SESSION 4c: trust and reputation I (Return to Top)
Task Delegation using Experience-Based Multi-Dimensional Trust (page 489)
Nathan Griffiths (University of Warwick)
An Information-Based model for Trust (page 497)
Carles Sierra (IIIA-CSIC), John Debenham (University of Technology Sydney)
Towards a Functional Ontology of Reputation (page 505)
Sara Casare (University of Sao Paulo), Jaime Sichman (University of São Paulo)
A Specification of the Agent Reputation and Trust (A R T) Testbed: Experimentation and Competition for Trust in Agent Societies (page 512)
Karen K. Fullam (University of Texas at Austin), Tomas B. Klos (Center for Mathematics and Computer Science), Guillaume Muller (ENS - Mines of Saint-Etienne), Jordi Sabater (ISTC-CNR), Andreas Schlosser (Darmstadt University of Technology), Zvi Topol (Hebrew University), K. Suzanne Barber (University of Texas at Austin), Jeffrey Rosenschein (Hebrew University), Laurent Vercouter (Ecole NS des Mines de St-Etienne), Marco Voss (IT Transfer Office Darmstadt Technical University)
Agent-Based Trust Model Involving Multiple Qualities (page 519)
E. Michael Maximilien (IBM and North Carolina State University), Munindar P. Singh (North Carolina State University)
SESSION 4d: argumentation and dialog (Return to Top)
Formal Handling of Threats and Rewards in a Negotiation Dialogue (page 529)
Leila Amgoud (IRIT - CNRS), Henri Prade (IRIT – CNRS)
Towards a Formal Framework for the Search of a Consensus Between Autonomous Agents (page 537)
Leila Amgoud (IRIT - CNRS), Sihem Belabbes (IRIT-UPS), Henri Prade (IRIT – CNRS)
What Kind of Argument Are We Going to Have Today? (page 544)
Eva Cogan (City University of New York), Simon Parsons (City University of New York), Peter McBurney (University of Liverpool)
Argumentation-based dialogues for deliberation (page 552)
Yuqing Tang (City University of New York), Simon Parsons (City University of New York)
On the Meta-Logic of Arguments (page 560)
Michael Wooldridge (University of Liverpool), Peter McBurney (University of Liverpool), Simon Parsons (City University of New York)
SESSION 5a: AOSE II (Return to Top)
Polymorphic Self-* Agents for Stigmergic Fault Mitigation in Large-Scale Real-Time Embedded Systems (page 571)
Derek Messie (Syracuse University), Jae C. Oh (Syracuse University )
A Secure Architectural Description Language for Agent Systems (page 578)
Haralambos Mouratidis (University of East London), Manuel Kolp (Catholic University of Louvain), Stephane Faulkner (University of Namur), Paolo Giorgini (University of Trento)
Comprehending Agent Software (page 586)
Dung Lam (The University of Texas at Austin), K. Suzanne Barber (The University of Texas at Austin)
Using the UML 2.0 Activity Diagram to Model Agent Plans and Actions (page 594)
Viviane Silva (PUC-Rio), Ricardo Choren (PUC-Rio), Carlos Lucena (PUC-Rio)
SESSION 5b: information agents, brokering and matchmaking (Return to Top)
Personalisation for User Agents (page 603)
Joshua Cole (The Australian National University), Matt Gray (The Australian National University), John Lloyd (The Australian National University), Kee Siong Ng (The Australian National University)
Matchmaking MultiParty Interactions Using Historical Performance Data (page 611)
David Lambert (University of Edinburgh), David Robertson (University of Edinburgh)
Implicit: An Agent-Based Recommendation System for Web Search (page 618)
Alexander Birukov (University of Trento), Enrico Blanzieri (University of Trento), Paolo Giorgini (University of Trento)
AmbieAgents: A Scalable Infrastructure for Mobile and Context-Aware Information Services (page 625)
Till Lech (University of Bergen), Leendert Wienhofen (University of Bergen)
SESSION 5c: auctions and mechanism design (Return to Top)
Sequential Auctions for Objects
with Common and Private Values (page 635)
