Orderings and inference relations can be successfully used to model the behavior of a rational agent. This behavior is indeed represented either by a set of ordered pairs that ref...
In this paper we introduce a model for direct communication in situated multi-agent systems. Direct communication is typically associated with cognitive agents, where the informat...
Agent-based on-line negotiation technology has the potential to radically change the way e-business is conducted. In this paper, we present a formal model for autonomous agents to...
Some symbolic AI models for example BDI (belief, desire, intention) models are conceived as explicit and operational models of the intentional pursuit and belief dynamics. The mai...
The aim of this work is the design of a framework for the revision of knowledge in abductive reasoning agents, based on interaction. We address issues such as: how to exploit knowl...