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Co-X: Defining what Agents Do Together - Parunak, Brueckner (2002)(Correct)
Discussions of agent interactions frequently characterize behavior
as Coherent, collaborative, cooperative, competitive, or
coordinated. We propose a series of formal distinctions among
these ter... / accommodates a variety of agent architectures. Such a taxonomy can enable
What is a Normative Goal? - Dastani, van der Torre (2002)(Correct)
In this paper we are interested in developing goal-based normative agent architectures. unknown What is a Normative Goal?
Mehdi Dastani
Dept of Computer Science
Utrecht University
email: mehdi@cs.... /
An Alternative Classification of Agent Types based on BOID Conflict.. - Dastani, van der Torre (2002)(Correct)
In this paper, we introduce an alternative classification of agent types based on the BOID architecture. According to BOID, agents consist of at least four components called beliefs, obligations, inte... / In these agent architectures it is assumed that the br respectively. In the BOID architecture agent's mental attitudes such as
Virtual Machines and Consciousness - Sloman, Chrisley (2002)(Correct)
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Replication or even modelling of consciousness in machines requires some clarifications
and refinements of our concept of consciousness. Fortunately, design of, constru... / architectural schema for agent architectures. which offers a useful
Towards a Game Agent - Niederberger, Gross (2002)(Correct)
The objective of this report is to give the reader a survey on state-of-the-art techniques and academic research in the field of artificial life where the simulation of complex and emergent behavior i... /
On the design of a software secretary - Schiaffino, Amandi (2002)(Correct)
Organizing our schedules is a common task that demands us time and effort. It would be helpful for us having a "software secretary " that could handle our calendars in a personalized way, as a human s... / above. Although several agent architectures have been proposed such
A Conceptual Framework for Agent Definition and Development - Luck, d'Inverno (2001)(Correct)
The use of agents of many different kinds in a variety of fields of computer science and
artificial intelligence is increasing rapidly and is due, in part, to their wide applicability. The
richness ... / to describe more specific agent architectures. The Agent Landscape br development of agent architectures and agent theory in an incremental
Mobile Agents for Information Integration - Bergamaschi, Cabri, Guerra.. (2001)(Correct)
The large amount of information that is spread over the Internet is an
important resource for all people but also introduces some issues that must be
faced. The dynamism and the uncertainty of the... / Roles of the Agent In our architecture agents have two main roles. On the
The Evaluation of Microplanning and Surface Realization in the.. - Baljko (2001)(Correct)
In this paper, we describe an application domain which requires
the computational simulation of human-human communication
in which one of the interlocutors has an expressive
communication disorder. Th... / of a MP SR module in an agent architecture may yet be preliminary
Analysis and Design using MaSE and agentTool - Deloach (2001)(Correct)
This paper provides an overview of the work being done at the
Air Force Institute of Technology on the Multiagent Systems
Engineering methodology and the associated agentTool
environment. Our research... / either focused on specific agent architectures or lacked sufficient
An Architecture For Web Agents - Huang, Eliëns, de Bra (2001)(Correct)
In this paper we propose an extended BDI architecture for
web agents. The architecture is general, it covers 2D web
agent with text based interfaces for retrieval services as
well as 3D web agents lik... / Intelligent agent web agent agent architecture ABSTRACT In this paper br Figure Lattice Of Web Agents Architecture For Web Agents bell
Enterprise Agents Solving Conflicts: The cobac Approach - Timm (2001)(Correct)
Autonomous agents seem to be a
promising approach for application in computermediated
supply webs. Supporting the management and
integration of the planning, scheduling, and controlling
processe... / with common autonomous agent architectures as they are not designed
Programmability of Intelligent Agent Avatars - Huang, al. (2001)(Correct)
In this paper, we propose an approach to the programmability of intelligent agent avatars, supported by the distributed logic programming language DLP. Intelligent agent avatars can be considered as o... / A lot of intelligent agent architectures have been proposed in the br Agent Framework. . Web Agents And Architecture . A Taxonomy Of Web
From Corporate Memories to Supply Web Memory - Timm, Stuckenschmidt (2001)(Correct)
Modern production has discovered knowledge as
an additional factor of production and a new trend
of research, development and implementation of
corporate memory systems is arising. The global
econ... / with common autonomous agent architectures as they are not designed
UvA Trilearn 2001 Team Description - de Boer, Kok, Groen (2001)(Correct)
This paper describes the main features of the UvA Trilearn
2001 soccer simulation team. UvA Trilearn 2001 is a new team that participated
for the rst time in 2001. It has been built from scratch an... / of this paper. Architecture Agents are capable of perception
The Study of Sequential and Hierarchical Organisation of Behaviour.. - Bryson (2000)(Correct)
One of the defining features of intelligent behaviour is the ordering of individual expressed actions into
coherent, apparently rational patterns. Psychology has long assumed that hierarchical and seq... / to me about Edmund and agent architectures during the period I was br and a review of recent agents architectures analysed as hypotheses and
On Building Flexible Agents - Weiss (2000)(Correct)
This paper focuses on the challenge of building technical
agents that act exibly in modern computing and information environments.
