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ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A formal compositional model of multiagent interaction
Interaction protocols for multiagent systems have been described diagrammatically in an extension of UML called AUML (Agent UML). In this paper, we show how to translate these pro...
Sea Ling, Seng Wai Loke
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Miscomputing ratio: social cost of selfish computing
Auctions are useful mechanism for allocating items (goods, tasks, resources, etc.) in multiagent systems. The bulk of auction theory assumes that the bidders’ valuations for ite...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Discovery of infrastructure in multi-agent systems
Brent K. Langley, Massimo Paolucci, Katia P. Sycar...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Coalition formation with uncertain heterogeneous information
Coalition formation methods allow agents to join together and are thus necessary in cases where tasks can only be performed cooperatively by groups. This is the case in the Reques...
Sarit Kraus, Onn Shehory, Gilad Taase
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Implementing responsibility for states and events
Contracts in the real world often rest upon a notion of responsibility, by which parties commit to the fulfilment of particular imperatives embedded in the contract. Responsibili...
Martin J. Kollingbaum, Timothy J. Norman, Chris Re...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Norm adoption in the NoA agent architecture
Agents based on reactive planning architectures use pre-specified plans as behaviour specifications. Normative agents are motivated by norms in their behaviour: obligations motiva...
Martin J. Kollingbaum, Timothy J. Norman
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A multi-agent system for the quantitative simulation of biological networks
We apply the multi-agent system (MAS) platform to the task of biological network simulation. In this paper, we describe the simulation of signal transduction (ST) networks using t...
Salim Khan, Ravi Makkena, Foster McGeary, Keith S....
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An evolutionary framework for studying behaviors of economic agents
We propose an evolutionary framework for studying agents that interact in electronic marketplaces. We describe how this framework could be used to study the dynamics of interactio...
Wolfgang Ketter, Alexander Babanov, Maria L. Gini