Mark d'Inverno / Michael Luck / Michael Fisher / Christ Preist (eds.)

Foundations and Applications of Multi-Agent Systems

UKMAS Workshop 1996-2000, Selected Papers
Herausgegeben:D'Inverno, Mark; Luck, Michael; Fisher, Michael; Preist, Christ

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents revised full versions of papers contributed to UK Workshops on Multi-Agent Systems, UKMAS, during 1996 and 2000.
From the early days of MAS research, the UK community has been a particularly productive one with numerous key contributions. The 15 papers by internationally reputed researchers deal with various aspects of agent technology, with a certain emphasis on foundational issues in multi-agent systems.

Produktdetails

• Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2403
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-43962-2
• 2002
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9783540439622
• ISBN-10: 3540439625
• Artikelnr.: 23382267

Autorenporträt

Mark d'Inverno, University of Westminster, London, UK / Michael Luck, University of Southampton, UK / Michael Fisher, University of Liverpool, UK / Christ Preist, Hewlett Packard Laboratories Bristol, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Coordinating Intelligent Agents.- Strategies for Discovering Coordination Needs in MultiAgent Systems.- Agent-Mediated Interaction. From Auctions to Negotiation and Argumentation.- Game Theory and Artificial Intelligence.- Rights for Multi-agent Systems.- Infrastructure Support for Agent-Based Development.- An Anthropological Approach to the Discovery of Ontologies in Multi-agent Societies.- Scalability in Multi-agent Systems: The FIPA-OS Perspective.- Agents and MAS in STaMs.- Semantics of Agent Communication: An Introduction.- Agents with Bounded Temporal Resources.- A Model of Delegation for Multi-agent Systems.- Agent Specification Using Multi-context Systems.- An Adaptive Choice of Messaging Protocol in Multi Agent Systems.- On Partially Observable MDPs and BDI Models.