Multi-Agent Systems for Society

1. Front Matter

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2. Keynote Papers

   1. Application of Information Processing Technology by Multiagent Simulation

      • Hideyuki Nakashima

      Pages 1-6

   2. Cognitive Architectures and Multi-agent Social Simulation

      • Ron Sun

      Pages 7-21

3. Full Papers

   1. A Co-operative Intelligent Assisting Agent Architecture for Web Searching and Desktop Management

      • Nandan Chaturbhuj, V. Shyam Prakash, Shivashankar B. Nair

      Pages 22-32

   2. Prisoner’s Dilemma Game on Network

      • Masahiro Ono, Mitsuru Ishizuka

      Pages 33-44

   3. Addressing Constraint Failures in Agent Interaction Protocol

      • Fadzil Hassan, Dave Robertson, Chris Walton

      Pages 45-59

   4. Reasoning about Success and Failure in Intentional Agents

      • Timothy William Cleaver, Abdul Sattar, Kewen Wang

      Pages 60-72

   5. Agent-Base Workflow Management System Architecture – An Example on Conference Info System

      • Feng-Chao Yang

      Pages 73-87

   6. Diverse Applications of an Automated Argument System Based on the Logic of Multiple-Valued Argumentation

      • Gowun Jeong, Hajime Sawamura

      Pages 88-102

   7. Dynamic Interaction Protocol Load in Multi-Agent System Collaboration

      • Maoguang Wang, Zhongzhi Shi, Wenpin Jiao

      Pages 103-113

   8. Towards a Component-Based Architecture for TeleAgents

      • Ockmer L. Oosthuizen, Elizabeth M. Ehlers

      Pages 114-127

   9. Development of a Lightweight Middleware Technologies Supporting Mobile Agents

      • Gu Su Kim, Jaegon Kim, Hyun-jin Cho, Won-taek Lim, Young Ik Eom

      Pages 128-138

   10. The Roles of Active Perception in Intelligent Agent Systems

       • Raymond So, Liz Sonenberg

       Pages 139-152

   11. Fairness in Cooperating Multi-agent Systems – Using Profit Sharing as an Example

       • Ming-Chih Hsu, Von-Wun Soo

       Pages 153-162

   12. Risk Strategies and Risk Strategy Equilibrium in Agent Interactions Modeled as Normal Repeated 2 ×2 Risk Games

       • Ka-man Lam, Ho-fung Leung

       Pages 163-177

   13. A Crowd Model for Emergency and Panic Situations: Structure, Characteristics and Behaviours

       • Mohd Bazli Ab Karim, Abdullah Zawawi Talib, Ahmad Izani Ismail, Bahari Belaton

       Pages 178-191

   14. Learning the Structure of Utility Graphs Used in Multi-issue Negotiation through Collaborative Filtering

       • Valentin Robu, Han La Poutré

       Pages 192-206

   15. ARTISTE: Agent Organization Management System for Multi-Agent Systems

       • Atsushi Terauchi, Osamu Akashi, Mitsuru Maruyama, Kensuke Fukuda, Toshiharu Sugawara, Toshio Hirotsu et al.

       Pages 207-221

   16. Sensor Management Model Using Multi-agent in Small-Area Sensor Networks

       • Keonsoo Lee, Minkoo Kim

       Pages 222-230

   17. Conflict Resolution Method for Multi-context Situation

       • Keonsoo Lee, Minkoo Kim

       Pages 231-239

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th Pacific Rim International Workshop on Multi-Agents, PRIMA 2005, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in September 2005. The 29 revised full papers and 2 keynote papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers address many current topics in multi-agent research and development, ranging from theoretical and methodological issues to various applications in different fields.

• Argumentation
• Web Services
• adaptive immune system
• agent interaction
• agent learning
• agent modeling
• agent programming languages
• agent-based systems
• agent-mediated auctions
• agent-oriented programming
• classification
• learning
• modeling
• robot
• testing

• DL Informatique Sdn. Bhd., Seri Kembangan, Malaysia

  Dickson Lukose

• Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

  Zhongzhi Shi

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