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ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
SimEd: Simulating Education as a Multi Agent System
This paper describes our efforts in creating SimEd, a simulation of the education system. The longterm aim of this work is to be able to model the types of interactions and interp...
Elizabeth Sklar, Mathew Davies, Min San Tan Co
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A UML Based Approach for Modeling and Implementing Multi-Agent Systems
In this paper we present an agent-oriented modeling language, called MAS-ML, and an approach for mapping its diagrams into Java implementations. MAS-ML extends the UML meta-model ...
Viviane Torres da Silva, Ricardo Choren, Carlos Jo...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Degree of Local Cooperation and Its Implication on Global Utility
In a cooperative multi-agent system that is situated in an evolving environment, agents need to dynamically adjust their negotiation attitudes towards different agents in order to...
Jiaying Shen, Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Multiagent Planning as Control Synthesis
This paper proposes a new multiagent planning approach to coordination synthesis that views distributed agents as discrete-event processes. The connection between discreteevent co...
Kiam Tian Seow, Chuan Ma, Makoto Yokoo
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Utility of Adaptation vs. Signaling Action Tendencies in the Competition for Resources
We explore strategies to resolve conflicts in multiagent environments that arise when agents compete for resources they need for survival and procreation. As expected, social str...
Matthias Scheutz
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Scaling Teamwork to Very Large Teams
As a paradigm for coordinating cooperative agents in dynamic environments, teamwork has been shown to be capable of leading to flexible and robust behavior. However, when we appl...
Paul Scerri, Yang Xu, Elizabeth Liao, Justin Lai, ...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Allocating Roles in Extreme Teams
Paul Scerri, Alessandro Farinelli, Stephen Okamoto...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Time-Variant Distributed Agent Matching Applications
The process of pair partnership formation is an important infrastructure for many plausible MAS applications. Each agent evaluates potential partner agents, where each potential m...
David Sarne, Sarit Kraus
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
On Ability to Autonomously Execute Agent Programs with Sensing
Most existing work in agent programming assumes an execution model where an agent has a knowledge base (KB) about the current state of the world, and makes decisions about what to ...
Sebastian Sardiña, Giuseppe De Giacomo, Yve...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Bayes Net Approach to Argumentation
Argumentation-based negotiation approaches have been proposed to present realistic negotiation contexts. This paper presents a novel Bayesian network based argumentation and decis...
Sabyasachi Saha, Sandip Sen