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457.9   Intelligent Agents: Theory and Practice - Wooldridge, Jennings (1995)   (Correct)
The concept of an agent has become important in both Artificial Intelligence (AI) and mainstream computer science. Our aim in this paper is to point the reader at what we perceive to be the most impor... / the properties of agents. Agent architectures can be thought of as br large number of subsumption-architecture agents that can achieve

344.6   Towards Flexible Teamwork - Tambe (1997)   (Correct)
Many AI researchers are today striving to build agent teams for complex, dynamic multi-agent domains, with intended applications in arenas such as education, training, entertainment, information integ... / in the underlying agent architectures. Agent architectures such br in the underlying agent architectures. Agent architectures such as Soar

328.5   Agent-Oriented Software Engineering - Nick Jennings Dept (2000)   (Correct)
to meet its "encapsulated computer system, situated situated in some environment in some environment, and capable of flexible autonomous action in that environment in order to meet its 11 of flexible... /

292.7   Controlling Cooperative Problem Solving in Industrial Multi-Agent.. - Jennings (1995)   (Correct)
One reason why Distributed AI (DAI) technology has been deployed in relatively few real-size applications is that it lacks a clear and implementable model of cooperative problem solving which specifie... / certain constraints on the agent architecture it is not neutral in terms

269.1   Specification of the KQML Agent-Communication Language - Finin, Weber, Wiederhold.. (1994)   (Correct)
this document send a message to kqml-users@isi.edu) Tim Finin (co-chair) University of Maryland Jay Weber (co-chair) Enterprise Integration Technologies Gio Wiederhold (former co-chair) Stanford Unive... / Agent Policies B Example Agent Architectures and Implementations

227.2   JACK Intelligent Agents - Components for Intelligent Agents in Java - Busetta, Ronnquist, Hodgson, Lucas (1999)   (Correct)
This paper is organised as follows. Section 2 introduces JACK Intelligent Agents, presenting the approach taken by AOS to its design and outlining its major engineering characteristics. The BDI model ... / the requirements of specific agent architectures. The plug-ins supplied

206.1   Commitments and Conventions: The Foundation of Coordination in.. - Jennings (1993)   (Correct)
Distributed Artificial Intelligence systems, in which multiple agents interact to improve their individual performance and to enhance the system's overall utility, are becoming an increasingly pervasi... / as providing the basis for agent architectures commitments have also been

204.2   The RoboCup Synthetic Agent Challenge 97 - Kitano, Tambe, Stone (1997)   (Correct)
RoboCup Challenge offers a set of challenges for intelligent agent researchers using a friendly competition in a dynamic, real-time, multiagent domain. While RoboCup in general envisions longer range ... / theories algorithms and agent architectures Kitano et al.

185.7   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

182.8   Agents that reason and negotiate by arguing - Parsons, Sierra, Jennings (1998)   (Correct)
The need for negotiation in multi-agent systems stems from the requirement for agents to solve the problems posed by their interdependence upon one another. Negotiation provides a solution to these ... / of approach for building agent architectures which have a clear link

171.4   An Autonomous Spacecraft Agent Prototype - Pell, Bernard, Chien, Gat.. (1998)   (Correct)
This paper describes the New Millennium Remote Agent (NMRA) architecture for autonomous spacecraft control systems. The architecture supports challenging requirements of the autonomous spacecraft do... / Keywords autonomous robots agent architectures action selection and

163.6   Architectural Design Patterns for Multiagent Coordination - Sandra Hayden (1999)   (Correct)
This paper presents our first step towards agent-oriented software engineering, focusing on the area of coordinated multi-agent systems. In multi-agent systems, the interactions between the agents are... / patterns inherent in multi-agent architectures is presented. Such

154.5   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

154.2   Animated Agents for Procedural Training in Virtual Reality.. - Rickel, Johnson (1998)   (Correct)
This paper describes Steve, an animated agent that helps students learn to perform physical, procedural tasks. The student and Steve cohabit a three-dimensional, simulated mock-up of the student's wor... / computer graphics and agent architectures. This novel combination

147.8   Provably Bounded-Optimal Agents - Russell, Subramanian (1995)   (Correct)
Since its inception, artificial intelligence has relied upon a theoretical foundation centred around perfect rationality as the desired property of intelligent systems. We argue, as others have done, ... / Section examines a class of agent architectures for which the problem of br bounded optimal agents. . Agents Architectures and Programs

119.9   A Multiagent Planning Architecture - Wilkins, Myers (1998)   (Correct)
The Multiagent Planning Architecture (MPA) is a framework for integrating diverse technologies into a system capable of solving complex planning problems. Agents within MPA share well-defined, uniform... / is distinguished from other agent architectures such as Moran et al.

118.1   Architectural Evaluation of Collaborative AgentBased Systems - Woods (1999)   (Correct)
The purpose of this report is to illustrate the applicability of the Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM), an architecture evaluation technique currently evolving at the SEI, to the architectu... / Given an identified set of agent architectures we are interested in

114.2   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

114.2   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

114.2   Patterns of Intelligent and Mobile Agents - Kendall, Krishna, Pathak, Suresh (1998)   (Correct)
Agent systems must have a strong foundation; one approach that has been successfully applied to other kinds of software is patterns. This paper presents a collection of patterns for agents. 2. MOTIVAT... / has been little reuse of agent architectures designs or components.