It is argued that existing agent architectures tend to inherently... / It is argued that existing agent architectures tend to inherently limit
Cross-Paradigm Analysis of Autonomous Agent Architecture - Bryson (2000)(Correct)
Autonomous agent architectures are design methodologies --- collections of knowledge and strategies
which are applied to the problem of creating situated intelligence. In this article, we attempt to i... / Analysis of Autonomous Agent Architecture Joanna Bryson Division
Process- and agent-based modelling techniques for dialogue systems.. - van Schooten (2000)(Correct)
This text presents results of ongoing research, which is aimed at developing a framework
for developing multimodal natural language dialogue systems operating within virtual
environments. The aspect... / agent platforms and agent architectures. A new agent system is br agents. Agent architectures. Agent architectures are models
Reasoning Agents In Dynamic Domains - Baral, Gelfond (2000)(Correct)
The paper discusses an architecture for intelligent agents based on the
use of A-Prolog - a language of logic programs under the answer set semantics.
A-Prolog is used to represent the agent's knowle... / observe-think-act style agent architecture. There are several other
Towards a Distributed, Environment-Centered Agent Framework - Keith (2000)(Correct)
This paper will discuss the internal architecture for an agent framework
called DECAF (Distributed Environment Centered Agent Framework). DECAF
is a software toolkit for the rapid design, developm... / and disseminating results in agent architectures including communication
The Distributed Simulation of Multi-Agent Systems - Logan, Theodoropoulos (2000)(Correct)
Agent-based systems are increasingly being applied in a wide
range of areas including telecommunications, business process modelling,
computer games, control of mobile robots and military simulations.... / the relationships between agent architectures envrionments and
RoboSoc a System for Developing RoboCup Agents for Educational Use - Heintz (2000)(Correct)
This report describes RoboSoc, a system for developing RoboCup agents
designed especially, but not only, for educational use.
RoboSoc is designed to be as general, open, and easy to use as possible
a... / . . . Agent architectures . br Deliberative architectures Agents based on Simon and
Brainstorm/J: a Java Framework for Intelligent Agents - Zunino, Amandi (2000)(Correct)
Despite the effort of many researchers in the area of multi-agent systems
(MAS) for designing and programming agents, a few years ago the research
community began to take into account that common ... / to architectures many agent architectures have been proposed in the
On augmenting reactivity with deliberation in a controlled manner - Malec (2000)(Correct)
We argue that a reactive agent obeying the requirement of
predictability imposed by a hard-real-time application domain cannot
be equipped with an arbitrarily powerful deliberation capability as t... / is the intended result the agent architecture is expected to help the
Architectures and Idioms: Making Progress in Agent Design - Bryson, Stein (2000)(Correct)
This chapter addresses the problem of producing and maintaining
progress in agent design. New architectures often hold important insights into
the problems of designing intelligence. Unfortunately... / in several influential agent architectures yet in others is difficult br of our community on agent architectures. Agent architectures are
Hypothesis Testing for Complex Agents - Bryson, Lowe, Stein (2000)(Correct)
As agents approach animal-like complexity, evaluating
them becomes as difficult as evaluating animals.