Shaheen Fatima (University of Liverpool), Michael Wooldridge (University of Liverpool), Nicholas Jennings (University of Southampton)
Auction in dynamic environments: incorporating the cost caused by re-allocation (page 643)
Shigeo Matsubara (NTT Communication Science Laboratories)
Mechanism Design and Deliberative Agents (page 650)
Kate Larson ( University of Waterloo), Tuomas Sandholm (Carnegie Mellon University)
Computationally-Efficient Combinatorial Auctions for
Resource Allocation in Weakly-Coupled MDPs (page 657)
Dmitri Dolgov (University of Michigan), Edmund Durfee (University of Michigan)
SESSION 5d: norms, social laws and social structures (Return to Top)
Implementing Norms in Electronic Institutions (page 667)
Andrés García Camino (Artificial Intelligence Research Institute), Juan Rodriguez-Aguilar (IIIA-CSIC)
Knowledge and Social Laws (page 674)
Wiebe van der Hoek (University of Liverpool), Mark Roberts (University of Liverpool), Michael Wooldridge (University of Liverpool)
Enforceable social laws (page 682)
Guido Boella (Università di Torino), Leon van der Torre (CWI)
Foundations of Organizational Structures in Multi-Agent Systems (page 690)
Davide Grossi (Utrecht University), Frank Dignum (Utrecht University), Lamber Royakkers (Technical University Eindhoven), Mehdi Dastani (Utrecht University)
SESSION 6a: logical foundations II (Return to Top)
On the Dynamics of Delegation, Cooperation, and Control: A Logical Account (page 701)
Michael Wooldridge (University of Liverpool), Wiebe van der Hoek (University of Liverpool)
Optimal Status Sets of Heterogeneous Agent Programs (page 709)
Bogdan Stroe (University of Maryland), Venkatramanan Subrahmanian (University of Maryland), Sudeshna Dasgupta (Dayanand Sagar College Bangalore)
SESSION 6b: task and resource allocation I (Return to Top)
Modeling Task Allocation Using a Decision Theoretic Model (page 719)
Sherief Abdallah (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Victor Lesser (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Allocating Tasks in Extreme Teams (page 727)
Paul Scerri (Carnegie Mellon University), Alessandro Farinelli (University of Rome "La Sapienza"), Steven Okamoto (Carnegie Mellon University), Milind Tambe (University of Southern California)
SESSION 6c: ontologies (Return to Top)
Progressive Ontology Alignment for Meaning Coordination: An Information-Theoretic Foundation (page 737)
Marco Schorlemmer (Artificial Intelligence Research Institute – Spanish Council for Scientific Research), Yannis Kalfoglou (University of Southampton)
Balancing Ontological and Operational Factors in Refining Multiagent Neighborhoods (page 745)
Leen-Kiat Soh (University of Nebraska Lincoln), Chao Chen (University of Nebraska Lincoln)
SESSION 7a: argumentation and dialog (Return to Top)
A Commitment-based Communicative Act Library (page 755)
Mario Verdicchio (Politecnico di Milano), Marco Colombetti (Politecnico di Milano)
ECASL : A Model of Rational Agency for Communicating Agents (page 762)
Shakil Khan (York University), Yves Lesperance (York University )
Formalizing and Achieving Multiparty Agreements via Commitments (page 770)
Feng Wan (North Carolina State University), Munindar P. Singh (North Carolina State University)
IOM/T: An Interaction Description Language for Multi-Agent Systems (page 778)
Takuo Doi (University of Tokyo), Yasuyuki Tahara (University of Tokyo), Shinichi Honiden (University of Tokyo), Nobukazu Yoshioka (University of Tokyo)
Reasoning About Joint Beliefs for Execution-Time Communication Decisions (page 786)
Roth Maayan (Carnegie Mellon University), Reid Simmons (Carnegie Mellon University), Manuela M. Veloso (Carnegie Mellon University)
SESSION 7b: multi-agent plans and planning (Return to Top)
From Team Plan to Individual Plans: a Petri Net-based Approach (page 797)
Olivier Bonnet-Torrès (ONERA-CERT), Catherine Tessier (ONERA-CERT)
Diagnosis of Single and Multi-Agent Plans (page 805)
