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PRIMA 2018: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems

21st International Conference, Tokyo, Japan, October 29-November 2, 2018, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 11224)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): PRIMA: International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems

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Table of contents (55 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVII
  2. Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Modeling a Real-Case Situation of Egress Using BDI Agents with Emotions and Social Skills

      • Marion Valette, Benoit Gaudou, Dominique Longin, Patrick Taillandier
      Pages 3-18
    3. Discovering Emergent Agent Behaviour with Evolutionary Finite State Machines

      • Martin Masek, Chiou Peng Lam, Lyndon Benke, Luke Kelly, Michael Papasimeon
      Pages 19-34
  3. Application Domains for Multi-agent Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
    2. Multi Agent Flow Estimation Based on Bayesian Optimization with Time Delay and Low Dimensional Parameter Conversion

      • Hiroshi Kiyotake, Masahiro Kohjima, Tatsushi Matsubayashi, Hiroyuki Toda
      Pages 53-69
  4. Collaboration and Coordination

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 87-87
    2. Heterogeneous Teams for Homogeneous Performance

      • Ewa Andrejczuk, Filippo Bistaffa, Christian Blum, Juan A. Rodriguez-Aguilar, Carles Sierra
      Pages 89-105
    3. Solving Multiagent Constraint Optimization Problems on the Constraint Composite Graph

      • Ferdinando Fioretto, Hong Xu, Sven Koenig, T. K. Satish Kumar
      Pages 106-122
    4. Bounded Approximate Algorithm for Probabilistic Coalition Structure Generation

      • Kouki Matsumura, Tenda Okimoto, Katsutoshi Hirayama
      Pages 123-139
    5. Robust Coalition Structure Generation

      • Tenda Okimoto, Nicolas Schwind, Emir Demirović, Katsumi Inoue, Pierre Marquis
      Pages 140-157
  5. Economic Paradigms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-175
    2. Cost Sharing Security Information with Minimal Release Delay

      • Mingyu Guo, Yong Yang, Muhammad Ali Babar
      Pages 177-193
    3. Fast Algorithms for Computing Interim Allocations in Single-Parameter Environments

      • Amy Greenwald, Jasper Lee, Takehiro Oyakawa
      Pages 194-209
    4. Student-Project-Resource Allocation: Complexity of the Symmetric Case

      • Anisse Ismaili, Tomoaki Yamaguchi, Makoto Yokoo
      Pages 226-241
    5. Repeated Triangular Trade: Sustaining Circular Cooperation with Observation Errors

      • Kota Shigedomi, Tadashi Sekiguchi, Atsushi Iwasaki, Makoto Yokoo
      Pages 242-257

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems, PRIMA 2018, held in Tokyo, Japan, in October/November 2018. The 27 full papers presented and 31 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions. 

PRIMA presents subjects in many application domains, particularly in e-commerce, and also in planning, logistics, manufacturing, robotics, decision support, transportation, entertainment, emergency relief and disaster management, and data mining and analytics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Tim Miller

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

    Nir Oren

  • Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan

    Yuko Sakurai

  • Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

    Itsuki Noda

  • University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

    Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

  • Computer Science Department, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, USA

    Tran Cao Son

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eBook USD 39.99
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