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Advanced Agent Technology

AAMAS 2011 Workshops, AMPLE, AOSE, ARMS, DOCM3AS, ITMAS, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2-6, 2011. Revised Selected Papers

  • Francien Dechesne
  • Hiromitsu Hattori
  • Adriaan ter Mors
  • Jose Miguel Such
  • Danny Weyns
  • Frank Dignum
Conference proceedings AAMAS 2011

Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 7068)

Also part of the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence book sub series (LNAI, volume 7068)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
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  2. AMPLE Workshop

    1. Methods

      1. Leveraging Multiple Mechanisms for Information Propagation
        Andrew W. Wicker, Jon Doyle
        Pages 1-2
      2. A Case Study in Model Selection for Policy Engineering: Simulating Maritime Customs
        Hassan Harb, F. Jordan Srour, Neil Yorke-Smith
        Pages 3-18
      3. Towards Qualitative Reasoning for Policy Decision Support in Demonstrations
        Natalie Fridman, Gal A. Kaminka, Avishay Zilka
        Pages 19-34
      4. The Role of MAS as a Decision Support Tool in a Water-Rights Market
        Vicente Botti, Antonio Garrido, Adriana Giret, Pablo Noriega
        Pages 35-49

    2. Culture

      1. Understanding Compliance Differences between Legal and Social Norms: The Case of Smoking Ban
        Francien Dechesne, Virginia Dignum, Yao-Hua Tan
        Pages 50-64
      2. Modelling Culture in Multi-agent Organizations
        Alexis Morris, William Ross, Mihaela Ulieru
        Pages 65-79
      3. Substantiating Agent-Based Quality Goals for Understanding Socio-Technical Systems
        Sonja Pedell, Tim Miller, Leon Sterling, Frank Vetere, Steve Howard
        Pages 80-95

    3. Policy Formulation

      1. An Analysis and Design Framework for Agent-Based Social Simulation
        Amineh Ghorbani, Virginia Dignum, Gerard Dijkema
        Pages 96-112
      2. The Benefits of Agent-Based Motivation Models in Policy Formulation and Implementation
        Sonja Pedell, Leon Sterling
        Pages 113-127

    4. AOSE Workshop

      1. AgentStore — A Pragmatic Approach to Agent Reuse
        Axel Hessler, Benjamin Hirsch, Tobias Küster, Sahin Albayrak
        Pages 128-138
      2. Dynamically Adapting BDI Agents Based on High-Level User Specifications
        Ingrid Nunes, Michael Luck, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barbosa, Simon Miles, Carlos J. P. de Lucena
        Pages 139-163
      3. Engineering Coordination: Selection of Coordination Mechanisms
        René Schumann
        Pages 164-186
      4. Augmenting Android with AOSE Principles for Enhanced Functionality Reuse in Mobile Applications
        Christopher Frantz, Mariusz Nowostawski, Martin K. Purvis
        Pages 187-211

  3. ARMS Workshop

    1. Human-Robot Interaction

      1. The iCat as a Natural Interaction Partner
        Koen Hindriks, Mark A. Neerincx, Mirek Vink
        Pages 212-231
      2. Designing the HRTeam Framework: Lessons Learned from a Rough-and-Ready Human/Multi-Robot Team
        Elizabeth Sklar, A. Tuna Ozgelen, J. Pablo Munoz, Joel Gonzalez, Mark Manashirov, Susan L. Epstein et al.
        Pages 232-251
      3. Flood Disaster Mitigation: A Real-World Challenge Problem for Multi-agent Unmanned Surface Vehicles
        Paul Scerri, Balajee Kannan, Pras Velagapudi, Kate Macarthur, Peter Stone, Matt Taylor et al.
        Pages 252-269

    2. Robot Perception

      1. AnySURF: Flexible Local Features Computation
        Eran Sadeh-Or, Gal A. Kaminka
        Pages 270-271
      2. Robot Navigation with Weak Sensors
        Noa Agmon, Yehuda Elmaliah, Yaron Mor, Oren Slor
        Pages 272-276

    3. Robot Exploration

      1. Individual Localization and Tracking in Multi-robot Settings with Dynamic Landmarks
        Anousha Mesbah, Prashant Doshi
        Pages 277-280
      2. Fast Frontier Detection for Robot Exploration
        Matan Keidar, Eran Sadeh-Or, Gal A. Kaminka
        Pages 281-294

    4. Robots in Motion

      1. Lazy Auctions for Multi-robot Collision Avoidance and Motion Control under Uncertainty
        Jan-P. Calliess, Daniel Lyons, Uwe D. Hanebeck
        Pages 295-312
      2. Multi-robot Path Planning with the Spatio-Temporal A* Algorithm and Its Variants
        Wenjie Wang, Wooi-Boon Goh
        Pages 313-329

