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AAMAS 2004: New York, NY, USA
- 3rd International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2004), 19-23 August 2004, New York, NY, USA. IEEE Computer Society 2004, ISBN 1-58113-864-4
Keynote Presentations
- Daphne Koller:
Multi-Agent Planning in Complex Uncertain Environments. 2 - Makoto Yokoo:
Protocol/Mechanism Design for Cooperation/Competition. 3-7 - Ian T. Foster, Nicholas R. Jennings, Carl Kesselman:
Brain Meets Brawn: Why Grid and Agents Need Each Other. 8-15 - Wiebe van der Hoek:
Knowledge, Rationality and Action. 16-23
Panel
- Munindar P. Singh:
Business Process Management: A Killer App for Agents? 26
Complex Systems
- Aaron Helsinger, Karl Kleinmann, Marshall Brinn:
Framework to Control Emergent Survivability of Multi Agent Systems. 28-35 - Liviu Panait, Sean Luke:
A Pheromone-Based Utility Model for Collaborative Foraging. 36-43 - Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Irene Degirmenciyan-Cartault, Frédéric Marc:
Modelling, Control and Validation of Multi-Agent Plans in Dynamic Context. 44-51 - Thierry Moyaux, Brahim Chaib-draa, Sophie D'Amours:
Multi-Agent Simulation of Collaborative Strategies in a Supply Chain. 52-59 - Michael Balmer, Nurhan Cetin, Kai Nagel, Bryan Raney:
Towards Truly Agent-Based Traffic and Mobility Simulations. 60-67 - Zahia Guessoum, Lilia Rejeb, Rodolphe Durand:
Using Adaptive Multi-Agent Systems to Simulate Economic Models. 68-75
Agent Communication Languages
- Gery Gutnik, Gal A. Kaminka:
Towards a Formal Approach to Overhearing: Algorithms for Conversation Identification. 78-85 - Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons:
A Denotational Semantics for Deliberation Dialogues. 86-93 - Matthias Nickles, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Weiß:
Empirical-Rational Semantics of Agent Communication. 94-101 - Mirko Viroli, Alessandro Ricci:
Instructions-Based Semantics of Agent Mediated Interaction. 102-109 - Robbert-Jan Beun, Rogier M. van Eijk, Hub Prüst:
Ontological Feedback in Multiagent Systems. 110-117 - Danny Weyns, Elke Steegmans, Tom Holvoet:
Protocol Based Communication for Situated Multi-Agent Systems. 118-125
Mechanism Design
- Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm:
An Algorithm for Automatically Designing Deterministic Mechanisms without Payments. 128-135 - Rosemary Emery-Montemerlo, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Jeff G. Schneider, Sebastian Thrun:
Approximate Solutions for Partially Observable Stochastic Games with Common Payoffs. 136-143 - Mario Gomez, Enric Plaza:
Extending Matchmaking to Maximize Capability Reuse. 144-151 - Sieuwert van Otterloo, Wiebe van der Hoek, Michael J. Wooldridge:
Preferences in Game Logics. 152-159 - Takayuki Suyama, Makoto Yokoo:
Strategy/False-name Proof Protocols for Combinatorial Multi-Attribute Procurement Auction. 160-167 - David Sarne, Sarit Kraus:
Time-Variant Distributed Agent Matching Applications. 168-175
Synthetic Agents (I)
- Jun Xiao, John T. Stasko, Richard Catrambone:
An Empirical Study of the Effect of Agent Competence on User Performance and Perception. 178-185 - Mark O. Riedl, Robert Michael Young:
An Intent-Driven Planner for Multi-Agent Story Generation. 186-193 - Ana Paiva, João Dias, Daniel Sobral, Ruth Aylett, Polly Sobreperez, Sarah Woods, Carsten Zoll, Lynne E. Hall:
Caring for Agents and Agents that Care: Building Empathic Relations with Synthetic Agents. 194-201 - Emma Norling:
Folk Psychology for Human Modelling: Extending the BDI Paradigm. 202-209 - Wenji Mao, Jonathan Gratch:
Social Judgment in Multiagent Interactions. 210-217 - David B. Christian, Robert Michael Young:
Strategic Deception in Agents. 218-226
Demonstration Papers
- Brendan Kitts, Benjamin J. LeBlanc:
A Trading Agent and Simulator for Keyword Auctions. 228-235 - Marc Esteva, Bruno Rosell, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar, Josep Lluís Arcos:
AMELI: An Agent-Based Middleware for Electronic Institutions. 236-243 - Andrea Giovannucci, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar, A. Reyes, Francesc X. Noria, Jesús Cerquides:
Towards Automated Procurement via Agent-Aware Negotiation Support. 244-253
Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce
- Wolfram Conen, Tuomas Sandholm:
Anonymous Pricing of Efficient Allocations in Combinatorial Economies. 254-260 - David C. Parkes, Jeffrey Shneidman:
Distributed Implementations of Vickrey-Clarke-Groves Mechanism. 261-268 - Alexander Babanov, John Collins, Maria L. Gini:
Harnessing the Search for Rational Bid Schedules with Stochastic Search and Domain-Specific Heuristics. 269-276 - Prithviraj Dasgupta, Yoshitsugu Hashimoto:
Multi-Attribute Dynamic Pricing for Online Markets Using Intelligent Agents. 277-284
Co-Ordination
- Andrea Omicini, Alessandro Ricci, Mirko Viroli, Cristiano Castelfranchi, Luca Tummolini:
Coordination Artifacts: Environment-Based Coordination for Intelligent Agents. 286-293 - Susannah Soon, Adrian R. Pearce, Max Noble:
Adaptive Teamwork Coordination Using Graph Matching over Hierarchical Intentional Structures. 294-301 - Raphen Becker, Shlomo Zilberstein, Victor R. Lesser:
Decentralized Markov Decision Processes with Event-Driven Interactions. 302-309 - Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Milind Tambe, Emma Bowring, Jonathan P. Pearce, Pradeep Varakantham:
Taking DCOP to the Real World: Efficient Complete Solutions for Distributed Multi-Event Scheduling. 310-317
Synthetic Agents (II)
- Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella:
Evaluating the Modeling and Use of Emotion in Virtual Humans. 320-327 - Luís Macedo, Amílcar Cardoso:
Exploration of Unknown Environments with Motivational Agents. 328-335 - Marco Gillies, Daniel Ballin:
Integrating Autonomous Behavior and User Control for Believable Agents. 336-343 - Gita Sukthankar, Michael I. Mandel, Katia Sycara-Cyranski, Jessica K. Hodgins:
Modeling Physical Capabilities of Humanoid Agents Using Motion Capture Dat. 344-351
Mobile Agents
- Asnat Dadon-Elichai:
RDS: Remote Distributed Scheme for Protecting Mobile Agents. 354-361 - Joan Ametller, Sergi Robles, Jose A. Ortega-Ruiz:
Self-Protected Mobile Agents. 362-367 - Maxim Peysakhov, Donovan Artz, Evan Sultanik, William C. Regli:
Network Awareness for Mobile Agents on Ad Hoc Networks. 368-376
Auctions (I)
- Takayuki Ito, Makoto Yokoo, Shigeo Matsubara:
A Combinatorial Auction Protocol among Versatile Experts and Amateurs. 378-385 - Benoît Hudson, Tuomas Sandholm:
Effectiveness of Query Types and Policies for Preference Elicitation in Combinatorial Auctions. 386-393 - Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm:
Experiments on Deliberation Equilibria in Auctions. 394-401
Architectures and Applications (I)
- Karen Fullam, K. Suzanne Barber:
Using Policies for Information Valuation to Justify Beliefs. 404-411 - Feng Wan, Munindar P. Singh:
Mapping Dooley Graphs and Commitment Causality to the p-Calculus. 412-419 - Steve A. Chien, Rob Sherwood, Daniel Tran, Benjamin Cichy, Gregg R. Rabideau, Rebecca Castaño, Ashley Davies, Rachel Lee, Dan Mandl, Stuart Frye, Bruce Trout, Jerry Hengemihle, Jeff D'Agostino, Seth Shulman, Stephen G. Ungar, Thomas Brakke, Darrell Boyer, Jim Van Gaasbeck, Ronald Greeley, Thomas Doggett, Victor R. Baker, James M. Dohm, Felipe Ip:
The EO-1 Autonomous Science Agent. 420-427
Agents and Constraints
- Stuart W. Chalmers, Alun D. Preece, Timothy J. Norman, Peter M. D. Gray:
Commitment Management through Constraint Reification. 430-437 - Roger Mailler, Victor R. Lesser:
Solving Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems Using Cooperative Mediation. 438-445 - Roger Mailler, Victor R. Lesser:
Using Cooperative Mediation to Solve Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems. 446-453
Agents and Networks
- Haizheng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Brian Neil Levine, Victor R. Lesser:
A Multi-Agent Approach for Peer-to-Peer Based Information Retrieval System. 456-463 - Gerald Tesauro, David M. Chess, William E. Walsh, Rajarshi Das, Alla Segal, Ian Whalley, Jeffrey O. Kephart, Steve R. White:
A Multi-Agent Systems Approach to Autonomic Computing. 464-471 - Long Gan, Jiming Liu, Xiaolong Jin:
Agent-Based, Energy Efficient Routing in Sensor Networks. 472-479 - George Lee, Steven J. Bauer, Peyman Faratin, John Wroclawski:
Learning User Preferences for Wireless Services Provisioning. 480-487 - Gabriel Somlo, Adele E. Howe:
QueryTracker: An Agent for Tracking Persistent Information Needs. 488-495 - Toshiharu Sugawara, Satoshi Kurihara, Kensuke Fukuda, Toshio Hirotsu, Shigemi Aoyagi, Toshihiro Takada:
Reusing Coordination and Negotiation Strategies in Multi-Agent Systems for Ubiquitous Network Environment. 496-503
Multi-Agent Issues and Learning
- Michael Weinberg, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein:
Best-Response Multiagent Learning in Non-Stationary Environments. 506-513 - Zahia Guessoum, Mikal Ziane, Nora Faci:
Monitoring and Organizational-Level Adaptation of Multi-Agent Systems. 514-521 - Chiu Fan Lee, David H. Wolpert:
Product Distribution Theory for Control of Multi-Agent Systems. 522-529 - Kurt M. Dresner, Peter Stone:
Multiagent Traffic Management: A Reservation-Based Intersection Control Mechanism. 530-537 - Bikramjit Banerjee, Jing Peng:
The Role of Reactivity in Multiagent Learning. 538-545 - Jiaying Shen, Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser:
Degree of Local Cooperation and Its Implication on Global Utility. 546-553
Coalitions
- David Cornforth, Michael Kirley, Terry Bossomaier:
Agent Heterogeneity and Coalition Formation: Investigating Market-Based Cooperative Problem Solving. 556-563 - Viet Dung Dang, Nicholas R. Jennings:
Generating Coalition Structures with Finite Bound from the Optimal Guarantees. 564-571 - Carlos Mérida-Campos, Steven Willmott:
Modelling Coalition Formation over Time for Iterative Coalition Games. 572-579 - Bastian Blankenburg, Matthias Klusch:
On Safe Kernel Stable Coalition Forming among Agents. 580-587 - Sarit Kraus, Onn Shehory, Gilad Taase:
The Advantages of Compromising in Coalition Formation with Incomplete Information. 588-595 - Praveen Paruchuri, Milind Tambe, Fernando Ordóñez, Sarit Kraus:
Towards a Formalization of Teamwork with Resource Constraints. 596-603
Logic and Formal Methods
- Natasha Alechina, Brian Logan, Mark Whitsey:
A Complete and Decidable Logic for Resource-Bounded Agents. 606-613 - Laurent Perrussel, Jean-Marc Thévenin:
A Logical Approach for Describing (Dis)Belief Change and Message Processing. 614-621 - Ulrich Endriss, Nicolas Maudet:
On the Communication Complexity of Multilateral Trading. 622-629 - Franco Raimondi, Alessio Lomuscio:
Verification of Multiagent Systems via Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams: An Algorithm and Its Implementation. 630-637 - Magdalena Kacprzak, Alessio Lomuscio, Wojciech Penczek:
Verification of Multiagent Systems via Unbounded Model Checking. 638-645 - Magdalena Kacprzak, Wojciech Penczek:
Unbounded Model Checking for Alternating-Time Temporal Logic. 646-653
Negotiation (I)
- Nicola Gatti, Francesco Amigoni:
A Cooperative Negotiation Protocol for Physiological Model Combination. 655-662 - John K. Debenham:
Bargaining with Information. 663-670 - Tibor Bosse, Catholijn M. Jonker, Jan Treur:
Experiments in Human Multi-Issue Negotiation: Analysis and Support. 671-678 - Gabi Koifman, Onn Shehory, Avigdor Gal:
Negotiation-Based Price Discrimination for Information Goods. 679-686
Agent Programming Languages
- Thomas Juan, Leon Sterling:
Achieving Dynamic Interfaces with Agent Concepts. 688-695 - Davide Ancona, Viviana Mascardi, Jomi Fred Hübner, Rafael H. Bordini:
Coo-AgentSpeak: Cooperation in AgentSpeak through Plan Exchange. 696-705 - Mehdi Dastani, Leendert W. N. van der Torre:
Programming BOID-Plan Agents: Deliberating about Conflicts among Defeasible Mental Attitudes and Plans. 706-713 - David N. Morley, Karen L. Myers:
The SPARK Agent Framework. 714-721
Artificial Social Systems (I)
- Laurence Cholvy, Christophe Garion:
Desires, Norms and Constraints. 724-731 - Fabiola López y López, Michael Luck, Mark d'Inverno:
Normative Agent Reasoning in Dynamic Societies. 732-739 - Rino Falcone, Cristiano Castelfranchi:
Trust Dynamics: How Trust Is Influenced by Direct Experiences and by Trust Itself. 740-747 - Rajdeep K. Dash, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, Nicholas R. Jennings:
Trust-Based Mechanism Design. 748-755
Social Reasoning
- Emma Norling, Frank E. Ritter:
Towards Supporting Psychologically Plausible Variability in Agent-Based Human Modelling. 758-765 - Hyeok-Soo Kim, Jonathan Gratch:
A Planner-Independent Collaborative Planning Assistant. 766-773 - Ya'akov Gal, Avi Pfeffer:
Reasoning about Rationality and Beliefs. 774-781 - Barbara J. Grosz, Sarit Kraus, Shavit Talman, Boaz Stossel, Moti Havlin:
The Influence of Social Dependencies on Decision-Making: Initial Investigations with a New Game. 782-789
Argumentation
- Jamal Bentahar, Bernard Moulin, John-Jules Ch. Meyer, Brahim Chaib-draa:
A Logical Model for Commitment and Argument Network for Agent Communication. 792-799 - Takehisa Takahashi, Hajime Sawamura:
A Logic of Multiple-Valued Argumentation. 800-807
Auctions (II)
- Felix Brandt, Tuomas Sandholm:
Im)Possibility of Unconditionally Privacy-Preserving Auctions. 810-817 - Kevin M. Lochner, Michael P. Wellman:
Rule-Based Specification of Auction Mechanisms. 818-825
Artificial Social Systems (II)
- Thomas T. Tran, Robin Cohen:
Improving User Satisfaction in Agent-Based Electronic Marketplaces by Reputation Modelling and Adjustable Product Quality. 828-835 - Toshihiro Osaragi:
Modeling of Pedestrian Behavior and Its Applications to Spatial Evaluation. 836-843
Ontologies
- Floris Wiesman, Nico Roos:
Domain Independent Learning of Ontology Mappings. 846-853 - Harry Chen, Filip Perich, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Timothy W. Finin, Anupam Joshi:
Intelligent Agents Meet Semantic Web in a Smart Meeting Room. 854-861
Scalability and Performance
- Sven Koenig:
A Comparison of Fast Search Methods for Real-Time Situated Agents. 864-871 - Fred Charles, Marc Cavazza:
Exploring the Scalability of Character-Based Storytelling. 872-879 - Eugene Nudelman, Jennifer Wortman, Yoav Shoham, Kevin Leyton-Brown:
Run the GAMUT: A Comprehensive Approach to Evaluating Game-Theoretic Algorithms. 880-887 - Paul Scerri, Yang Xu, Elizabeth Liao, Justin Lai, Katia Sycara-Cyranski:
Scaling Teamwork to Very Large Teams. 888-895 - Rafael H. Bordini, Michael Fisher, Willem Visser, Michael J. Wooldridge:
State-Space Reduction Techniques in Agent Verification. 896-903
Agent-Oriented Software Engineering
- Lars Ehrler, Stephen Cranefield:
Executing Agent UML Diagrams. 906-913 - Viviane Torres da Silva, Ricardo Choren, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena:
A UML Based Approach for Modeling and Implementing Multi-Agent Systems. 914-921 - Mehdi Dastani, Joris Hulstijn, Frank Dignum, John-Jules Ch. Meyer:
Issues in Multiagent System Development. 922-929 - H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, Robert Savit:
Universality in Multi-Agent Systems. 930-937 - Bruce Edmonds, Joanna Bryson:
The Insufficiency of Formal Design Methods - The Necessity of an Experimental Approach - for the Understanding and Control of Complex MAS. 938-945
Agency and Autonomy
- Guido Boella, Leendert W. N. van der Torre:
Contracts as Legal Institutions in Organizations of Autonomous Agents. 948-955 - Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee:
Graphical Models in Local, Asymmetric Multi-Agent Markov Decision Processes. 956-963 - Guido Boella, Leendert W. N. van der Torre:
Groups as Agents with Mental Attitudes. 964-971