113.0   Coordination Techniques for Distributed Artificial Intelligence - Jennings (1996)   (Correct)
Coordination, the process by which an agent reasons about its local actions and the (anticipated) actions of others to try and ensure the community acts in a coherent manner, is perhaps the key proble... /

113.0   A Methodology and Modelling Technique for Systems of BDI Agents - Kinny, Georgeff, Rao (1996)   (Correct)
The construction of large-scale embedded software systems demands the use of design methodologies and modelling techniques that support abstraction, inheritance, modularity, and other mechanisms for r... / little disputed and several agent architectures have progressed to being

107.2   Environment Centered Analysis and Design of Coordination Mechanisms - Decker (1995)   (Correct)
Environment Centered Analysis and Design of Coordination Mechanisms May 1995 KEITH S. DECKER B.S., Carnegie Mellon University M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Ph.D., University of Massachusetts... / . The Agent Architecture br about the agents' architecture. Briefly we assume each

107.2   Provably bounded optimal agents - Russell, Subramanian, Parr (1993)   (Correct)
A program is bounded optimal for a given computational device for a given environment, if the expected utility of the program running on the device in the environment is at least as high as that of al... / a restricted class of agent architectures in which a program br bounded optimal agents. Agents architectures and programs

101.4   Toward a semantics for an agent communications language based on.. - Smith, Cohen (1996)   (Correct)
Implementations of systems based on distributed agent architectures require an agent communications language that has a clearly defined semantics. Without one, neither agents nor developers can be sur... / systems based on distributed agent architectures require an agent

100.0   Organisational Abstractions for the Analysis and Design of.. - Zambonelli, Jennings, Wooldridge (2000)   (Correct)
The architecture of a multi-agent system can naturally be viewed as a computational organisation. For this reason, we believe organisational abstrac-tions should play a central role in the analysis an... / to specific systems and agent architectures thus it lacks

100.0   Desires and Defaults: A Framework for Planning with Inferred Goals - Thomason (2000)   (Correct)
This paper develops a formalism designed to integrate reasoning about desires with planning. The resulting logic, BDP, is capable of modeling a wide range of common-sense practical arguments, and can ... / general and exible model for agent architectures. INTRODUCTION In

97.8   Modelling and Design of Multi-Agent Systems - Kinny (1997)   (Correct)
Agent technologies are now being applied to the development of large-scale commercial and industrial software systems. Such systems are complex, involving hundreds, perhaps thousands of agents, an... / to be applicable to other agent architectures and which may be extended

93.6   Facilitating Open Communication in Agent Systems: the InfoSleuth.. - Nodine, Unruh (1997)   (Correct)
This paper addresses issues in developing multiagent systems --- those in which it is easy to expand the functionality by adding new agents with new capabilities, and those which facilitate interope... / to interoperate. An open agent architecture is designed to facilitate br Because in an open agent architecture agents should have no real a

92.7   Intelligent Agents - Wooldridge (1995)   (Correct)
Architectures for Intelligent Agents We can easily formalise the abstract view of agents presented so far. First, we will assume that the state of the agent's environment can be characterised as a se... / its design objectives. Agent architectures of which we shall see br we will show how subsumption architecture agents were built for the

90.9   The KRAFT Architecture for Knowledge Fusion and Transformation - Preece, Hui, Gray, Marti (1999)   (Correct)
This paper describes the KRAFT architecture which supports the fusion of knowledge from multiple, distributed, heterogeneous sources. The architecture uses constraints as a common knowledge intercha... / uses an open and flexible agent architecture in which knowledge sources

86.9   Designing Behaviors for Information Agents - Decker, Pannu, Sycara, Williamson (1996)   (Correct)
To facilitate the rapid development and open system interoperability of autonomous agents we need to carefully specify and effectively implement various classes of agent behaviors. Our current focus i... / Softbots Technical Issues agent architectures adaptation to run-time

86.9   Towards a unified agent architecture that combines rationality with.. - Kowalski, Sadri (1996)   (Correct)
In this paper we analyse the differences between rational and reactive agent architectures, and propose a uniform agent architecture that aims to capture both as special cases. For this purpose we emp... / Towards a unified agent architecture that combines rationality

85.7   Organisational Rules as an Abstraction for the Analysis and Design of .. - Zambonelli (2001)   (Correct)
this paper we introduce three additional organisational concepts | organisational rules, organisational structures, and organisational patterns | and discuss why we believe they are necessary for th... / tuned to speci c systems and agent architectures thus it lacks

83.8   Introducing the Tileworld: Experimentally Evaluating Agent.. - Pollack, Ringuette (1990)   (Correct)
We describe a system called Tileworld, which consists of a simulated robot agent and a simulated environment which is both dynamic and unpredictable. Both the agent and the environment are highly para... / Experimentally Evaluating Agent Architectures Martha E. Pollack

81.8   The Belief-Desire-Intention Model of Agency - Georgeff, Pell, Pollack, Tambe.. (1999)   (Correct)
Introduction Within the ATAL community, the belief-desire-intention (BDI) model has come to be possibly the best known and best studied model of practical reasoning agents. There are several reasons ... / to clearly show how certain agent architectures can cope with problems

81.8   An Agent-Oriented Methodology: High-Level and Intermediate Models - Elammari, Lalonde (1999)   (Correct)
The recent introduction of many agent-based systems and the increase in agent publications have made the area of agent-based systems a popular area. However, a number of challenges must be met befor... / to work on issues such as agent architectures and agent coordinations br on issues such as agent architectures and agent coordinations and

81.8   Multiagent Systems Engineering: A Methodology And Language for.. - DeLoach (1999)   (Correct)
This paper overviews MaSE and provides a high-level introduction to one critical component used within MaSE, the Agent Modeling Language. Details on the Agent Definition Language and detailed agent de... / we define or reuse the agent architectures for each individual agent

80.8   Integrating Pedagogical Capabilities in a Virtual Environment Agent - Rickel, Johnson (1997)   (Correct)
Virtual environments are a promising milieu for education and training, because they allow students to practice their skills in 3D simulations of work settings. Autonomous agents can improve the effec... / without detailed knowledge of agent architectures and languages.