This paper describes the application of techniques for
characterizing animal behavior to the e... / formal methods in comparing agent architectures e.g. what we as
Brainstorm/J: a framework for intelligent agents - Zunino (2000)(Correct)
Based on common functionality existing among different multi-agent systems (MAS) such as reactivity,
deliberation and communication, several tools have been built to develop MAS. Despite these effort... / been used to test several agent architectures such as Interrap Mller
Real-Time Scheduling for Distributed Agents - Graham (2000)(Correct)
Providing an environment for a software agent to execute
is very similar to building an operating system for
the execution of general purpose applications. In the
same fashion that an operating sys... / of agent activities. The agent architecture used for this study DECAF
Intelligent Agents for Computer Games - Nareyek (2000)(Correct)
In modern computer games --- like action, adventure, roleplaying,
strategy, simulation and sports games --- artificial intelligence
(AI) techniques play an important role. However, the requirement... / sections classify different agent architectures according to their
Framework of Multi-agents Internet Security System - Ayesh, Bechkoum (2000)(Correct)
Software agents are playing an increasing variety of roles in helping with automating Internet related tasks such as searching and electronic commerce [1]. Such agents are being used, or investigated,... / us in relation to reusable agent architecture . An agent can be re-used br domains - and agents' architectures object-oriented
Planning Agents in James - Schattenberg, Uhrmacher (2000)(Correct)
Testing is an obligatory step in developing multi-agent systems. For testing multi-agent systems in virtual, dynamic environments, simulation systems are required that support a modular, declarative... / embeddence of a variety of agent architectures and that allow an ecient
Implementing teams of agents playing simulated robot soccer - Malec (2000)(Correct)
This article is intended to present an overview of the issues
related to implementing teams of cooperating agents playing simulated
robot soccer. First we introduce the concept of robot soccer and... / contains a discussion of agent architectures both from theoretical and
Scalability Study and Distributed Simulations of an ATM Network.. - Pere Vil Josep (2000)(Correct)
In this paper, we analyse an Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) network management system
architecture under the point of view of the scalability problem. This architecture is based on distributed
artif... / the problems that our Multi-Agent architecture wants to face are described. br Figure Proposed system architecture agent has a complete distributed
Making Modularity Work: Combining Memory Systems and Intelligent.. - Bryson (2000)(Correct)
One of the greatest obstacles to designing a mind is the complexity of integrating different process types, time frames
and representational structures. This paper describes a methodology for address... / of languages and most popular agent architectures. As can be gathered from
Experience paper: Implementing a Multi-Agent Architecture for.. - Wang (2000)(Correct)
The paper describes experiences we have earned from implementing a multiagent architecture used to support cooperative software engineering. Before starting to implement a multi-agent architecture, im... / paper Implementing a Multi-Agent Architecture for Cooperative Software br study on distributed architectures and agent technologies was
Judging the Value of Additional Information on the Performance of.. - John Usher And (2000)(Correct)
In recent years we have seen the exploration of the use of multiagent systems to provide control of manufacturing systems. This
paper provides a brief review of agent-based systems applied to manufact... / . Intelligent Agent Architectures In Order For An Agent To br and Y-C. Wang Intelligent Agents Architectures for Manufacturing Control
Corporate Memory Management through Agents - Consortium, PEREZ, DIENG, CORBY.. (2000)(Correct)
The CoMMA project (Corporate Memory Management through Agents)
aims at developing an open, agent-based platform for the management of a corporate
memory by using the most advanced results on the t... / description of CoMMA multi-agent architecture does not focus on actual br CoMMA is based on a multi-agents architecture of cooperating agents
Specification of Heterogeneous Agent Architectures - Marini, Martelli, Mascardi, Zini (2000)(Correct)
Agent-based software applications need to incorporate agents having
heterogeneous architectures in order for each agent to optimally perform its
task. HEMASL is a simple meta-language used to spec... / of Heterogeneous Agent Architectures Simone Marini br of abstract and concrete architecture agent class and agent instance.
