Many real-life organizations are hierarchies of largely autonomous, heterogeneous members (individuals or other organizations), often exhibiting rich policies. We restrict our att...
There is a wide agreement on the use of norms in order to specify the expected behaviour of agents in open MAS. However, current norm formalisms focus on the declarative nature of ...
FLUX is a declarative, CLP-based programming method for the design of agents that reason logically about their actions and sensor information in the presence of incomplete knowledg...
Work on agent development frameworks, toolkits and methodologies have recently reached to such a level that ordinary organizations can develop their own multi-agent platforms easi...
Building agents for a scenario such as the RoboCup simulation league requires not only methodologies for implementing high-level complex behavior, but also the careful and efficien...