78.3   DRAFT Specification of the KQML Agent-Communication Language - Finin, Weber, Wiederhold.. (1993)   (Correct)
This document is a draft of an initial specification for the KQML agent communication language being developed by the external interfaces working group of the DARPA Knowledge Sharing Effort. KQML is i... / Agent Policies B Example Agent Architectures and Implementations

75.3   Believable Social and Emotional Agents - Reilly (1996)   (Correct)
One of the key steps in creating quality interactive drama is the ability to create quality interactive characters (or believable agents). Two important aspects of such characters will be that they ap... / Characters Oz Tok Em Agent Architectures Autonomous Agents Social

72.7   Impact: A Platform for Collaborating Agents - Arisha, Özcan, Ross, Subrahmanian.. (1999)   (Correct)
twork. The Impact server provides the infrastructure upon which different Impact agents can interact. To avoid a performance bottleneck, multiple copies of the server can be replicated and scattered a... / Figure . The Impact agent architecture. The grey boxes represent

66.6   Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents - Decker, Sycara (1996)   (Correct)
Adaptation in open, multi-agent information gathering systems is important for several reasons. These reasons include the inability to accurately predict future problem-solving workloads, future cha... / Agents Distributed AI Agent Architectures Information Gathering br of the individual agent architecture agent organization scheme and

63.8   Designing and Implementing a Multi-Agent Architecture for Business.. - Timothy Norman (1997)   (Correct)
This paper presents a general multi-agent architecture for the management of businessprocesses, and an agent design that has been implemented within such a system. The autonomy of the agents involve... / and Implementing a Multi-Agent Architecture for Business Process

63.6   Deliberate Normative Agents: Principles and Architecture - Castelfranchi, Dignum, Jonker, Treur (1999)   (Correct)
In this paper norms are assumed to be useful in agent societies. It is claimed that not only following norms, but also the possibility of `intelligent' norm violation can be useful. Principles for a... / is introduced. Using this agent architecture norms can be communicated br constraints in the agents architecture or an external fixed rule

62.8   ZEUS: An Advanced Tool-Kit for Engineering Distributed Multi-Agent.. - Nwana, Ndumu, Lee (1998)   (Correct)
There is an emerging consensus on the need to develop methodologies and tool-kits for building distributed multi-agent systems. This paper presents ZEUS, an advanced development tool-kit for construct... / three domains. Keywords Agent architectures distributed multi-agent

62.0   Multiagent Negotiation Under Time Constraints - Kraus, Wilkenfeld, Zlotkin (1992)   (Correct)
Research in distributed artificial intelligence (DAI) is concerned with how automated agents can be designed to interact effectively. Negotiation is proposed as a means for agents to communicate and... / The research on agent architectures and on planning typically

57.9   Equilibrium Analysis of the Possibilities of Unenforced Exchange in.. - Sandholm, Lesser (1995)   (Correct)
In multiagent systems, interaction protocols are usually enforced by law. Enforcement is problematic among computational agents, because they may operate under incomplete or different laws, the la... /

57.1   ERIM's Approach to Fine-Grained Agents - Van Dyke Parunak (2001)   (Correct)
Traditional software agents, an extension of Artificial Intelligence, seek human-level intelligence in each agent. For over 15 years, inspired by Artificial Life, ERIM has been devising architecture... /

55.0   Toward a Virtual Marketplace: Architectures and Strategies - Tsvetovatyy, Gini (1996)   (Correct)
In recent years, many researchers as well as commercial companies have attempted to create intelligent agent-based markets or retail outlets. So far, these systems have fallen short of changing the wa... / with a free-market agent architecture MAGMA MAGMA is an

54.5   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

52.1   SIM AGENT: A toolkit for exploring agent designs - Sloman, Poli (1996)   (Correct)
SIM AGENT is a toolkit that arose out of a project concerned with designing an architecture for an autonomous agent with human-like capabilities. Analysis of requirements showed a need to combine a ... / . Towards an Intelligent Agent Architecture before selection. The

51.8   An Experiment in the Design of Software Agents - Kautz, Selman, Coen, Ketchpel.. (1994)   (Correct)
We describe a bottom-up approach to the design of software agents. We built and tested an agent system that addresses the real-world problem of handling the activities involved in scheduling a visitor... / in advance to a particular agent architecture. We then tested the system

51.0   Agent architectures for flexible, practical teamwork - Tambe (1997)   (Correct)
Teamwork in complex, dynamic, multi-agent domains mandates highly flexible coordination and communication. Simply fitting individual agents with precomputed coordination plans will not do, for their i... / Agent Architectures for Flexible Practical

49.2   Architectures for Agents that Track Other Agents in Multi-agent Worlds - Tambe (1995)   (Correct)
In multi-agent environments, an intelligent agent often needs to interact with other individuals or groups of agents to achieve its goals. Agent tracking is one key capability required for intellig... / tracking capability for agent architectures. It specifically focuses on

46.3   Using Events to Build Distributed Applications - Bacon (1996)   (Correct)
Introduction The term "event" is used in many spheres of computing to capture the notion of an autonomous asynchronous occurrence. Here, we are concerned with events within an object-oriented distribu... / has arrived in Venice. Agent Architectures Agents are services which br arrived in Venice. Agent Architectures Agents are services which apply

45.4   Integrating Active Perception with an Autonomous Robot Architecture - Wasson, Kortenkamp, Huber (1999)   (Correct)
Today's robotics applications require complex, real-time, high-bandwidth sensor systems. Although many such systems have been developed, integrating them into an autonomous agent architecture remains ... / them into an autonomous agent architecture remains an area of active

45.4   MetaMorph: An Adaptive Agent-Based Architecture for Intelligent.. - Maturana, Shen, Norrie (1999)   (Correct)
Global competition and rapidly changing customer requirements are forcing major changes in the production styles and configuration of manufacturing organizations. Traditional centralised manufacturing... / An Adaptive Multi-Agent Architecture for Intelligent

45.4   Engineering executable agents using multi-context systems - Sabater, Sierra, Parsons, Jennings (1999)   (Correct)
In the area of agent-based computing there are many proposals for speci c system architectures, and a number of proposals for general approaches to building agents. As yet, however, there are comparat... / of this trend is the use of agent architectures as a means of delivering

45.4   Deliberative Normative Agents: Principles and Architecture - Castelfranchi, Dignum, Jonker, Treur (1999)   (Correct)
In this paper norms are assumed to be useful in agent societies. It is claimed that not only following norms, but also the possibility of `intelligent' norm violation can be useful. Principles for age... /

43.4   Constraint Nets: A Semantic Model for Hybrid Dynamic Systems - Zhang, Mackworth (1995)   (Correct)
Hybrid dynamic systems are systems consisting of a non-trivial mixture of discrete and continuous components, such as a controller realized by a combination of digital and analog circuits, a robot com... /

