Programming Multi-Agent Systems: 4th International Workshop, Promas 2006, Hakodate, Japan, May 9, 2006, Revised and Invited Papers

Bordini, Rafael H. (Editor)/ Dastani, Mehdi (Editor)/ Dix, Jnrgen (Editor)/ EL Fallah-Seghrouchni, Amal (Editor)

ISBN 10: 3540719555 / ISBN 13: 9783540719557

Editore: Springer-Verlag New York Inc, 2007

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1st edition. 248 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo 3540719555

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Titolo: Programming Multi-Agent Systems: 4th ...

Casa editrice: Springer-Verlag New York Inc

Data di pubblicazione: 2007

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: Brand New

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Riassunto:

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, ProMAS 2006, held in Hakodate, Japan, May 2006. Coverage includes uncertainty of agents; lightweight devices for business and e-commerce applications; component-based agents for MAS simulation; creation, execution, mobility and communication of agents; as well as multi-agent platforms and organization.

Contenuti:

Invited Papers.- A Self-healing Approach to Designing and Deploying Complex, Distributed and Concurrent Software Systems.- Using Peer-to-Peer Protocols to Enable Implicit Communication in a BDI Agent Architecture.- I.- Asimovian Multiagents: Applying Laws of Robotics to Teams of Humans and Agents.- Persistent Architecture for Context Aware Lightweight Multi-agent System.- Architectural Design of Component-Based Agents: A Behavior-Based Approach.- II.- Comparing Apples with Oranges: Evaluating Twelve Paradigms of Agency.- Augmenting BDI Agents with Deliberative Planning Techniques.- ALBA: A Generic Library for Programming Mobile Agents with Prolog.- Bridging Agent Theory and Object Orientation: Agent-Like Communication Among Objects.- Adding Knowledge Updates to 3APL.- III.- Validation of BDI Agents.- A Tool Architecture to Verify Properties of Multiagent System at Runtime.- On the Application of Clustering Techniques to Support Debugging Large-Scale Multi-Agent Systems.- Debugging Agents in Agent Factory.