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AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Evolution of Communication Systems by Adaptive Agents
The paper surveys some of the mechanisms that have been demonstrated to be relevant for evolving communication systems in software simulations or robotic experiments. In each case,...
Luc Steels
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Structuring Agents for Adaptation
Agents need to be able to adapt to the dynamic nature of the environments in which they operate. Automated adaptation is an option that is only feasible if enough structure is prov...
Sander van Splunter, Niek J. E. Wijngaards, France...
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Multiagent Learning for Open Systems: A Study in Opponent Classification
Abstract. Open systems are becoming increasingly important in a variety of distributed, networked computer applications. Their characteristics, such as agent diversity, heterogenei...
Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Weiß, Marco Wolf
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cooperative Multiagent Learning
Cooperation and learning are two ways in which an agent can improve its performance. Cooperative Multiagent Learning is a framework to analyze the tradeoff between cooperation and ...
Enric Plaza, Santiago Ontañón
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cooperative Learning Using Advice Exchange
Abstract. One of the main questions concerning learning in a Multi-Agent System's environment is: "(How) can agents benefit from mutual interaction during the learning pr...
Luís Nunes, Eugenio Oliveira
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Implications of Philosophical Foundations for Knowledge Representation and Learning in Agents
Abstract. The purpose of this research is to show the relevance of philosophical theories to agent knowledge base (AKB) design, implementation, and behaviour. We will describe how ...
Nicholas Lacey, Mark Lee
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Relational Reinforcement Learning for Agents in Worlds with Objects
In reinforcement learning, an agent tries to learn a policy, i.e., how to select an action in a given state of the environment, so that it maximizes the total amount of reward it ...
Saso Dzeroski
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Landscape Theory to Measure Learning Difficulty for Adaptive Agents
Christopher H. Brooks, Edmund H. Durfee
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Situated Cognition and the Role of Multi-agent Models in Explaining Language Structure
Abstract. How and where are the universal features of language specified? We consider language users as situated agents acting as conduits for the cultural transmission of language...
Henry Brighton, Simon Kirby, Kenny Smith
AAMAS
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Environmental Risk, Cooperation, and Communication Complexity
The evolution of collaboration and communication in communities of individuals is a puzzling problem for a wide range of scientific disciplines, spanning from evolutionary theory ...
Péter András, Gilbert Roberts, John ...