Business contracts tend to be complex. In current practice, contracts are often designed by hand and adopted by their participants after, at best, a manual analysis. This paper mo...
Nirmit Desai, Nanjangud C. Narendra, Munindar P. S...
Our research and development activities in digital libraries raised relevant features in supporting Web information integration. Underlain by an in house multi-agent based architec...
Tarcisio Lima, Amit P. Sheth, Naveen Ashish, Mukes...
An important drawback to the popular Belief, Desire, and Intentions (BDI) paradigm is that such systems include no element of learning from experience. In particular, the so-calle...
Agents in a multi-agent system do not act in a vacuum. The outcome of their efforts depends on the environment in which they seek to act, and in particular on the efforts of other...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Robert Bisson, Sven A. Brueck...
We introduce a game setting called a joint process, where the history of actions determine the state, and the state and agent properties determine the payoff. This setting is a sp...