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ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
ACL Semantics Between Social Commitments and Mental Attitudes
Abstract. There are two main traditions in defining a semantics for agent communication languages, based either on mental attitudes or on social commitments. In this paper, we tran...
Guido Boella, Rossana Damiano, Joris Hulstijn, Lee...
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Towards Design Tools for Protocol Development
Interaction protocols enable agents to communicate with each other effectively. Whereas several approaches exist to specify interaction protocols, none of them has design tools th...
Pinar Yolum
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Temporal Logics for Representing Agent Communication Protocols
Abstract. This paper explores the use of temporal logics in the context of communication protocols for multiagent systems. We concentrate on frameworks where protocols are used to ...
Ulle Endriss
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Experiments in Selective Overhearing of Hierarchical Organizations
Abstract. Lately, overhearing has gained interest in monitoring multi-agent settings. Previous investigations provided an extensive set of techniques using overhearing. However, mo...
Gery Gutnik, Gal A. Kaminka
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Combining Normal Communication with Ontology Alignment
Abstract. This paper considers the combination of agent communication and ontology alignment within a group of heterogeneous agents. The agents align their ontologies by constructi...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Robbert-Jan Beun, Frank Dig...
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
On the Semantics of Conditional Commitment
Abstract. In this paper, we identify some problems with current formalizations of conditional commitments, i.e. commitments to achieve a goal if some condition becomes true. We pre...
Shakil M. Khan, Yves Lespérance
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Flexible Conversations Using Social Commitments and a Performatives Hierarchy
In this research, we re-arrange FIPA’s ACL performatives to form a subsumption lattice (ontology) and apply a theory of social commitments to achieve a simplified and observable...
Robert C. Kremer, Roberto A. Flores
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Adaptiveness in Agent Communication: Application and Adaptation of Conversation Patterns
Communication in multi-agent systems (MASs) is usually governed by agent communication languages (ACLs) and communication protocols carrying a clear cut semantics. With an increasi...
Felix A. Fischer, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Wei&sz...
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Using Social Commitments to Control the Agents' Freedom of Speech
Communication is essential in multi-agent systems, since it allows agents to share knowledge and to coordinate. However, in open multi-agent systems, autonomous and heterogeneous a...
Guillaume Muller, Laurent Vercouter
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Integrating Social Commitment-Based Communication in Cognitive Agent Modeling
In this paper, we extend the classical BDI architecture for the treatment of social commitments based communication by: (1) linking social commitments and individual intentions, (2...
Philippe Pasquier, Brahim Chaib-draa