42.8   Designing Agent-Oriented Systems by Analysing Agent Interactions - Miles, Joy, Luck (2000)   (Correct)
We propose a preliminary methodology for agent-oriented software engineering based on the idea of agent interaction analysis. This approach uses interactions between undetermined agents as the pri... / work on the development of agent architectures has been just one side of

42.8   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

41.9   Towards Efficient Information Gathering Agents - Levy (1994)   (Correct)
Information gathering agents are required in many software agent applications to answer queries, posed by other agents, using a variety of available information sources. We formally consider the probl... / to be a desired feature in agent architectures and formalisms. For

40.0   Formalizing Collaborative Decision-making and Practical Reasoning in.. - Panzarasa, Jennings (2002)   (Correct)
In this paper, we present an abstract formal model of decision-making in a social setting that covers all aspects of the process, from recognition of a potential for cooperation through to joint decis... / to provide a high-level agent architecture for CDM in which social

40.0   Integrating Agents in Software Applications - van Breemen (2002)   (Correct)
Once the decision is made of using agents in your software application you should decide how these agents are going to be implemented and integrated in your application. There are basically two opti... /

40.0   Toward Behavioral Intelligence in the Semantic Web - Bryson, Martin, McIlraith, Stein (2002)   (Correct)
This article reports effort sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command, USAF, under agreements F30602-01-2- A ba... /

40.0   Agent-Based Composite Services in DAML-S: The Behavior-Oriented.. - Bryson, Martin, McIlraith, Stein (2002)   (Correct)
Many researchers are working towards the goal of a semantic Web --- a Web that provides information in a way that is useful to artificial intelligences. unknown Agent-Based Composite Services in DAML... /

39.1   Intelligence without Robots (A Reply to Brooks) - Etzioni (1993)   (Correct)
In his recent papers, entitled "Intelligence without Representation and "Intelligence without Reason," Brooks argues for studying complete agents in real-world environments and for mobile robots as th... / complete or integrated agent architectures has a distinct

38.2   Visual architecture and cognitive architecture - Horswill (1997)   (Correct)
Traditional architectures have fundamental epistemological problems. Perception is inherently resource limited so controlling perception involves all the same AI-complete problems of reasoning about t... / JETAI special issue on agent architectures Abstract Traditional br realistic tests of our architectures. Agent architecture are in a

37.9   Toward Agent Programs with Circuit Semantics - Nilsson (1992)   (Correct)
New ideas are presented for computing and organizing actions for autonomous agents in dynamic in which the agent's current situation cannot always be accurately discerned and in which the effects of... / Sutton Sutton have proposed agent architectures that nicely integrate

37.0   Agent Theories, Architectures, and Languages: A Survey - Wooldridge, Jennings (1994)   (Correct)
The concept of an agent has recently become important in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its relatively youthful subfield, Distributed AI (DAI). Our aim in this paper is to point the reader at what ... / the properties of agents. Agent architectures can be thought of as br large number of subsumption-architecture agents that can achieve

36.3   Agent Technology in Communications Systems: An Overview - Hayzelden (1999)   (Correct)
Telecommunications infrastructures are a natural application domain for the distributed Software Agent paradigm. The authors clarify the potential application of software agent technology in legacy a... / for the latest review of agent architectures. Similarly Chaib-draa et

35.0   Formalizing Properties of Agents - Richard Goodwin (1993)   (Correct)
There is a wide gulf between the formal logics used by logicians to describe agents and the informal vocabulary used by people who actually build robotic agents. In an effort to help bridge the gap, t... / to apply to a wide range of agent architectures. Given distinctions

34.2   Generating Arguments in Natural Language - Reed (1998)   (Correct)
Automated generation of persuasive arguments has a wide range of potential applications, but represents a major challenge to existing natural language generation (NLG) techniques. In this thesis, it i... / for autonomy in cognitive agent architectures in Wooldridge M.J.

34.2   Competitive Scenarios for Heterogeneous Trading Agents - Rodriguez-Aguilar, Martin, Noriega.. (1998)   (Correct)
We present a framework for defining trading scenarios based on fish market auctions. In these scenarios, agents of arbitrary complexity can participate in electronic auctions under a collection of sta... / to study issues related with agent architectures in general and agent-based

34.0   Implementation of a Cooperative Agent Architecture based on the.. - Verharen, Dignum, Bos (1997)   (Correct)
In this paper the architecture and implementation of Cooperative Information Agents (CIA) is described. Taking a language-action perspective to the design of CIAs allows for the specification of obl... / of a Cooperative Agent Architecture based on the

31.8   A Framework for the Development of Multi-Agent Architectures - Lejter (1996)   (Correct)
This paper describes a high-performance software system that supports distributed computing and multi-agent coordination. Our system provides the facilities necessary for experimenting with a variety ... / for the Development of Multi-Agent Architectures Moises Lejter Thomas

31.8   Multi-Agent Meeting Scheduling: Preliminary Experimental Results - Garrido (1996)   (Correct)
We view meeting scheduling as a distributed task where each agent knows its user's preferences and calendar availability in order to act on behalf of its user. Although we may have some intuitions abo... /

31.8   An Architecture for Adaptive Intelligent Systems - Hayes-Roth (1995)   (Correct)
Our goal is to understand and build comprehensive agents that function effectively in challenging niches. In particular, we identify a class of niches to be occupied by "adaptive intelligent systems (... / designed and implemented an agent architecture that support all of these

30.8   An Efficient Reactive Planner for Synthesizing Reactive Plans - Godefroid, Kabanza (1991)   (Correct)
We present a nonlinear forward-search method suitable for planning the reactions of an agent operating in a highly unpredictable environment. We show that this method is more efficient than existing l... / the development of new agent architectures where the agent senses the

29.7   Real-time control of attention and behavior in a logical framework - Horswill (1997)   (Correct)
We describe a uniform technique for representing both sensory data and the attentional state of an agent using a subset of modal logic with indexicals. The resulting representation maps naturally into... /

