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ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Languages for Negotiation
This paper considers the use of logic-based languages for multi-agent negotiation. We begin by motivating the use of such languages, and introducing a formal model of logic-based n...
Michael Wooldridge, Simon Parsons
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
An Instance-based Approach for Identifying Candidate Ontology Relations within a Multi-Agent System
Discovering related concepts in a multi-agent system among agents with diverse ontologies is difficult using existing knowledge representation languages and approaches. We describ...
Andrew B. Williams, Costas Tsatsoulis
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Achieving Coordination through Combining Joint Planning and Joint Learning
There are two major approaches to activity coordination in multiagent systems. First, by endowing the agents with the capability to jointly plan, that is, to jointly generate hypot...
Gerhard Weiss
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Dispatchability Conditions for Schedules with Consumable Resources
Earlier work on scheduling by autonomous systems has demonstrated that schedules in the form of simple temporal networks, with intervals of values for possible event-times, can be ...
Richard J. Wallace, Eugene C. Freuder
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Selection of Perturbation Experiments for Model Discrimination
Ivayla Vatcheva, Hidde de Jong, Nicolaas J. I. Mar...
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Scheduling Meetings Using Distributed Valued Constraint Satisfaction Algorithm
Abstract. Scheduling meetings is generally difficult in that it attempts to satisfy the preferences of all participants. However, all participants can agree to a schedule in which...
Takuo Tsuruta, Toramatsu Shintani
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using Description Logics for Ontology Extraction
The paper presents a prototype of a system for querying the Web in natural language (French) for a limited domain. The domain knowledge, represented in description logics (DL), is ...
Amalia Todirascu, François de Bertrand de B...
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Emergence of Grammar in Communicating Autonomous Robotic Agents
Abstract. Over the past five years, the topic of the origins of language is gaining prominence as one of the big unresolved questions of cognitive science. Artificial Intelligenc...
Luc Steels