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Enabling Collaborative Multi-Domain Applications: A Blockchain-Based Solution with Petri Net Workflow Modeling and Incentivization

Preference-Based Goal Refinement in BDI Agents

Computational agents based on the BDI framework typically rely on abstract plans and plan refinement to reach a degree of autonomy in dynamic environments, agents are provided with the ability to select how-to achieve their goals by choosing from a …

A Modular Architecture for Integrating Normative Advisors in MAS

Exploring the Enforcement of Private, Dynamic Policies on Medical Workflow Execution

Security- and Privacy-Aware IoT Application Placement and User Assignment

Applications for the Internet of Things (IoT) may use, beyond the IoT devices themselves, also edge and cloud resources. Thus, the modules of an application can be placed on a variety of nodes with different capabilities in terms of security, …

Utilisation Profiles of Bridging Function Chain for Healthcare Use Cases

Computability of Diagrammatic Theories for Normative Positions

Normative positions are sometimes illustrated in diagrams, in particular in didactic contexts. Traditional examples are the Aristotelian polygons of opposition for deontic modalities (squares, triangles, hexagons, etc.), and the Hohfeldian squares …

Seamless Integration and Testing for MAS Engineering

Testing undeniably plays a central role in the daily practice of software engineering, and this explains why better and more efficient libraries and services are continuously made available to developers and designers. Could the MAS developers …

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Challenges and Opportunities for Robust and Secure HW Design

Accounting Value Effects for Responsible Networking