In this paper, we examine the composition of firstclass protocols for multi-agent systems. First-class protocols are protocols that exist as executable specifications that agent...
Trust learning is a crucial aspect of information exchange, negotiation, and any other kind of social interaction among autonomous agents in open systems. But most current probabil...
Epistemic logic allows to reason not only about situations, but also about the knowledge that a set of agents have about situations. In later years, epistemic logic has been appli...
KAOS is a goal directed requirements engineering framework based on the decomposition and refinement of goals. Decomposition and refinement continue until a point is reached at ...
Recent research has shown that virtual agent able to express empathic emotions enhances human-machine interaction. In this paper, we present the capabilities that virtual agent sho...