Recently there is an increased interest in social agency and in designing and building organizations of agents. In this paper we view an organization as an interrelated set of grou...
A norm-governed agent takes social norms into account in its practical reasoning. Such norms characterise its role within a specific organisational context. By adopting a role, th...
In many market settings, agents do not know their preferences a priori. Instead, they may have to solve computationally complex optimization problems, query databases, or perform ...
One aspect of rational behavior is that agents can pursue multiple goals in parallel. Current BDI theory and systems do not provide a theoretical or architectural framework for dec...
Alexander Pokahr, Lars Braubach, Winfried Lamersdo...
In this paper we propose a dialogue game for agents to deliberate over a proposed action. The agents’ dialogue moves are defined by a structured set of argument schemes and crit...
Pancho Tolchinsky, Katie Atkinson, Peter McBurney,...