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MASA
2001
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Formal Conversations for the Contract Net Protocol
In this paper we present a fairly complex example of how the social model for agent conversations based on social commitments we have developed in the past formally supports the im...
Roberto A. Flores, Robert C. Kremer
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Flexible Conversations Using Social Commitments and a Performatives Hierarchy
In this research, we re-arrange FIPA’s ACL performatives to form a subsumption lattice (ontology) and apply a theory of social commitments to achieve a simplified and observable...
Robert C. Kremer, Roberto A. Flores
ESAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Organizations as Socially Constructed Agents in the Agent Oriented Paradigm
Abstract. In this paper we propose a new role for the agent metaphor in the definition of the organizational structure of multiagent systems. The agent metaphor is extended to cons...
Guido Boella, Leendert W. N. van der Torre
CIA
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Egalitarian Allocations of Indivisible Resources: Theory and Computation
We present a mechanism for collaboration and coordination amongst agents in multi-agent societies seeking social equity. This mechanism allows to compute egalitarian allocations of...
Paul-Amaury Matt, Francesca Toni
ICAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Social Norms Accentuate Agent Trust and Attenuate Agent Autonomy
This paper presents the influence of norms on agent trust and autonomy. Different attributes of norms were considered that accentuate trust and attenuate autonomy. Experimental re...
Prapulla Poli, Henry Hexmoor