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IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Goal-Oriented Development of BDI Agents: The PRACTIONIST Approach
The representation of goals and the ability to reason about them play an important role in goal-oriented requirements analysis and modelling techniques, especially in agent-orient...
Vito Morreale, Susanna Bonura, Giuseppe Francavigl...
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Storytelling Ontology Model Using RST
Storytelling applications are increasingly being used and researched due to the fact that they are capable of conveying information and experience to users in a more natural and f...
Arturo Nakasone, Mitsuru Ishizuka
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Market-Based Distributed Task Selection in Multi-agent Swarms
We consider the problem of distributed task allocation across swarm units comprising a swarm-based system. We model task allocation as a dynamic pricing problem within a market se...
Prithviraj Dasgupta, Matthew Hoeing
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Empirical Analysis for Agent System Comprehension and Verification
Comprehending and verifying agent system behavior is an arduous task when dealing with complex multiagent systems whose behaviors are sophisticated. This paper presents an approac...
Tibor Bosse, Dung N. Lam, K. Suzanne Barber
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Different Genetic Operators in the Testing for Unwanted Emergent Behavior Using Evolutionary Learning of Behavior
We present an experimental comparison of different genetic operators regarding their use in an evolutionary learning method that searches for unwanted emergent behavior in a multi...
Jörg Denzinger, Jordan Kidney
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Labeled Graph Approach to Analyze Organizational Performance
Determining the performance of an organization is a must for both human and multi-agent organizations. The performance analysis enables organizations to uncover unexpected propert...
Mark Hoogendoorn, Jan Treur, Pinar Yolum
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Symbolic Negotiation in Linear Logic with Coalition Formation
In this paper we present a formalism for symbolic negotiation. We regard symbolic negotiation as cooperative problem solving (CPS), which is based on symbolic reasoning and is ext...
Peep Küngas, Mihhail Matskin
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
An Approximate Algorithm for Resource Allocation Using Combinatorial Auctions
Combinatorial Auctions (CAs), where users bid on combination of items, have emerged as a useful tool for resource allocation in distributed systems. However, two main difficulties...
Viswanath Avasarala, Himanshu Polavarapu, Tracy Mu...
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Cognitive Model for Visual Attention and Its Application
In this paper a cognitive model for visual attention is introduced. The cognitive model is part of the design of a software agent that supports a naval warfare officer in its task...
Tibor Bosse, Peter-Paul van Maanen, Jan Treur
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Fuzzy Adaptive Agent for Supply Chain Management
Negotiating with suppliers and with customers is a key part of supply chain management. However, with recent technological advances, the mechanisms available to carry out such act...
Sio-Fan Lou, Yain-Whar Si