Cees Witteveen (Delft University of Technology), Nico Roos (Universiteit Maastricht), Roman van der Krogt (Delft University of Technology), Mathijs de Weerdt (Delft University of Technology)
Predicting Possible Conflicts in Hierarchical planning for Multi-Agent Systems (page 813)
Toshiharu Sugawara (NTT), Satoshi Kurihara (Osaka University), Toshio Hirotsu (NTT), Kensuke Fukuda (NTT), Toshihiro Takada (NTT)
A Distributed Framework for Solving the Multiagent Plan Coordination Problem (page 821)
Jeffrey Cox (University of Michigan), Edmund Durfee (University of Michigan), Thomas Bartold (University of Michigan)
An Efficient Algorithm for Multiagent Plan Coordination (page 828)
Jeffrey Cox (University of Michigan), Edmund Durfee (University of Michigan)
SESSION 7c: task and resource allocation II (Return to Top)
Adaptive Sharing of Large Resources in P2P Networks (page 839)
Prithviraj Dasgupta (University of Nebraska, Omaha)
A Probabilistic Approach to Resource Allocation in Distributed Fusion Systems (page 846)
Jan Nunnink (University of Amsterdam), Gregor Pavlin (University of Amsterdam)
Reciprocal Resource Sharing in P2P Environments (page 853)
Dipyaman Banerjee (University of Tulsa), Sabyasachi Saha (University of Tulsa), Sandip Sen (University of Tulsa), Prithviraj Dasgupta (University of Nebraska Omaha)
Task Inference and Distributed Task Management in the Centibots Robotic System (page 860)
Charles Ortiz (SRI International), Regis Vincent (SRI International), Benoit Morisset (SRI International)
A Scalable Approach to Multi-Agent Resource Acquisition
and Control (page 868)
Nadeem Jamali (University of Saskatchewan), Xinghui Zhao (University of Saskatchewan)
SESSION 7d: robotics (Return to Top)
Coordinating Multiple Rovers with Interdependent Science Objectives (page 879)
Tara Estlin (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Daniel Gaines (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Forest Fisher (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Rebecca Castano (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Utility-Based Multi-Agent System for Performing Repeated Navigation Tasks (page 887)
Ram Meshulam (Bar-Ilan University), Ariel Felner (Ben-Gurion University), Sarit Kraus (Bar-Ilan University)
Coordinated exploration of unknown labyrinthine environments applied to the Pursuit Evasion problem (page 895)
Damien Pellier (IMAG Institute), Humbert Fiorino (ONERA – Cert)
Performance of Digital Pheromones for Swarming Vehicle Control (page 903)
John Sauter (Altarum Institute), R. Matthews (Altarum Institute), Van Parunak (Altarum Institute), Sven Brueckner (Altarum Institute)
Tunably Decentralized Algorithms for Cooperative Target Observation (page 911)
Sean Luke (George Mason University), Keith Sullivan (George Mason University), Liviu Panait (George Mason University), Gabriel Balan (George Mason University)
SESSION 7e: embodied, emotional and believable agents II (Return to Top)
Emotion Based Adaptive Reasoning for Resource Bounded Agents (page 921)
Luis Morgado (Faculdade de Ciencias de Lisboa), Graça Gaspar (Faculdade de Ciencias de Lisboa)
Designing Multiparty Interaction Support in Elva, an Embodied Tour Guide (page 929)
Jun Zheng (National University of Singapore), Xiang Yuan, Yam San Chee (National University of Singapore)
Catch Me If You Can -- Exploring Lying Agents in Social Settings (page 937)
Matthias Rehm (University of Augsburg), Elisabeth Andre (University of Augsburg)
Extending the Recognition-Primed Decision Model to Support Human-Agent Collaboration (page 945)
Xiaocong Fan (Pennsylvania State University), Shuang Sun (Pennsylvania State University), Michael McNeese (Pennsylvania State University), John Yen (Pennsylvania State University)
Multiagent
Simulation of Learning Environments
(page 953)
Elizabeth Sklar (Columbia University),
Mathew Davies (Columbia University)