned for ‘global ubiquitous computing’ have unique requirements that are often incompatible with traditional security paradigms. One alternativ...
The proper functioning of the nervous system depends critically on the intricate network of synaptic connections that are generated during the system development. During the netwo...