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9783540439622

Foundations and Applications of Multi-Agent Systems : UKMAS Workshops 1996-2000 - Selected Papers

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    9783540439622

  • ISBN10:

    3540439625

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-08-01
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag
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Summary

This book presents revised full versions of papers contributed to UK Workshops on Multi-Agent Systems, UKMAS, during 1996 and 2000.From the early days of MAS research, the UK community has been a particularly productive one with numerous key contributions. The 15 papers by internationally reputed researchers deal with various aspects of agent technology, with a certain emphasis on foundational issues in multi-agent systems.

Table of Contents

Coordinating Intelligent Agents
1(18)
Keith Decker
Strategies for Discovering Coordination Needs in MultiAgent Systems
19(8)
Edmund H. Durfee
Agent-Mediated Interaction. From Auctions to Negotiation and Argumentation
27(22)
Carles Sierra
Pablo Noriega
Game Theory and Artificial Intelligence
49(10)
Moshe Tennenholtz
Rights for Multi-agent Systems
59(14)
Eduardo Alonso
Infrastructure Support for Agent-Based Development
73(16)
Ronald Ashri
Michael Luck
Mark d'Inverno
An Anthropological Approach to the Discovery of Ontologies in Multi-agent Societies
89(21)
Rafael H. Bordini
Renata Vieira
John A. Campbell
Scalability in Multi-agent Systems: The FIPA-OS Perspective
110(21)
Phil Buckle
Tom Moore
Steve Robertshaw
Alan Treadway
Sasu Tarkoma
Stefan Poslad
Agents and MAS in STaMs
131(21)
Jim Doran
Semantics of Agent Communication: An Introduction
152(17)
Rogier M. van Eijk
Agents with Bounded Temporal Resources
169(16)
Michael Fisher
Chiara Ghidini
A Model of Delegation for Multi-agent Systems
185(20)
Timothy J. Norman
Chris Reed
Agent Specification Using Multi-context Systems
205(22)
Simon Parsons
Nicholas R. Jennings
Jordi Sabater
Carles Sierra
An Adaptive Choice of Messaging Protocol in Multi Agent Systems
227(16)
Chris Preist
Siani Pearson
On Partially Observable MDPs and BDI Models
243(18)
Martijn Schut
Michael Wooldridge
Simon Parsons
Author Index 261

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