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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
Implementing Collective Obligations in Human-Agent Teams Using KAoS Policies
Obligations can apply to individuals, either severally or collectively. When applied severally, each individual or member of a team is independently responsible to fulfill the obli...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Matthe...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
Efficient physics-based planning: sampling search via non-deterministic tactics and skills
Motion planning for mobile agents, such as robots, acting in the physical world is a challenging task, which traditionally concerns safe obstacle avoidance. We are interested in p...
Stefan Zickler, Manuela M. Veloso
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Organizations and Autonomous Agents: Bottom-Up Dynamics of Coordination Mechanisms
Agents in an organization need to coordinate their actions in order to reach the organizational goals. Organizational models specify the desired behaviour in terms of roles, relati...
Bob van der Vecht, Frank Dignum, John-Jules Ch. Me...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
A preliminary result on a representative-based multi-round protocol for multi-issue negotiations
Multi-issue negotiation protocols represent a promising field since most negotiation problems in the real world involve multiple issues. Our work focuses on negotiation with inte...
Katsuhide Fujita, Takayuki Ito, Mark Klein
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Anchoring institutions in agents' attitudes: towards a logical framework for autonomous multi-agent systems
The aim of this paper is to provide a logical framework for the specification of autonomous Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). A MAS is autonomous in so far as it is capable of binding (...
Benoit Gaudou, Dominique Longin, Emiliano Lorini, ...
AAAI
2010
14 years 23 days ago
Epsilon-First Policies for Budget-Limited Multi-Armed Bandits
Tran-Thanh Long, Archie C. Chapman, Enrique Munoz ...
AAAI
2010
14 years 23 days ago
Task Space Behavior Learning for Humanoid Robots using Gaussian Mixture Models
In this paper a system was developed for robot behavior acquisition using kinesthetic demonstrations. It enables a humanoid robot to imitate constrained reaching gestures directed...
Kaushik Subramanian
AAAI
2010
14 years 23 days ago
A Two-Dimensional Topic-Aspect Model for Discovering Multi-Faceted Topics
This paper presents the Topic-Aspect Model (TAM), a Bayesian mixture model which jointly discovers topics and aspects. We broadly define an aspect of a document as a characteristi...
Michael Paul, Roxana Girju
AAAI
2010
14 years 23 days ago
The Genetic Algorithm as a General Diffusion Model for Social Networks
Diffusion processes taking place in social networks are used to model a number of phenomena, such as the spread of human or computer viruses, and the adoption of products in `vira...
Mayank Lahiri, Manuel Cebrián
AAAI
2010
14 years 23 days ago
Reasoning about Imperfect Information Games in the Epistemic Situation Calculus
Approaches to reasoning about knowledge in imperfect information games typically involve an exhaustive description of the game, the dynamics characterized by a tree and the incomp...
Vaishak Belle, Gerhard Lakemeyer