Auctions are promising decentralized methods for teams of agents to allocate and re-allocate tasks among themselves in dynamic, partially known and time-constrained domains with p...
This paper describes an application of the conversational agent Max in a real-world setting. The agent is employed as guide in a public computer museum, where he engages with visit...
Stefan Kopp, Lars Gesellensetter, Nicole C. Kr&aum...
What sort of democracies should open agent societies be? We present three normative models of democracy from political philosophy and consider their relevance for the engineering o...
We discuss the problem of communication-aware module placement in array-like reconfigurable environments, such as the Erlangen Slot Machine (ESM). Bad placement of modules may deg...