28.9   Reactive and motivational agents: towards a collective minder - Davis (1996)   (Correct)
This paper explores the design and implementation of a societal arrangement of reactive and motivational agents which will act as the building blocks for a more abstract agent within which the current... / which computational complete agent architectures are being investigated br Touring Machine Type Architecture agent architectures for the

28.9   Clustering and Information Sharing in an Ecology of Cooperating Agents - Foner (1995)   (Correct)
Software agents have become increasingly popular for a variety of applications, many of which benefit from distribution on a network. However, many common approaches scale poorly in such an environmen... /

28.9   Clustering and Information Sharing in an Ecology of Cooperating.. - Foner (1995)   (Correct)
Many future applications for advanced software agents imply distributed computation involving sensitive or private data. Most efforts to date have assumed that privacy may be traded away in order to d... / users. Cooperative agent architectures are likely to suffer from

28.5   Modularity and Specialized Learning: Mapping Between Agent.. - Bryson, Stein (2001)   (Correct)
This volume is intended to help advance the field of artificial neural networks along the lines of complexity present in animal brains. In particular, we are interested in examining the biological... / Learning Mapping Between Agent Architectures and Brain Organization

28.5   MAPWEB: Cooperation between Planning Agents and Web Agents - Camacho, Molina, Borrajo, Aler (2001)   (Correct)
This paper presents MAPWeb (MultiAgent Planning in the Web), a multiagent system for cooperative work among di erent intelligent software agents whose main goal is to solve user planning problems usin... / Information System Agent Architecture Multi-Agent Systems Web

28.5   Extending a Multi-Agent System for Genomic Annotation - Decker, Khan, Schmidt, Michaud (2001)   (Correct)
The explosive growth in genomic (and soon, expression and proteomic) data, exemplified by the Human Genome Project, is a fertile domain for the application of multi-agent information gathering tec... /

28.5   Distributed Multi-Resolution Data Integration Using Mobile - Agents Hairong Qi (2001)   (Correct)
We describe the use of the mobile agent paradigm to design an improved infrastructure for data integration in distributed sensor network (DSN). We use the acronym MADSN to denote the proposed mobileag... / of sensor is increased. Agent architectures that support adaptive

28.5   Using Motives and Artificial Emotions for Prolonged Activity of a.. - Michaud, Robichaud, Audet (2001)   (Correct)
To operate over a long period of time in the real world, autonomous mobile robots must have the capability of recharging themselves whenever necessary. In addition to be able to find and dock into ... /

28.5   Automated Derivation of Complex Agent Architectures from Analysis.. - Clint Sparkman Scott (2001)   (Correct)
Multiagent systems have been touted as a way to meet the need for distributed software systems that must operate in dynamic and complex environments. However, in order for multiagent systems to be eff... / Derivation of Complex Agent Architectures from Analysis

28.5   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

28.5   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

28.5   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

28.5   Autonomous Robot that Uses Symbol Recognition and Artificial Emotion.. - Michaud, Audet, Létourneau.. (2000)   (Correct)
This paper describes our approach in designing an autonomous robot for the AAAI Mobile Robot Challenge, making the robot attend the National Conference on AI. The goal was to do a simplified versio... /

28.5   The Auction Manager: Market Middleware for Large-Scale Electronic.. - Mullen, Wellman (1998)   (Correct)
As the number and diversity of electronic commerce participants grows, the complexity of purchasing from a vast and dynamic array of goods and services needs to be hidden from the end user. Putting ... / information economies agent architectures for electronic market

28.5   A Reusable Component Architecture for Agent Construction - Horling (1998)   (Correct)
A generic, Java-based component architecture (JAF) is proposed as a basis for designing the agents used within multi-agent systems. The goal of this design is to facilitate code reuse and simplify age... / in detail. Keywords Agent architectures Agent-based software br detail. Keywords Agent architectures Agent-based software engineering

27.2   Behavior Coordination Mechanisms - State-of-the-art - Pirjanian (1999)   (Correct)
In behavior-based robotics the control of a robot is shared between a set of purposive perception-action units, called behaviors. Based on selective sensory information, each behavior produces immedia... /

27.2   Contrary-To-Duty Reasoning with Preference-based Dyadic Obligations - van der Torre, Tan (1999)   (Correct)
this paper we introduce Prohairetic Deontic Logic (PDL), a preference-based unknown Annals of Mathematics and Artifical Inteligence 0 (2000) ?--? 1 Contrary-To-Duty Reasoning with Preference-based Dy... /

27.2   Content based routing as the basis for intra-agent communication - 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 br layer. The agent architecture Agent architectures range from

27.2   Automatically Labeling Web Pages Based on Normal User Actions - Goecks, Shavlik (1999)   (Correct)
For agents attempting to learn a user's interests, the cost of obtaining labeled training instances is prohibitive because the user must directly label each training instance, and few users are willin... / some conclusions. Agent Architecture In this section we

27.2   Cooperative Plan Selection Through Trust - Griffiths, al (1999)   (Correct)
Cooperation plays a fundamental role in multi-agent systems in which individual agents must interact for the overall system to function effectively. However, cooperation inherently involves an ele... / Introduction BDI agent architectures represent an important

27.2   Bootstrapping Grounded Word Semantics - Steels, Kaplan (1999)   (Correct)
The paper reports on experiments with a population of visually grounded robotic agents capable of bootstrapping their own ontology and shared lexicon without prior design nor other forms of human in... /

27.1   A Computational Model of Color Perception and Color Naming - Gisèle Lammens (1994)   (Correct)
this document on a color monitor. It is interesting to view this and related figures with a PostScript previewer like ghostview, where one can see the surface being built up in 3D. This gives a better... / representation of the agent architecture

26.0   Software Agent Technologies - Nwana, Wooldridge (1996)   (Correct)
It is by now a cliché that there is no one, universally accepted definition of intelligent agent technology, but a number loosely related techniques. And yet there are certain themes that appear commo... / not attempt to survey actual agent architectures or applications. Rather

