ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
The open-source framework AKIRA integrates Multiagent and Pandemonium elements. We describe the main components of the framework, showing that the hybrid nature of the Agents, hav...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
Groups of collaborative agents within organizations need to create group awareness in order to act as a single entity. The notion of collective belief, which has been used extensi...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
Inspired by computational linguistic approaches to annotate the structures that occur in human dialogue, this paper describes a technique which encodes these structures as transfo...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
We analyze the notion of organizational structure in multiagent systems and explain the precise added value and the effects of such organizational structure on the involved agents...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
Although mental states have its own place in the definition of message semantics, social commitments have emerged as a complementing element to circumvent the limitations of usin...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
The problem of providing tools to support legally valid negotiations between agents is becoming more and more critical. Agents are supposed to perform crucial tasks autonomously; ...
AOSE
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract Complex systems call for a hierarchical description. Analogously, the engineering of non-trivial MASs (multiagent systems) requires principles and mechanisms for a multi-l...
AAMAS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2005
Springer
This research aims at studying the effects of exchanging information during the learning process in Multiagent Systems. The concept of advice-exchange, introduced in (Nunes and Ol...
ACMACE
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2005
ACM
FreeWill+ is a framework that aims at integrating various animation techniques for controlling human-like characters. With heterogeneity and multi-layering as its main design prin...