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MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Beyond Accuracy. Reputation for Partner Selection with Lies and Retaliation
In an unpredictable, heterogeneous world, intelligent agents depend on accurate social information; reputation, among the preeminent artifacts to transmit social evaluations, has b...
Isaac Pinyol, Mario Paolucci, Jordi Sabater-Mir, R...
MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
E Pluribus Unum: Polyagent and Delegate MAS Architectures
For the past few years, our research groups have independently been developing systems in which a multi-agent system (typically of lightweight agents) provides some functionality i...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, Danny Weyns, ...
MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
System Issues in Multi-agent Simulation of Large Crowds
Crowd simulation is a complex and challenging domain. Crowds demonstrate many complex behaviours and are consequently difficult to model for realistic simulation systems. Analyzing...
Vidit Bansal, Ramachandra Kota, Kamalakar Karlapal...
MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An Agent-Based Model That Relates Investment in Education to Economic Prosperity
We examine the relationship between the investment that a society makes in education in one generation, and the outcome in terms of the health of the society’s economy in ensuing...
Yuqing Tang, Simon Parsons, Elizabeth Sklar
MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Trust-Based Inter-temporal Decision Making: Emergence of Altruism in a Simulated Society
This paper contributes to the analysis of the question how altruistic behaviour can be in an agent’s own interest. The question is addressed by involving a temporal dimension in ...
Tibor Bosse, Martijn C. Schut, Jan Treur, David We...
MABS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Middleware Support for Performance Improvement of MABS Applications in the Grid Environment
The Grid can be the right environment for large-scale Multi-agent based simulation (MABS) applications. However, due to the nature of the Grid and the characteristics of MABS, achi...
Dawit Mengistu, Paul Davidsson, Lars Lundberg
LSMS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Simulation Study on the Encoding Mechanism of Retinal Ganglion Cell
Understanding how the retina encodes visual information is a key issue for the development of a retinal prosthesis. To study this issue, the neural retina is modeled as a retina mo...
Chao-Feng Cai, Pei-Ji Liang, Pu-Ming Zhang
LSMS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
AOC-by-Self-discovery Modeling and Simulation for HIV
Among HIV, immune cell and drug, exhibit interactions that are usually not well understood and as a result, cannot be accurately modeled. In this paper, Modeling by AOC is to under...
Chunxiao Zhao, Ning Zhong, Ying Hao
ICCS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
AIMSS: An Architecture for Data Driven Simulations in the Social Sciences
Abstract. This paper presents a prototype implementation of an intelligent assistance architecture for data-driven simulation specialising in qualitative data in the social science...
Catriona Kennedy, Georgios K. Theodoropoulos, Volk...
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Simulations of Simulations in Evolutionary Robotics
Abstract. In recent years simulation tools for agent-environment interactions have included increasingly complex and physically realistic conditions. These simulations pose challen...
Edgar Bermudez Contreras, Anil K. Seth