26.0   Strategically Mobile Agents - Chia, Kannapan (1996)   (Correct)
To realize its promise of providing scaleable and optimal use of network resources, mobile agent technology must be integrated with non-mobile architectures (e.g., client-server) while taking into acc... / Engineeering Mobile Agent Architecture. . Introduction br In current mobile agent architectures agents are mobile all the time

25.8   The Logical Modelling of Computational Multi-Agent Systems - Wooldridge (1992)   (Correct)
THE aim of this thesis is to investigate logical formalisms for describing, reasoning about, specifying, and perhaps ultimately verifying the properties of systems composed of multiple intelligent com... / to say on the subject of agent architecture and tend to assume that br a large number of subsumption-architecture agents that can achieve

25.5   Agent Architecture as Object Oriented Design - Bryson, McGonigle (1997)   (Correct)
Improving the development of agent intelligence requires improving the mechanisms of that development. This paper explores the application of an established software methodology, object-oriented des... / Agent Architecture as Object Oriented Design

25.5   Toward the Specification and Design of Industrial Synthetic Ecosystems - Van Parunak, Sauter, Clark (1997)   (Correct)
Many agent-based systems rely for their effectiveness on the intelligence of individual agents, and interaction among agents is required simply to coordinate these individually complex decisions. Sp... /

24.6   Explorations in Design Space - Sloman (1994)   (Correct)
The methodology of AI as the general study of natural and artificial intelligence is outlined, including exploration of designs for a variety of behaving systems, for both scientific and engineering... / more general human-like agent architectures e.g. but

23.1   Executing Decision-theoretic Plans in Multi-agent Environments.. - Williamson, Decker, al. (1996)   (Correct)
Mike Williamson and Keith Decker and Katia Sycara The Robotics Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (mikew,decker,sycara)@cs.cmu.edu April 15, 1996 1 Introdu... / developing domain independent agent architectures and organizational

22.8   How to Migrate Agents - Hohlfeld, Yee (1998)   (Correct)
Using our migration extension technique, it is possible to create an agent system in which the programmer is not restricted from using any part of the normally available functionality in their program... / theme The goal of using agent architectures varies from intellectual

22.8   Designing Bidding Strategies for Trading Agents in Electronic Auctions - Giménez-Funes, Godo.. (1998)   (Correct)
Auction-based electronic commerce is an increasingly interesting domain for developing trading agents. In this paper we present our first contributions towards the construction of such agents by intro... / since no particular agent architecture or language is assumed or

22.8   An architecture to support storage and retrieval of events - Spiteri (1998)   (Correct)
This paper describes the architecture we designed and constructed to support the storage and retrieval of events. We define an event as an asynchronous occurrence containing parameterised details of a... / working applications agent architectures and active database. Our

22.8   The ATL Postmaster: A System for Agent Collaboration and Information.. - Jennifer Kay Julius (1998)   (Correct)
Most of the mobile agent work at Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) uses agents for information retrieval and dissemination. We have found that our two dominant sources of cost... / and Accumulation Agent Architectures ATL Postmaster. .

22.2   Quantitative Modeling of Complex Environments - Decker (1994)   (Correct)
There are many formal approaches to specifying how the mental state of an agent entails the particular actions it will perform. These approaches put the agent at the center of analysis. For some quest... / to subscribe to particular agent architectures which one would assume

21.2   Implementing Agent Teams in Dynamic Multi-agent Environments - Tambe (1997)   (Correct)
Teamwork is becoming increasingly critical in multi-agent environments ranging from virtual environments for training and education, to information integration on the internet, to potential multi-robo... / to the entire family of agent architectures mentioned above.

20.2   Capturing And Modeling Coordination Knowledge For Multi-Agent Systems - Barbuceanu, Fox (1996)   (Correct)
this paper we focus on the solutions we are providing for the outer layer of the architecture. They are embedded into a domain independent COOrdination Lan3 guage (COOL) that provides services for def... / applications. The layered agent architecture of the Agent Building Shell

20.2   Reinforcement Learning and Animat Emotions - Wright (1996)   (Correct)
Emotional states, such as happiness or sadness, pose particular problems for information processing theories of mind. Hedonic components of states, unlike cognitive components, lack representational c... / the investigation of adaptive agent architectures provides insights into the

20.2   From Interactions To Collective Behaviour In Agent-Based Systems - Demazeau (1995)   (Correct)
In this paper, we present the MAGMA approach to multi-agent systems, including a proposal of an integrative environment based upon the decomposition between agents, environments, interactions, and o... / The agent models or agent architectures range from simple

19.7   From Perception to Action: The Right Direction? - Pfeifer (1994)   (Correct)
The underlying hypothesis of this paper is that there is no linear sequence leading from "perception to action" as the title of the conference suggests but that there is a continuous ongoing co-ordina... / all of them. Consequently agent architectures have been subdivided into

18.5   Benchmarks, Testbeds, Controlled Experimentation, and the Design of.. - Hanks, Pollack, Cohen (1993)   (Correct)
The methodological underpinnings of AI are slowly changing. Benchmarks, testbeds, and controlled experimentation are becoming more common. While we are optimistic that this change can solidify the sci... / and the Design of Agent Architectures Steve Hanks Department

18.1   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

18.1   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 .

18.1   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

18.1   "Go to the Ant": Engineering Principles from Natural Multi-Agent.. - Parunak (1999)   (Correct)
Agent architectures need to organize themselves and adapt dynamically to changing circumstances without top-down control from a system operator. Some researchers provide this capability with complex a... / MI USA Abstract Agent architectures need to organize themselves

18.1   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

18.1   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

18.1   Towards Flexible Multi-Agent Decision-Making Under Time Pressure - Noh, Gmytrasiewicz (1999)   (Correct)
To perform rational decision-making, autonomous agents need considerable computational resources. In multi-agent settings, when other agents are present in the environment, these demands are even more... / an adaptive and deliberative agent architecture which uses the reactive

18.1   A Multi-threaded Approach to Simulated Soccer Agents for the RoboCup.. - Kostiadis, Hu (1999)   (Correct)
To meet the timing requirements set by the RoboCup soccer server simulator, this paper proposes a multi-threaded approach to simulated soccer agents for the RoboCup competition. At its higher level ea... / design issues regarding the agent architectures are discussed in the next

