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ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Argumentation and Artifact for Dialogue Support
Intelligent and autonomous software agents may engage in dialogue and argument with one another, and much recent research has considered protocols, architectures and frameworks for...
Enrico Oliva, Mirko Viroli, Andrea Omicini, Peter ...
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Constrained Argumentation System for Practical Reasoning
Practical reasoning (PR), which is concerned with the generic question of what to do, is generally seen as a two steps process: (1) deliberation, in which an agent decides what st...
Leila Amgoud, Caroline Devred, Marie-Christine Lag...
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Dialogue Mechanism for Public Argumentation Using Conversation Policies
In this paper, we propose a flexible dialogue mechanism through which a set of agents can establish a coherent set of public beliefs. Flexibility and coherence are achieved by dec...
Yuqing Tang, Simon Parsons
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Argumentation Based Resolution of Conflicts between Desires and Normative Goals
Norms represent what ought to be done, and their fulfillment can be seen as benefiting the overall system, society or organisation. However, individual agent goals (desire) may con...
Sanjay Modgil, Michael Luck
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Argumentation-Based Information Exchange in Prediction Markets
Abstract. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how argumentation processes among a group of agents may affect the outcome of group judgments. In particular we will focus on ...
Santiago Ontañón, Enric Plaza
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Personality-Based Practical Reasoning
In virtual training scenarios, agent technology can be used to build a virtual tutor that assists a student during training. In a dialogue using argumentation schemes, the virtual ...
Thomas L. van der Weide, Frank Dignum, John-Jules ...
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Command Dialogues
Verification that agent communication protocols have desirable properties or do not have undesirable properties is an important issue in agent systems where agents intend to commu...
Katie Atkinson, Roderic A. Girle, Peter McBurney, ...
ARGMAS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Co-ordination and Co-operation in Agent Systems: Social Laws and Argumentation
The social laws paradigm represents an important approach to the co-ordination of behaviour in multi-agent systems. In this paper we examine the relationship between social laws an...
Katie Atkinson, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon
AOSE
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
OperA and Brahms: A Symphony?
The organizational view on work systems focuses on the desired outcomes of work, while the emergent view focuses on how the work actually gets done. Often a gap exists between thes...
Bart-Jan van Putten, Virginia Dignum, Maarten Sier...
AOSE
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A MAS Metamodel-Driven Approach to Process Fragments Selection
The construction of ad-hoc design processes is more and more required today. In this paper we present our approach for the construction of a new design process following the Situat...
Massimo Cossentino, Salvatore Gaglio, Stéph...