REF: A Practical Agent-Based Requirement Engineering Framework
Requirements Engineering techniques, based on the fundamental notions of agency, i.e., Agent, Goal, and Intentional Dependency, have been recognized...
Patterns for Motivating an Agent-Based Approach
The advantages of the agent-based approach are still not widely recognized outside the agent research community. In this paper...
Using Scenarios for Contextual Design in Agent-Oriented Information Systems
In this position paper, we argue that current agent-oriented development methodologies are limited in their ability to model social...
Dynamic Matchmaking between Messages and Services in Multi-agent Information Systems
Agents do not work in isolation; instead they work in cooperative groups to accomplish their assigned tasks. In a...
Preface to XSDM 2003
Read the full paper here: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-39597-3_25
A Comparison of Frameworks for Enterprise Architecture Modeling
This presentation compares and contrasts two distinct approaches to the representation and management of models relating to enterprise complexity....
On the Acceptability of Conceptual Design Models for Web Applications
A possible measure of quality for any model or methodology is the degree of acceptance and usage. This paper...
Bless the ODS
This article challenges the conventional role of operational data stores and staging areas in managing a corporate information factory...
Consistency by Construction: The Case of MERODE
Modeling languages such as UML offer a set of basic models to describe a software system from different views...
Modeling Reactive Behavior in ORM
A system may exhibit proactive and reactive behavior. While proactive behavior is based on goal-directed action planning and execution,...
