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ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Model of Almost Everything: Norms, Structure and Ontologies in Agent Organizations
In this paper, we propose a framework for modelling agent organizations, OMNI, that allows the balance of global organizational requirements with the autonomy of individual agents...
Virginia Dignum, Javier Vázquez-Salceda, Fr...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Anonymous Pricing of Efficient Allocations in Combinatorial Economies
Auctions and exchanges are important coordination mechanisms for multiagent systems. Most multi-good markets are combinatorial in that the agents have preferences over bundles of ...
Wolfram Conen, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Bargaining with Information
A negotiating agent engages in multi-issue bilateral negotiation in a dynamic information-rich environment. The agent strives to make informed decisions. The agent may assume that...
John K. Debenham
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Programming BOID-Plan Agents: Deliberating about Conflicts among Defeasible Mental Attitudes and Plans
paper we present an abstract agent programming language and its operational semantics which can be used to implement cognitive agents. This language consists of programming constr...
Mehdi Dastani, Leendert W. N. van der Torre
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Theoretical Analysis of Multi-Agent Patrolling Strategies
Yann Chevaleyre, François Sempé, Geb...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Managing Multi-Agent Coordination, Planning, and Scheduling
Most research about multi-agent coordination is concentrated at a high level, e.g., developing coordination interaction protocols to be imposed on agents. There has been less conc...
Wei Chen, Keith Decker
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
State-Space Reduction Techniques in Agent Verification
We have developed a set of tools to allow the use of model-checking techniques for the verification of systems directly implemented in an agent-oriented programming language. The ...
Rafael H. Bordini, Michael Fisher, Willem Visser, ...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Automated Conversion and Simplification of Plan Representations
As planning agents grow more sophisticated, issues of plan representation arise alongside concerns with plan generation. Planning methods work over increasingly large and difficul...
Martin Allen, Shlomo Zilberstein
ARGMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Formal Dialectic Specification
Formal dialectic systems have been suggested as a means to model inter-agent communication in multi-agent systems. The formal dialectic systems of Hamblin are practical models for ...
Simon Wells, Chris Reed
ACOM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Model of Rational Agency for Communicating Agents
The Cognitive Agent Specification Language (CASL) is a framework for specifying and verifying complex communicating multiagent systems. In this paper, we develop an extended versi...
Shakil M. Khan, Yves Lespérance