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ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 8 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
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Formulating Agent Communication Semantics and Pragmatics as Behavioral Expectations
Abstract. Although several approaches to the semantics of agent communication have been proposed, none of them is really suitable for dealing with agent autonomy, which is a decisi...
Matthias Nickles, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Wei&sz...
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Coherence Constraints for Agent Interaction
This paper describes the use of coherence constraints as a means to regulate agent interaction. Coherence constraints describe relationships between the content of utterances, and ...
Joris Hulstijn, Frank Dignum, Mehdi Dastani
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Toward a Suite of Performatives Based Upon Joint Intention Theory
Agent communication languages defined using joint intention theory have enjoyed a long research history. A number of performatives have been defined and refined in this literature ...
Marcus J. Huber, Sanjeev Kumar, David McGee
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Agent Communication and Institutional Reality
Abstract. In this paper we propose to regard an Agent Communication Language (ACL) as a set of conventions to act on a fragment of institutional reality, defined in the context of...
Nicoletta Fornara, Francesco Viganò, Marco ...
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Conversational Semantics with Social Commitments
Abstract. Message semantics are traditionally defined in terms of mental states, which is a trend that is criticized for assuming the sincerity and cooperativeness of agents. To c...
Roberto A. Flores, Philippe Pasquier, Brahim Chaib...
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimal Communication Vocabularies and Heterogeneous Ontologies
In this paper, we will consider the alignment of heterogeneous ontologies in multi agent systems. We will start from the idea that each individual agent is specialized in solving ...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Robbert-Jan Beun, Frank Dig...
ACOM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Dialogization and Implicit Information in an Agent Communicational Model
In this paper we propose a computational model for human-agent and agent-agent conversation. This model has two fundamental characteristics: (1) it takes into account the implicit ...
Karim Bouzouba, Jamal Bentahar, Bernard Moulin