Negotiation Between Intelligent Agents For Manufacturing Control - Usher, Wang (2000)(Correct)
The use of agent-based approaches to manufacturing control has received quite a bit of attention in recent years. This
paper provides a brief review of agent-based systems applied to manufacturing con... / al. . Intelligent Agent Architectures In order for an agent to br Wang Intelligent Agents Architectures for Manufacturing Control
Real-Time Goal-Orientated Behaviour For Computer Game Agents - Hawes (2000)(Correct)
To increase the depth and appeal of computer games, the
intelligence of the characters they contain needs to be increased.
These characters should be played by intelligent
agents that are aware of how... / KEYWORDS Agent architectures anytime algorithms
HEMASL: A Flexible Language to Specify Heterogeneous Agents - Marini, Martelli, Mascardi, Zini (2000)(Correct)
In the realization of agent-based applications the developer
generally needs to use heterogeneous agent architectures,
so that each application component can optimally
perform its task. Languages that... / needs to use heterogeneous agent architectures so that each application br model the heterogeneity of agents' architectures are very useful in the
Distributed, Parallel Simulation of Multiple, Deliberative Agents - Gugler (2000)(Correct)
Multi-agent systems comprise multiple, deliberative agents embedded in and recreating patterns of interactions. Each agent's execution consumes considerable storage and calculation capacities. For tes... / intentions and other agent architectures and for testing single
An Agent-Based Approach to Alleviating Packaging Mismatch - Blake, Bose (2000)(Correct)
In distributed software environments, a common practice is the
use of autonomous third-party components (i.e. Java Beans,
ActiveX controls, etc.). These distributed components can be
used to perform s... / at run-time. Keywords Agent architectures Middle Agents Software
Perceprion, Concepts and Language: ROAD and IPaGe - Rehm, Goecke (2000)(Correct)
Atwo-level natural language generation system for
situation and action descriptions (SADs) of a simulated
assembly robot is presented. In the rst step,
multimodal information is used to obtain a conc... / However there are agent architectures not entertaining a
An Overview of the Multiagent Systems Engineering Methodology - Wood, DeLoach (2000)(Correct)
To solve complex problems, agents work cooperatively with other
agents in heterogeneous environments. We are interested in coordinating the
local behavior of individual agents to provide an approp... / the tools focused on specific agent architectures or have not gone br particular multiagent system architecture agent architecture programming
Hierarchical Common-Sense Interaction Learning - Michael Rovatsos Knowbotic (2000)(Correct)
We describe a hierarchical learning approach for effective
coordination in repeated games based on a commonsense
decomposition of the "coordination problem". In
contrast to most other research on mech... / of the layered learning agent architecture LAYLA that is described br we use to evaluate our architecture agents choose some particular
Towards socially sophisticated BDI agents - Dignum, Morley (2000)(Correct)
We present an approach to social reasoning that integrates
prior work on norms and obligations with the BDI
approach to agent architectures. Norms and obligations
can be used to increase the eficiency... / with the BDI approach to agent architectures. Norms and obligations can
Architecture for Agent Programming Languages - Hindriks, d'Inverno, Luck (2000)(Correct)
As the field of agent-based systems continues to expand rapidly,
one of the most significant problems lies in being able to compare and
evaluate the relative benefits and disadvantages of different... / a set of building blocks for agent architectures by specifying schemas and
Virtual Enterprise Design - BDI Agents vs. Objects - Rahwan, Kowalczyk, Yang (2000)(Correct)
Current research identifying architectures for a virtual enterprise has moved from information modelling to role modelling. Thus, a high level of autonomy results from the distribution of responsibili... / the Belief Desire Intention agent architecture has additional abilities of
Towards a Logic-Based, Multi-Agent Simulation Theory - Davila, Tucci (2000)(Correct)
This paper introduces a multi-agent simulation theory. This theory is intended to provide a formal specification
to guide the development of a multi-agent simulation platform. We are extending a ma... / In particular the unified agent architecture described in KS and in
An Intelligent Flight Director for Autonomous Aircraft - Krisnamurthy, Ward (2000)(Correct)
This paper introduces a conceptual mode-driven
intelligent agent for the control of autonomous aircraft.
