Abstract. This paper gives an overview of the Jacob project. This project involves the construction of a 3D virtual environment where an animated human-like agent called Jacob give...
In multi-agent applications, normative systems are usually used to regulate the behavior of the agents. They provide an efficient means to ensure limited deviations from an expecte...
Intelligent software agents are promising in improving the effectiveness of e-marketplaces for e-commerce. Although a large amount of research has been conducted to develop negoti...
Raymond Y. K. Lau, Yuefeng Li, Dawei Song, Ron Chi...
ERIM's1 Center for Electronic Commerce (CEC) hosted a two-day Workshop on Industrial Agents in Ann Arbor, MI on Nov. 12-13, 1998. Participation in the workshop was by invitat...
A directed agent implies an agent with high constraints in both recognition and motion. Because of the embodied restrictions, the directed agent perceives a sense of subjective di...