18.1   Implementation Model for Agents with Layered Architecture in a.. - Nagi, Lockemann (1999)   (Correct)
One of the reasons for attending to agent technology is the ever-growing complexity of information systems and the increasing difficulty to foresee and plan for all potentially arising situations. How... / DAI seems to use existing agent architectures with all -and not just

18.1   Intelligent Agents in Computer Games - van Lent, Laird, Buckman, Hartford.. (1999)   (Correct)
by making the agents in games more intelligent. If done correctly, playing with or against these AI agents will more closely capture the challenge of playing online against other people. A flexible AI... / in areas such as intelligent agent architectures knowledge representation

17.3   Representing and Learning Routine Activities - Hexmoor (1995)   (Correct)
A routine is a habitually repeated performance of some actions. Agents use routines to guide their everyday activities and to enrich their abstract concepts about acts. This dissertation addresses the... / and what is a good agent architecture for learning routine

17.1   Integrating Pedagogical Agents into Virtual Environments - Johnson, Rickel, Stiles, Munro (1998)   (Correct)
In order for a virtual environment to be effective as a training tool, it is not enough to concentrate on the fidelity of the renderings and the accuracy of the simulated behaviors. The environment sh... / is built on top of the Soar agent architecture Laird et al

17.1   Towards a Test-bed for Trading Agents in Electronic Auction Markets - Rodriguez-Aguilar, Martin, Noriega.. (1998)   (Correct)
this paper we present ideas and tools that are relevant, mainly to the first type of AI activity. We discuss how an agentmediated electronic auction house can be turned into a test-bed for trading age... / to study issues related with agent architectures in general and agent-based

17.1   The RoboCup Physical Agent Challenge: Phase I - Asada (1998)   (Correct)
Traditional AI research has not given due attention to the important role that physical bodies play for agents as their interactions produce complex emergent behaviors to achieve goals in the dynamic ... / theories algorithms and agent architectures and was proposed as a new

17.1   Comparing Software Architectures for Coordination Languages - Marcello Bonsangue (1998)   (Correct)
We discuss three software architectures for coordination. All architectures are based on agents. Each agent has a local dataspace that contains shared distributed replicated data. The three architec... / undelayed. In a second architecture agents communicate through an br the same time. In our third architecture agents use an unordered broadcast

17.1   Architectures and Tools for Human-Like Agents - Sloman (1998)   (Correct)
1 This paper discusses agent architectures which are describable in terms of the "higher level" mental concepts applicable to human beings, e.g. "believes", "desires", "intends" and "feels". We conje... / This paper discusses agent architectures which are describable in

17.1   STEVE: A Pedagogical Agent for Virtual Reality - Rickel, Johnson (1998)   (Correct)
We are exploring the use of virtual reality for training people how to perform tasks, such as operating and maintaining complex equipment. This video describes Steve, an agent we are developing that a... / integrating previous work in agent architectures intelligent tutoring

17.0   An Agent Architecture that Unifies Rationality with Reactivity - Kowalski, Sadri (1997)   (Correct)
In this paper we analyse the similarities and differences between rational and reactive agent architectures, and propose a unified architecture that aims to capture both as special cases. For this pur... / An Agent Architecture that Unifies Rationality

16.4   Quantitative Modeling of Complex Computational Task Environments - Decker, Lesser (1993)   (Correct)
There are many formal approaches to specifying how the mental state of an agent entails that it perform particular actions. These approaches put the agent at the center of analysis. For some questio... / to subscribe to particular agent architectures which one would assume

15.5   Softbots as Testbeds for Machine Learning - Etzioni (1992)   (Correct)
If you want to think about thinking, you have to think about thinking about something." --- Seymour Papert A softbot (software robot) is a program that interacts with a software environment by issui... / for machine-learning and agentarchitecture research. To illustrate

14.4   A Remote Agent Prototype for Spacecraft Autonomy - Pell (1996)   (Correct)
NASA has recently announced the New Millennium Program (NMP) to develop "faster, better, cheaper" spacecraft in order to establish a "virtual presence" in space. A crucial element in achieving this vi... / keywords autonomous robots agent architectures action selection and

14.4   Robot Shaping: Developing Situated Agents through Learning - Dorigo, Colombetti (1993)   (Correct)
Learning plays a vital role in the development of situated agents. In this paper, we explore the use of reinforcement learning to "shape" a robot to perform a predefined target behavior. We connect bo... / be learned by the tested agent architecture. We used the following

14.2   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

14.2   A Java Application Framework for Agent Based Systems - Kendall, Krishna, Pathak, Suresh (2000)   (Correct)
Agents are the next significant software abstraction, especially for distributed systems. Agent based systems have been developed in response to the following requirements: - Personalized and customiz... / and industrial strength agent architecture design patterns and

14.2   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

14.2   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

14.2   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

14.2   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

14.2   First Results in the Coordination of Heterogeneous Robots for.. - Simmons, Singh, Hershberger, Ramos.. (2000)   (Correct)
While many multi-robot systems rely on fortuitous cooperation between agents, some tasks, such as the assembly of large structures, require tighter coordination. We present a general software arch... / addition in our multi-robot architecture agents can interact with one

14.2   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

14.2   Negotiation Protocols and Dialogue Games - Dastani, Hulstijn, van der Torre (2000)   (Correct)
In a dynamic and open environment negotiation protocols cannot be known beforehand. We propose a methodology for constructing exible negotiation protocols based on joint actions and dialogue games. ... / and aspects of the agent architectures that are used BDI

14.2   TravelPlan: A MultiAgent System to Solve Web Electronic Travel.. - Camacho, Borrajo, Molina (2000)   (Correct)
This paper presents TravelPlan, a multiagent architecture to co-operative work between different elements (human and/or software) whose main goal is to recommend useful solutions in the electronic tou... / Computing Methodologies Agent Architectures Designing Agent Systems

14.2   Agent Interoperation Across Multagent System Boundaries - Giampapa, Paolucci, al. (2000)   (Correct)
Recently the number of autonomous agents and multiagent systems (MAS) that have been developed by different developers has increased. Despite efforts for the creation of standards (eg. in communicatio... / architecture and SRI's Open Agent Architecture OAA where the

