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ACOM
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Formulating Agent Communication Semantics and Pragmatics as Behavioral Expectations
Abstract. Although several approaches to the semantics of agent communication have been proposed, none of them is really suitable for dealing with agent autonomy, which is a decisi...
Matthias Nickles, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Wei&sz...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Empirical-Rational Semantics of Agent Communication
The missing of an appropriate semantics of agent communication languages is one of the most challenging issues of contemporary AI. Although several approaches to this problem exis...
Matthias Nickles, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Wei&sz...
WETICE
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Deontic Formalism for Co-ordinating Software Development in Virtual Software Corporations
The concept of the Virtual Software Corporation (VSC) has recently become a practical reality as a result of advances in communication and distributed technologies. However, there...
Zsolt Haag, Richard Foley, Julian Newman
MAAMAW
1994
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Theory of Cooperative Problem Solving
One objective of distributed artificial intelligence research is to build systems that are capable of cooperative problem solving. To this end, a number of implementation-oriented ...
Michael Wooldridge, Nicholas R. Jennings
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Specifying and enforcing norms in artificial institutions
In this paper we investigate two related aspects of the formalization of open interaction systems: how to specify norms, and how to enforce them by means of sanctions. The problem...
Nicoletta Fornara, Marco Colombetti