HICSS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
Agent-based on-line negotiation technology has the potential to radically change the way e-business is conducted. In this paper, we present a formal model for autonomous agents to...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2003
Springer
Autonomous agents interacting in an open world can be considered to be primarily driven by self interests. Previous work in this area has prescribed a strategy of reciprocal behav...
ENC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
Societies are regulated by norms and, consequently, autonomous agents that want to be part of them must be able to reason about norms. However, no reasoning can be done if agents ...
JELIA
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. Often, decision making involves autonomous agents that are structured in a complex hierarchy, representing e.g. authority. Typically the agents share the same body of kno...
ECAI
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. The emergence of complex network structures of relationships between autonomous agents occurs in a wide range of distributed systems. Many researchers have proposed model...
ATAL
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2004
Springer
Several innovative software applications such as those required by ambient intelligence, the semantic grid, e-commerce and e-marketing, can be viewed as open societies of heteroge...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
The modularization of negotiating agents as proposed by the C-IPS approach provides a sound base for a concept that we call dynamic degrees of delegation. Agents following this co...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper presents the key features of a new negotiation model for autonomous agents. The model is generic, handles multi-party and multi-issue negotiation, acknowledges the role...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Cooperation among autonomous agents involves an inherent degree of uncertainty. Agents determine for themselves when to initiate cooperation or to assist others, when to rescind c...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper aims at proposing a general formal framework for dialogue between autonomous agents which are looking for a common agreement about a collective choice. The proposed set...