14.2   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

14.2   A Multi-Agent Approach to Vehicle Monitoring in Motorway - Appiani, Martelli, Mascardi (2000)   (Correct)
This paper describes CaseLP, a prototyping environment for MultiAgent Systems (MAS), and its adoption for the development of a distributed industrial application. CaseLP employs architecture defin... / the task of defining the agent architecture namely the agent's

14.2   Rapid Application Development Using Agent Itinerary Patterns - Chacón, McCormick, McGrath, Stoneking (2000)   (Correct)
The behavior of mobile agents is often prescribed by a set of tasks represented in an itinerary. We have used a variety of agent itinerary styles, ranging from simple, sequential expressions to co... / task particularly in mobile agent architectures where resources and task

14.2   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

12.7   Emotional Agents - Wright (1997)   (Correct)
this document. 9.5.2 A comparison of CUE and libido unknown Emotional Agents Ian Paul Wright Faculty of Science of the University of Birmingham for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY School of Compu... / systems. The field of agent architecture research is reviewed and

12.7   Attractors In Recurrent Behavior Networks - Goetz (1997)   (Correct)
If behavior networks, which use spreading activation to select actions, are analogous to connectionist methods of pattern recognition, then recurrent behavior networks, which use energy minimization, ... / persistent versus flexible agent architectures and of compromises between

12.7   A Unified View of Plans as Recipes - Rao (1997)   (Correct)
Plans as recipes or abstract structures, as well as plans as mental attitudes that guide an agent in its planning process has been enthusiastically embraced by both philosophers and AI practitioners. ... / the particular class of agent architectures we have in mind. We

12.7   Integrating affective computing into animated tutoring agents. - Elliott, al. (1997)   (Correct)
this paper we examine ways in which work on the Affective Reasoner, being developed at DePaul University, can be integrated into two extant tutoring systems, the Soar Training Expert for Virtual Envir... / with the users multiple-agent architectures for utilizing simultaneous

12.7   Motivation-based direction of planning attention in agents with goal.. - James, Norman (1997)   (Correct)
The action of an agent with goal autonomy will be driven by goals generated with reference to its own beliefs and desires. This ability is essential for agents that are required to act in their own in... / . An abstract agent architecture Motivated agency .

12.7   Multi-level Control for Animated Autonomous Agents: Do the Right.. - Blumberg, Galyean (1997)   (Correct)
This paper focuses on how to provide multiple levels of control for autonomous animated characters for use in interactive story systems. Much has been written on the problems of action-selection for a... / control into autonomous agent architectures particularly as it relates

12.0   TouringMachines: Autonomous Agents with Attitudes - Ferguson (1992)   (Correct)
It is becoming widely accepted that neither purely reactive nor purely deliberative control techniques are capable of producing the range of behaviours required of intelligent robotic agents in dynami... / reactive and behaviour-based agent architectures Bro Fir Kae and

11.5   Evolving Event-Driven Programs - Crosbie, Spafford (1996)   (Correct)
This paper examines how Genetic Programming has shortcomings in an event-driven environment. The need for event-driven programming is motivated by some examples. We then describe the difficulty in han... / into our Autonomous Agents architecture as outlined in our

11.5   A Framework to Support Large-Scale Active Applications - Bates (1996)   (Correct)
This paper is supported by our implementation of a prototype distributed active application support platform. Our software is used to provide examples throughout. Section 1 describes the application r... / conferencing intelligent agent architectures active database and

11.5   Communication in large distributed AI Systems for Natural Language.. - Amtrup, Benra (1996)   (Correct)
We are going to describe the design and implementation of a communication system for large AI projects, capable of supporting various software components in a heterogeneous hardware and programming-la... / We do not state that agent architectures The channels of CSP

11.4   Towards a Tractable Appraisal-Based Architecture for Situated.. - Staller, Petta (1998)   (Correct)
This paper introduces TABASCO 1 , an architecture for software agents aimed at integrating results from functional theories in emotion research and insights on the impact of the capacities and limit... / in psychology ALife and agent architectures. Introduction After

11.4   Service Contract Negotiation - Agent-Based Support for Open Service.. - Waern (1998)   (Correct)
An Open Service Architecture is a framework that supports an open set of users to subscribe to, and pay for, an open set of services. Such architectures provide an excellent application area for Age... / different requirements on Agent Architectures than those that current br that in a true Open Service Architecture agents may always break service

11.4   An Agent-Based Approach for Manufacturing Enterprise Integration and.. - Shen, Norrie (1998)   (Correct)
Improving supply chain management is very important for increasing competitive position and profitability. Manufacturing enterprises are now moving towards open architectures for integrating their act... / Clark S.J. The AARIA Agent Architecture An Example of br type of federation architecture agents can link with mediators

11.4   Emotionally Intelligent Agents: The Outline of a Resource-Oriented.. - Burt (1998)   (Correct)
We discuss why emotions are currently an important topic for the intelligent agent paradigm. We explain which aspects of emotion research are relevant and indicate how current architectures for intell... / trends in research into agent architectures that are related to

11.4   Mobile Agents on the Digital Battlefield - Hofmann (1998)   (Correct)
The Domain Adaptive Information System (DAIS) is a mobile intelligent agent system for information discovery and dissemination in a military intelligence network. DAIS is used reliably over low bandwi... / Keywords Mobile Agents Agent Architectures Information Agents

10.3   Constraint Programming in Constraint Nets - Zhang (1993)   (Correct)
We view constraints as relations and constraint satisfaction as a dynamic process of approaching a stable equilibrium. We have developed an algebraic model of dynamics, called Constraint Nets, to prov... /

10.3   The Agent Architecture InteRRaP: Concept and Application - Muller, Pischel (1993)   (Correct)
One of the basic questions of research in Distributed Artificial Intelligence (DAI) is how agents have to be structured and organized, and what functionalities they need in order to be able to act and... / The Agent Architecture InteRRaP Concept and br to ours. . Agent Architectures Agent architectures for DAI have

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