    5. Multi-robot Teamwork

      1. Adaptive Multi-robot Team Reconfiguration Using a Policy-Reuse Reinforcement Learning Approach
        Prithviraj Dasgupta, Ke Cheng, Bikramjit Banerjee
        Pages 330-345
      2. Bounded Optimal Constrained Coordination with Delay Penalties and Location Choice
        G. Ayorkor Korsah, Anthony Stentz, M. Bernardine Dias
        Pages 346-349

    6. DOCM3AS Workshop

      1. Modeling Human Behavior Selection under Environmental Subsidy Policy by Multi-agent Simulation
        Tomoko Imoto, Shin’ya Nakano, Tomoyuki Higuchi
        Pages 350-358
      2. TaxiSim: A Multiagent Simulation Platform for Evaluating Taxi Fleet Operations
        Shih-Fen Cheng, Thi Duong Nguyen
        Pages 359-360
      3. Parallel Agent-Based Simulator for Influenza Pandemic
        Masaya M. Saito, Seiya Imoto, Rui Yamaguchi, Satoru Miyano, Tomoyuki Higuchi
        Pages 361-370
      4. A Hybrid Macro-Micro Pedestrians Evacuation Model to Speed Up Simulation in Road Networks
        Nguyen Thi Ngoc Anh, Zucker Jean Daniel, Nguyen Huu Du, Alexis Drogoul, Vo Duc An
        Pages 371-383
      5. A Unified Agent-Based Model to Analyze Organizational Deviation and Kaizen Activities
        Tomomi Kobayashi, Satoshi Takahashi, Masaaki Kunigami, Atsushi Yoshikawa, Takao Terano
        Pages 384-395

    7. ITMAS Workshop

      1. Agent-Based Simulation Platform Evaluation in the Context of Human Behavior Modeling
        Michal Laclavík, Štefan Dlugolinský, Martin Šeleng, Marcel Kvassay, Bernhard Schneider, Holger Bracker et al.
        Pages 396-410
      2. An Agent Infrastructure for Privacy-Enhancing Agent-Based E-commerce Applications
        Jose M. Such, Agustin Espinosa, Ana Garcia-Fornes
        Pages 411-425
      3. Auto-Adaptation of Open MAS through On-Line Modifications of the Environment
        Roberto Centeno, Holger Billhardt
        Pages 426-427
      4. Combining Semantic Web and Logic Programming for Agent Reasoning
        Murat Şensoy, Wamberto W. Vasconcelos, Timothy J. Norman
        Pages 428-441
      5. Cost-Aware Reorganization Service for Multiagent Systems
        Juan M. Alberola, Vicente Julian, Ana Garcia-Fornes
        Pages 442-456
      6. A Distributed Architecture for Enforcing Norms in Open MAS
        Natalia Criado, Estefania Argente, Pablo Noriega, Vicent Botti
        Pages 457-471
      7. Evolving Semantics for Agent-Based Collaborative Search
        Murat Şensoy
        Pages 472-487
      8. Micro-agents on Android: Interfacing Agents with Mobile Applications
        Christopher Frantz, Mariusz Nowostawski, Martin K. Purvis
        Pages 488-502
      9. Introduction to Prognostic Normative Reasoning
        Jean Oh, Felipe Meneguzzi, Katia Sycara, Timothy J. Norman
        Pages 503-504
  4. Back Matter
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About these proceedings

Introduction

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of 5 workshops, held at the 10th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS 2011, in Taipei, Taiwan, May 2-6, 2011. The 37 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in sections on the workshops Agent-Based Modeling for Policy Engineering (AMPLE), Agent-Oriented Software Engineering (AOSE), Autonomous Robots and Multirobot Systems (ARMS), Data Oriented Constructive Mining and Multi-Agent Simulation, Massively Multi-Agent Systems: Models, Methods and Tools (DOCM³AS), and Infrastructures and Tools for Multiagent Systems (ITMAS).

Keywords

agent-oriented software engineering decision support micro-agents process modeling socially-oriented requirements

Editors and affiliations

  • Francien Dechesne
    • 1
  • Hiromitsu Hattori
    • 2
  • Adriaan ter Mors
    • 3
  • Jose Miguel Such
    • 4
  • Danny Weyns
    • 5
  • Frank Dignum
    • 6
  1. 1.Technische Universiteit, Sectie FilosofieDelftThe Netherlands
  2. 2.Department of Social InformaticsKyoto UniversitySakyo-kuJapan
  3. 3.Department of Software TechnologyTechnische UniversiteitDelftThe Netherlands
  4. 4.Departamento de Sistemas Informáticos y ComputaciónUniversidad Politécnica de ValenciaValenciaSpain
  5. 5.Department of Computer ScienceLinnaeus UniversityVäxjöSweden
  6. 6.University of UtrechtUtrechtthe Netherlands

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27216-5
  • Copyright Information Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg 2012
  • Publisher Name Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
  • eBook Packages Computer Science
  • Print ISBN 978-3-642-27215-8
  • Online ISBN 978-3-642-27216-5
  • Series Print ISSN 0302-9743
  • Series Online ISSN 1611-3349
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