Our concept is novel in its use of pilot-type classifications
of aircraft modes in the decision... / this series. Intelligent Agent Architectures A few examples of past
Learning in Multi-Agent Systems - Wiering, Kröse, Groen (2000)(Correct)
There is an increased interest in multi-agent systems (MASs) for computing
robust solutions to complex real world problems. In this paper we analyze
di erent aspects of multi-agent systems, in parti... / systems in particular multi-agent architectures multi-agent problems and
Unorthodox Optimal Foraging Theory - Seth (2000)(Correct)
As the Simulation of Adaptive Behaviour (SAB) field continues to mature, it is essential that general methodological positions become elaborated into practical programmes of research. This paper descr... / genetic algorithms to design agent architectures. Second they deal
Designing the User Interface for Multimodal Speech and Pen-based.. - Sharon Oviatt Oregon (2000)(Correct)
The growing interest in multimodal interface design is inspired in large part by the goals of
supporting more transparent, flexible, efficient, and powerfully expressive means of humancomputer
interac... / Requirements . . Multi-agent Architectures and Multimodal Processing br systems. In some multi-agent architectures agents communicate directly with
A Bibliography of Publications in IEEE Computer, 2000-2009 - Beebe (2000)(Correct)
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[238] Nivio Ziviani, Edleno Silva de Moura,
Gonzalo Navarro, and Ricardo BaezaYates.
Compression: A key for
next-generation text retrieval systems.
Computer, 33(11):37--44,
Nov... / ARM design rational agents' architecture building a better
Emotional States And Realistic Agent Behaviour - Scheutz, Sloman (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we discuss some of the relations
between cognition and emotion as exemplified by
a particular type of agent architecture, the CogAff
agent architecture. We outline a strategy for
analysi... / by a particular type of agent architecture the CogAff agent
Intelligent Agents in Program Visualizations: A - Case Study With (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we will present a method with which some of the
problems that have been noted in Program Visualizations can be solved.
In earlier papers a concern has been raised that program visualizat... / most discussions. Similarly agent architectures vary. We have selected the
Workflow Management Systems: An AI Perspective - Myers, Berry (1999)(Correct)
This report describes how techniques from the AI community could be leveraged to provide several of the advanced process management capabilities envisioned by the workflow community. The report focuse... / distributed tasks. Work on agent architectures provides frameworks that
At the Boundary of Workflow and AI - Myers, Berry (1999)(Correct)
Many domains of interest to the workflow community are characterized by ever-changing requirements and unpredictable environments. Workflow systems must increase in sophistication to provide the react... / distributed tasks. Work on agent architectures provides frameworks that
Machine Learning Techniques for Adaptive Logic-Based Multi-Agent.. - Alonso, Kudenko (1999)(Correct)
It is widely recognised in the agent community that one of the more important features of high level agents is
their capability to adapt and learn in dynamic, uncertain domains [12, 30]. A lot of wo... / used to specify the multi-agent architecture in order to incorporate br used to specify the multi-agents' architecture mainly non-relational
Agent-Oriented Programming in Linear Logic - Amin (1999)(Correct)
This thesis investigates how a linear logic programming language, such as Lygon, can be
used in the implementation of agent-oriented programs. Agent-oriented programming is a recent
computational fr... / . . . Agent Architectures .
