Classification of some objects in classes of related concepts is an essential and even breathtaking task in many applications. A solution is discussed here based on Multi-Agent systems. A kernel of some expert agents in several classes is to consult a central agent decide among the classification problem of a certain object. This kernel is moderated with the center agent, trying to manage the q...

This paper clarifi es some of the contested ideas put forward by John Stuart Mill by analyzing the reasons and arguments Mill used to support them and demonstrating how these ideas and arguments supporting them are connected into a coherent system. Mill’s theory is placed in wider explanatory framework of democratic legitimacy developed by Thomas Christiano, and is portrayed as a typical exampl...

The systems and programming staffs which have grown up within many large organizations may be described with considerable appropriateness as programming "factories." This designation could be used to characterize the programming groups employed by the computer manufacturers and those of the large companies engaged in producing proprietary programs. It is especially descriptive of the technical ...

crisis management, as one of the key activities in strategic management has significant importance. one of the major requirements of crisis management is the high level of readiness and qualification of human resources responsible for crisis management. the focus of this paper is on presenting a crisis management model with human resources approach. first, we reviewed the literature and extract...