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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
Abstract. Starting from a general definition of how to model the organisation of multiagent systems with the aid of holonic structures, we discuss design parameters for such struc...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
One approach to agent communication is to insist that agents not only send messages, but support them with reasons why those messages are appropriate. This is argumentation-based c...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
We have implemented a test-bed with agents who collaborate and communicate, potentially with deceptive information. Agents range from benevolent to selfish. They also have differi...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
This paper takes the view that to be considered autonomous, a software agent must possess the means by which to manage its own motivations and so define new goals. Using the motiva...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
2003
Springer
We identify different levels of conformance to a protocol (weak, exhaustive, and robust conformance) and show how conformance may be either checked a priori or enforced at runtim...