Environments for multiagent systems state-of-the-art and research challenges

D Weyns, H Van Dyke Parunak, F Michel… - Environments for Multi …, 2005 - Springer
It is generally accepted that the environment is an essential compound of multiagent
systems (MASs). Yet the environment is typically assigned limited responsibilities, or even …

Environment as a first class abstraction in multiagent systems

D Weyns, A Omicini, J Odell - Autonomous agents and multi-agent systems, 2007 - Springer
The current practice in multiagent systems typically associates the environment with
resources that are external to agents and their communication infrastructure. Advanced uses …

AGRE: Integrating environments with organizations

J Ferber, F Michel, J Báez - … Workshop on Environments for Multi-Agent …, 2004 - Springer
This paper presents an extension of the AGR (Agent-Group-Role) organizational model,
called AGRE (AGR+ Environment), which includes physical (or simply geometrical) …

MOBMAS: A methodology for ontology-based multi-agent systems development

QNN Tran, G Low - Information and Software Technology, 2008 - Elsevier
Ontologies offer significant benefits to multi-agent systems: interoperability, reusability,
support for multi-agent system (MAS) development activities (such as system analysis and …

Environments in multiagent systems

D Weyns, M Schumacher, A Ricci, M Viroli… - The Knowledge …, 2005 - cambridge.org
There is a growing awareness in the multiagent systems research community that the
environment plays a prominent role in multiagent systems. Originating from research on …

Applications of a poset representation to edge connectivity and graph rigidity

HN Gabow - [1991] Proceedings 32nd Annual Symposium of …, 1991 - computer.org
A poset representation for a family of sets defined by a labeling algorithm is investigated.
Poset representations are given for the family of minimum cuts of a graph, and it is shown …

[图书][B] The Agent Modeling Language-AML: A Comprehensive Approach to Modeling Multi-Agent Systems

R Cervenka, I Trencansky - 2007 - books.google.com
Multi-agent systems are already a focus of studies for more than 25 years. Despite
substantial effort of an active research community, modeling of multi-agent systems still lacks …

Swarming coordination of multiple UAV's for collaborative sensing

HVD Parunak, S Brueckner, J Odell - 2nd AIAA" Unmanned Unlimited" …, 2003 - arc.aiaa.org
Some imaging tasks and modalities (eg, interferometric SAR) require managing a dynamic
spatio-temporal configuration of sensors (whether electro-optic or RF) over a wide area. One …

Enacting and deacting roles in agent programming

M Dastani, MB Van Riemsdijk, J Hulstijn… - Agent-Oriented Software …, 2005 - Springer
In the paper we study the dynamics of roles played by agents in multiagent systems. We
capture role dynamics in terms of four operations performed by agents:'enactment',' …

A UML based approach for modeling and implementing multi-agent systems

VT da Silva, R Choren, CJP De Lucena - Autonomous Agents and …, 2004 - computer.org
This work presents an Embedded Routing Database (ERDB), which contains the complete
description of the inter-tile routing shapes available in various Xilinx FPGA tiles, and the …