A Web-Based Distributed Programming Environment - Aoki (1999)(Correct)
A Web-Based Distributed Programming
Environment
Kiyoko F. Aoki
A Java-based system, the GeoJAVA System, that allows a user to remotely
compile his/her own C/C++ programs and execute them for visualiz... / . Agents Architecture .
The Role of Obligations in Multiagent Coordination - Barbuceanu (1999)(Correct)
Carrying out distributed business processes over networks is rapidly
shifting the nature of application architectures from the simple command
and control client-server model to complex peer-to-peer mo... / between conventional and agent architectures let's have a comparative
Component based agent construction - Skarmeas (1999)(Correct)
In this paper, an agent architecture is proposed that can be used to
integrate pre-existing components that provide the domain dependent agent functionality.
The key integrating feature of the agent... / Abstract. In this paper an agent architecture is proposed that can be used br section . The agent architecture Agent architectures range from
Capability Representations for Brokering: A Survey - Wickler, Tate (1999)(Correct)
In this article we review knowledge representation formalisms that lend
themselves to the representation of capabilities of intelligent agents. The
aim of representing capabilities is, of course, th... / distinguish agent theories agent architectures and agent languages as the br agent theories agent architectures and agent languages as the three
Toward Team-Oriented Programming - Pynadath, Tambe, Chauvat, Cavedon (1999)(Correct)
The promise of agent-based systems is leading towards the development of
autonomous, heterogeneous agents, designed by a variety of research/industrial groups
and distributed over a variety of platf... / approaches such as the Open Agent Architecture OAA which provides a
Applications Of Intelligent Agent-Based Systems - Oliveira (1999)(Correct)
This paper presents our perspective
of the potential application of Multi-Agent Systems together
with some ideas on the relevant research that makes those
applications possible. A more extensive refle... / can be found in BDIbased agent architectures assumes a joint intention br learning more cognitive agents' architectures or enforcement of social
A Multiagent Architecture For Fuzzy Modeling - Delgado, Gómez-Skarmeta.. (1999)(Correct)
In this paper a hybrid learning system that combines different fuzzy modeling techniques is being investigated. In order to implement the different methods, we propose the use of intelligent agents, w... / languages and the multi-agent architectures. Hence we found two br Intelligent Agents and Agents Architecture In recent years there
Distributed Reflective Architectures - Kennedy (1999)(Correct)
The autonomy of a system can be defined as its capability to recover from unforeseen
difficulties without any user intervention. This thesis proposal addresses a small part of
this problem, namely t... / requirement to autonomous agent architectures in order to make the agent
Agent Based Mathematical Reasoning - Benzmüller, Jamnik, Kerber, Sorge (1999)(Correct)
In this contribution we propose an agent architecture for theorem proving which we
intend to investigate in depth in the future. The work reported in this paper is in
an early state, and by no means f... / contribution we propose an agent architecture for theorem proving which we br agent based proof planning architecture. Agent Communication Exchange
From active objects to autonomous agents - Guessoum, Briot (1999)(Correct)
This paper studies how to extend the concept of active object into a structure of agent. It first discusses the requirements for autonomous agents that are not covered by simple active objects. We pro... / a generic and modular agent architecture and the extension of the
Hive: Distributed Agents for Networking Things - Minar, Gray, Roup, Krikorian, Maes (1999)(Correct)
Hive is a distributed agents platform, a decentralized system for building applications by networking local system resources. This paper presents the architecture of Hive, concentrating on the idea of... / flexibility of a distributed agents architecture is well suited for this br simplifies the Hive architecture agents are simply remote objects
Machine Learning Techniques for Adaptive Logic-Based Multi-Agent.. - Alonso, Kudenko (1999)(Correct)
It is widely recognised in the agent community that one of the more important features of high level agents is
their capability to adapt and learn in dynamic, uncertain domains [11, 28]. A lot of wo... / used to specify the multi-agent architecture in order to incorporate br used to specify the multi-agents' architecture mainly non-relational