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ACOM
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Agent Communication and Institutional Reality
Abstract. In this paper we propose to regard an Agent Communication Language (ACL) as a set of conventions to act on a fragment of institutional reality, defined in the context of...
Nicoletta Fornara, Francesco Viganò, Marco ...
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AIL
2008
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15 years 14 days ago
Artificial institutions: a model of institutional reality for open multiagent systems
Software agents' ability to interact within different open systems, designed by different groups, presupposes an agreement on an unambiguous definition of a set of concepts, ...
Nicoletta Fornara, Francesco Viganò, Mario ...
CEEMAS
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Towards an Institutional Environment Using Norms for Contract Performance
Abstract. A strong research emphasis is being given towards regulating interoperable multi-agent environments through norms and institutions. We are concerned with environments in ...
Henrique Lopes Cardoso, Eugénio C. Oliveira
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A component-based approach to standardising agent communication
We address the problem of standardising the semantics of agent communication. The diversity of existing approaches suggests that no single agent communication language can satisfa...
Frank Guerin, Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos
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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Reliable group communication and institutional action in a multi-agent trading scenario
This paper proposes the use of reliable group communication as a complement to traditional asynchronous messaging in multi-agent systems. In particular, the mechanism of message p...
Stephen Cranefield