= PAOSE =
The Petri Net-Based Agent-Oriented Software Engineering aims at the development of concurrent, distributed systems. It offers the concepts, methods and principles that lead to a systematic Petri net-based software development for multi-agent applications.

=== ''P*'' ===
Although in its original sense ''P''  stands for ''Petri nets'', it could as well (and often does) stand for ''Process'', ''Prototype'', ''Perspective'', ''Plugin'' or ''Person''. Thus ''PAOSE'' is sometimes depicted as ''P*AOSE''.

=== Techniques and Artifacts of PAOSE ===
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