Abstract. As the use of computers and data communication technologies spreads, network security systems are becoming increasingly complex, due to the incorporation of a variety of ...
ABSTRACT. The design of spatial coordination mechanisms for dynamical and continuous multiagent setting is a difficult challenge. While the top-down decomposition approach is ineff...
This paper studies commitments in multiagent systems. A dialectical commitment corresponds to an agent taking a position about a putative fact, including for the sake of argument....
Abstract. Online reputation mechanisms need honest feedback to function effectively. Self interested agents report the truth only when explicit rewards offset the cost of reporting...
Abstract. We describe Scusi?, a multi-stage, spoken language interpretation mechanism designed to be part of a robot-mounted dialogue system. Scusi?’s interpretation process maps...