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Multi-Agent Systems

12th European Conference, EUMAS 2014, Prague, Czech Republic, December 18-19, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

  • Nils Bulling
Conference proceedings EUMAS 2014

Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 8953)

Also part of the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence book sub series (LNAI, volume 8953)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages I-XVII
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  2. Agent-Based Models, Trust and Reputation

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Ants in the OCEAN: Modulating Agents with Personality for Planning with Humans
      Sebastian Ahrndt, Armin Aria, Johannes Fähndrich, Sahin Albayrak
      Pages 3-18
    3. A Trust-Based Situation Awareness Model
      Reyhan Aydoğan, Alexei Sharpanskykh, Julia Lo
      Pages 19-34
    4. Angerona - A Flexible Multiagent Framework for Knowledge-Based Agents
      Patrick Krümpelmann, Tim Janus, Gabriele Kern-Isberner
      Pages 35-50
    5. Affordance-Based Interaction Design for Agent-Based Simulation Models
      Franziska Klügl
      Pages 51-66
    6. MORE: Merged Opinions Reputation Model
      Nardine Osman, Alessandro Provetti, Valerio Riggi, Carles Sierra
      Pages 67-81

  3. Coordination, Coalitions and Teamwork

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 83-83
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    2. Computing Coalitions in Multiagent Systems: A Contextual Reasoning Approach
      Antonis Bikakis, Patrice Caire
      Pages 85-100
    3. Comparison of Task-Allocation Algorithms in Frontier-Based Multi-robot Exploration
      Jan Faigl, Olivier Simonin, Francois Charpillet
      Pages 101-110
    4. Homecoming: A Multi-robot Exploration Method for Conjunct Environments with a Systematic Return Procedure
      Shervin Ghasemlou, Ali Mohades, Taher Abbas Shangari, Mohammadreza Tavassoli
      Pages 111-127
    5. Distributed Deliberation on Direct Help in Agent Teamwork
      Mojtaba Malek Akhlagh, Jernej Polajnar
      Pages 128-143
    6. Forming Coalitions in Self-interested Multi-agent Environments Through the Promotion of Fair and Cooperative Behaviour
      Ted Scully, Michael G. Madden
      Pages 144-158
    7. Auction-Based Dynamic Task Allocation for Foraging with a Cooperative Robot Team
      Changyun Wei, Koen V. Hindriks, Catholijn M. Jonker
      Pages 159-174

  4. Logic and Formal Approaches

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 175-175
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    2. Tableaux and Complexity Bounds for a Multiagent Justification Logic with Interacting Justifications
      Antonis Achilleos
      Pages 177-192
    3. A Framework for Epistemic Gossip Protocols
      Maduka Attamah, Hans van Ditmarsch, Davide Grossi, Wiebe van der Hoek
      Pages 193-209
    4. Compliance Games
      Piotr Kaźmierczak
      Pages 210-218
    5. Synthesis with Rational Environments
      Orna Kupferman, Giuseppe Perelli, Moshe Y. Vardi
      Pages 219-235
    6. STIT Based Deontic Logics for the Miners Puzzle
      Xin Sun, Zohreh Baniasadi
      Pages 236-251
    7. Arbitrary Announcements on Topological Subset Spaces
      Hans van Ditmarsch, Sophia Knight, Aybüke Özgün
      Pages 252-266

  5. Theories in Practice and Real-World Problems

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 267-267
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    2. Direct Exchange Mechanisms for Option Pricing
      Sarvar Abdullaev, Peter McBurney, Katarzyna Musial
      Pages 269-284
    3. A Study on the Influence of the Number of MTurkers on the Quality of the Aggregate Output
      Arthur Carvalho, Stanko Dimitrov, Kate Larson
      Pages 285-300
    4. Multi-Agent Cooperation for Optimizing Weight of Electrical Aircraft Harnesses
      Stéphanie Combettes, Thomas Sontheimer, Sylvain Rougemaille, Pierre Glize
      Pages 301-315
    5. Optimizing Emergency Medical Assistance Coordination in After-Hours Urgent Surgery Patients
      Marin Lujak, Holger Billhardt, Sascha Ossowski
      Pages 316-331
    6. Spatial Coordination Games for Large-Scale Visualization
      Andre Ribeiro, Eiko Yoneki
      Pages 332-345

  6. Decision Making, Conflicts and Agreements

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 347-347
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    2. Modeling a Multi-issue Negotiation Protocol for Agent Extensible Negotiations
      Samir Aknine, Souhila Arib, Djamila Boukredera
      Pages 349-359
    3. Conflict Resolution in Assumption-Based Frameworks
      Martin Baláž, Jozef Frtús, Giorgos Flouris, Martin Homola, Ján Šefránek
      Pages 360-369
    4. Decision Making in Agent-Based Models
      Guillem Francès, Xavier Rubio-Campillo, Carla Lancelotti, Marco Madella
      Pages 370-378
    5. Strategic Argumentation Under Grounded Semantics is NP-Complete
      Guido Governatori, Michael J. Maher, Francesco Olivieri, Antonino Rotolo, Simone Scannnapieco
      Pages 379-387
    6. Deliberative Argumentation for Service Provision in Smart Environments
      Juan Carlos Nieves, Helena Lindgren
      Pages 388-397
    7. Priority-Based Merging Operator Without Distance Measures
      Henrique Viana, João Alcântara
      Pages 398-413
    8. A Dialogical Model for Collaborative Decision Making Based on Compromises
      Dimitra Zografistou, Giorgos Flouris, Theodore Patkos, Dimitris Plexousakis, Martin Baláž, Martin Homola et al.
      Pages 414-423
  7. Back Matter
    Pages 425-426
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About these proceedings

Introduction

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, EUMAS 2014, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in December 2014. The 21 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: agent-based models, trust and reputation; coordination, coalitions and teamwork; logic and formal approaches; theories in practice and real-world problems; decision making, conflicts and agreements.

Keywords

MAS agent teamwork applied computing argumentation artificial intelligence cognitive models cooperation and coordination distributed artificial intelligence economic models formal models knowledge management knowledge representation and reasoning logics for multi-agent systems modeling multi-agent planning multi-robot exploration multiagent systems negotiation simulation task allocation

Editors and affiliations

  • Nils Bulling
    • 1
  1. 1.Delft University of TechnologyDelftThe Netherlands

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17130-2
  • Copyright Information Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
  • Publisher Name Springer, Cham
  • eBook Packages Computer Science
  • Print ISBN 978-3-319-17129-6
  • Online ISBN 978-3-319-17130-2
  • Series Print ISSN 0302-9743
  • Series Online ISSN 1611-3349
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