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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Role-based teamwork activity recognition in observations of embodied agent actions
Recognizing team actions in the behavior of embodied agents has many practical applications and had seen significant progress in recent years. One approach with proven results is ...
Linus J. Luotsinen, Ladislau Bölöni
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Model-checking agent refinement
We present a proof-technique for reducing the nondeterminbstract agent specifications in a BDI framework by means of refinement. We implement the operational semantics of agent sp...
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Frank S. de Boer
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Resource limitations, transmission costs and critical thresholds in scale-free networks
Whether or not a critical threshold exists when epidemic diseases are spread in complex networks is a problem attracting attention from researchers in several disciplines. In 2001...
Chung-Yuan Huang, Chuen-Tsai Sun, Chia-Ying Cheng,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Mechanism design for abstract argumentation
m Design for Abstract Argumentation Iyad Rahwan 1 (Fellow) School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9LE, UK 2 Faculty of Informatics, British University in Dub...
Iyad Rahwan, Kate Larson
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Divide and conquer: false-name manipulations in weighted voting games
In this paper, we study false-name manipulations in weighted voting games. Weighted voting is a well-known model of cooperation among agents in decision-making domains. In such ga...
Yoram Bachrach, Edith Elkind
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
On k-optimal distributed constraint optimization algorithms: new bounds and algorithms
Distributed constraint optimization (DCOP) is a promising approach to coordination, scheduling and task allocation in multi agent networks. In large-scale or low-bandwidth network...
Emma Bowring, Jonathan P. Pearce, Christopher Port...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Using organization knowledge to improve routing performance in wireless multi-agent networks
Multi-agent systems benefit greatly from an organization design that guides agents in determining when to communicate, how often, with whom, with what priority, and so on. However...
Huzaifa Zafar, Victor R. Lesser, Daniel D. Corkill...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Checking correctness of business contracts via commitments
Business contracts tend to be complex. In current practice, contracts are often designed by hand and adopted by their participants after, at best, a manual analysis. This paper mo...
Nirmit Desai, Nanjangud C. Narendra, Munindar P. S...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A tractable and expressive class of marginal contribution nets and its applications
Coalitional games raise a number of important questions from the point of view of computer science, key among them being how to represent such games compactly, and how to efficien...
Edith Elkind, Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldber...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Quantifying over coalitions in epistemic logic
Some natural epistemic properties which may arise in applications can only be expressed in standard epistemic logic by formulae which are exponentially long in the number of agent...
Thomas Ågotnes, Wiebe van der Hoek, Michael ...