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9783642111600

Principles of Practice in Multi-Agent Systems : 12th International Conference, PRIMA 2009, Nagoya, Japan, December 14-16, 2009, Proceedings

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  • ISBN13:

    9783642111600

  • ISBN10:

    3642111602

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-01-15
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag
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List Price: $169.00

Summary

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Principles of Practice in Multi-Agent Systems, PRIMA 2009, held in Nagoya, Japan, in December 2009. The 34 papers presented together with 18 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from over 100 submissions. They focus on practical aspects of multiagent systems and cover topics such as participatory simulation, practical auctions, ontology building and framework evaluation.

Table of Contents

Technical Papers
A Market-Based Multi-Issue Negotiation Model Considering multiple Preferences in Dynamic E-Marketplacesp. 1
Designing Protocols for Collaborative Translationp. 17
An Affective Agent Playing Tic-Tac-Toe as Part of a Healing Environmentp. 33
A Multi-agent Model for Emotion Contagion Spirals Integrated within a Supporting Ambient Agent Modelp. 48
Statistical Utterance Selection Using Word Co-occurrence for a Dialogue Agentp. 68
On the Impact of Witness-Based Collusion in Agent Societiesp. 80
Efficient Methods for Multi-agent Multi-issue Negotiation: Allocating Resourcesp. 97
Token Based Resource Sharing in Heterogeneous Multi-agent Teamsp. 113
Gaia Agents Implementation through Models Transformationp. 127
ONTOMO: Development of Ontology Building Service: Evaluation of Instance Recommendation Using Proper Noun Extractionp. 143
Syncretic Argumentation by Means of Lattice Homomorphismp. 159
Adaptive Adjustment of Starting Price for Agents in Continuous Double Auctionsp. 175
SIM-MADARP: An Agent-Based Tool for Dial-a-Ride Simulationp. 191
An Empirical Study of Agent Programs: A Dynamic Blocks World Case Study in GOALp. 200
A Multiagent Model for Provider-Centered Trust in Composite Web Servicesp. 216
Memory Complexity of Automated Trust Negotiation Strategiesp. 229
Layered Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem for Resource Allocation Problem in Distributed Sensor Networksp. 245
NegoExplorer: A Region-Based Recursive Approach to Bilateral Multi-attribute Negotiationp. 261
Applying User Feedback and Query Learning Methods to Multiple Communitiesp. 276
An Adaptive Human-Aware Software Agent Supporting Attention-Demanding Tasksp. 292
Designing a Two-Sided Matching Protocol under Asymmetric Informationp. 308
Emotion Detection from Body Motion of Human Form Robot Based on Laban Movement Analysisp. 322
HoneySpam 2.0: Profiling Web Spambot Behaviourp. 335
Multimedia Papers
A Modeling Tool for Service-Oriented Open Multiagent Systemsp. 345
Analysis, Comparison and Selection of MAS Software Engineering Processes and Toolsp. 361
A Synchronous Model of Mental Rhythm Using Paralanguage for Communication Robotsp. 376
Generating Association-Based Motion through Human-Robot Interactionp. 389
SmartContractor A Distributed Task Assignment System Based on the Simple Contract Net Protocolp. 403
Participatory Simulation Environment gumonji/Q: A Network Game Empowered by Agentsp. 416
Industrial Papers
A Multi-Agent-System Based Approach to Intelligent Process Automation Systemsp. 428
Non-equity Joints among Small and Medium Enterprises and Innovation Management: An Empirical Analysis Based on Simulationp. 443
Wide-Area Traffic Simulation Based on Driving Behavior Modelp. 459
An Agent-Based Framework for Healthcare Support Systemp. 471
Interpolation System of Traffic Condition by Estimation/Learning Agentsp. 487
Poster Papers
A Fuzzy Rule-Based System for Ontology Mappingp. 500
Where Are All the Agents? On the Gap between Theory and Practice of Agent-Based Referral Networks: An Inter-agent Communication Perspectivep. 508
SADE: A Development Environment for Adaptive Multi-Agent Systemsp. 516
Recursive Adaptation of Stepsize Parameter for Non-stationary Environmentsp. 525
Mechanism Design Simulation for Healthcare Reform in Chinap. 534
Case Learning in CBR-Based Agent Systems for Ship Collision Avoidancep. 542
An Adaptive Agent Model for Emotion Reading by Mirroring Body States and Hebbian Learningp. 552
Agent Evacuation Simulation Using a Hybrid Network and Free Space Modelsp. 563
Designing Agent Behaviour in Agent-Based Simulation through Participatory Methodp. 571
Influence of Social Networks on Recovering Large Scale Distributed Systemsp. 579
Dynamic Evolution of Role Taxonomies through Multidimensional Clustering in Multiagent Organizationsp. 587
Adaptation and Validation of an Agent Model of Functional State and Performance for Individualsp. 595
A Cooperation Trading Method with Hybrid Tradersp. 608
GPGCloud: Model Sharing and Execution Environment Service for Simulation of International Politics and Economicsp. 616
Creating and Using Reputation-Based Agreements in Organisational Environmentsp. 624
Directory Service in the Language Grid for System Integrationp. 632
SBDO: A New Robust Approach to Dynamic Distributed Constraint Optimisationp. 641
Evacuation Planning Assist System with Network Model-Based Pedestrian Simulatorp. 649
Author Indexp. 657
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