One motivation for many agent-based models is to predict the future. The nonlinearity of agent interactions in most non-trivial domains mean that the usefulness of such prediction...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Theodore C. Belding, Sven A. ...
Web Services form a new distributed computing paradigm. Collaborative verification and validation are important when Web Services from different vendors are integrated together to...
Hai Huang, Wei-Tek Tsai, Raymond A. Paul, Yinong C...
Embedded software verification is an important verification problem that requires the ability to reason about the timed semantics of concurrent behaviors at a low level of atomic...
Abstract. In recent years ontologies – shared conceptualizations of some domain – are increasingly seen as the key to further automation of information processing. Although man...
: We present an extension of the programming-by-contract (PBC) paradigm to a concurrent and distributed environment. Classical PBC is characterized by absolute conformance of code ...
Anders Starcke Henriksen, Tom Hvitved, Andrzej Fil...