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Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications

5th KES International Conference, KES-AMSTA 2011, Manchester, UK, June 29 -- July 1, 2011, Proceedings

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  1. James O’Shea

    1. Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

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  2. Ngoc Thanh Nguyen

    1. Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

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  3. Keeley Crockett

    1. Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

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  4. Robert J. Howlett

    1. University of Bournemouth, Poole, UK

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  5. Lakhmi C. Jain

    1. University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, Australia

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6682)

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

Conference series link(s): KES-AMSTA: KES International Symposium on Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications

Conference proceedings info: KES-AMSTA 2011.

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Table of contents (71 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Keynote Speeches

    2. Machine Learning and Agents

      • Piotr Jędrzejowicz
      Pages 2-15

  3. Conversational Agents, Dialogue Systems and Text Processing (Gen01)

    1. Goal Orientated Conversational Agents: Applications to Benefit Society

      • Keeley Crockett, James O‘Shea, Zuhair Bandar
      Pages 16-25

    2. Using a Slim Function Word Classifier to Recognise Instruction Dialogue Acts

      • James O’Shea, Zuhair Bandar, Keeley Crockett
      Pages 26-34

    3. An Application of Pattern Matching Stemmer in Arabic Dialogue System

      • Mohammad Hijjawi, Zuhair Bandar, Keeley Crockett, David Mclean
      Pages 35-43

  4. Agents and Online Social Networks (Gen02)

    1. Multi Agent System for Historical Information Retrieval from Online Social Networks

      • Ruqayya Abdulrahman, Daniel Neagu, D. R. W. Holton
      Pages 54-63

    2. Social-Network Influence on Telecommunication Customer Attrition

      • Piotr Wojewnik, Bogumil Kaminski, Mateusz Zawisza, Marek Antosiewicz
      Pages 64-73

    3. An Agent-Based Platform for Ad-Hoc Social Networking

      • Vedran Podobnik, Ignac Lovrek
      Pages 74-83

    4. Formal Specification of Multi Agent System for Historical Information Retrieval from Online Social Networks

      • Ruqayya Abdulrahman, D. R. W. Holton, Daniel Neagu, Mick Ridley
      Pages 84-93

  5. Modelling, Planning and Prediction (Gen03)

    1. A Multi-agent System for the Modelling of the HIV Infection

      • Toufik Laroum, Bornia Tighiouart
      Pages 94-102

    2. A Multi-agents System for Analysis and Diagnosis of SMEs

      • Cecilia Zanni-Merk, Santiago Almiron, Dominique Renaud
      Pages 103-112

    3. Model of Petri Net for Representing an Agent Plan in Dynamic Environment

      • Said Brahimi, Ramdane Maamri, Zaidi Sahnoun
      Pages 113-122

    4. Towards a Predictive Fault Tolerance Approach in Multi-Agent Systems

      • Samira Telghamti, Ramdane Maamri
      Pages 123-129

    5. Modelling Three-Phase Power Network with a Multi-agent System

      • Miroslav Prýmek, Aleš Horák, Tadeusz Sikora
      Pages 130-137

    6. A Method of User Modeling and Relevance Simulation in Document Retrieval Systems

      • Bernadetta Mianowska, Ngoc Thanh Nguyen
      Pages 138-147

    7. A Multi-agent Organizational Model for Grid Scheduling

      • Inès Thabet, Issam Bouslimi, Chihab Hanachi, Khaled Ghédira
      Pages 148-158

    8. Extending the JADE Agent Behaviour Model with JBehaviourTrees Framework

      • Iva Bojic, Tomislav Lipic, Mario Kusek, Gordan Jezic
      Pages 159-168

    9. Scenario Description Language in Multi-agent Simulation System

      • Armin Stranjak, Igor Čavrak, Mario Žagar
      Pages 169-179
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th KES International Conference on Agent and Multi-Agent Systems, KES-AMSTA 2011, held in Manchester, UK, in June/July 2011. The 69 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. In addition the volume contains one abstract and one full paper length keynote speech. The papers are organized in topical sections on conversational agents, dialogue systems and text processing; agents and online social networks; robotics and manufacturing; agent optimisation; negotiation and security; multi-agent systems; mining and profiling; agent-based optimization; doctoral track; computer-supported social intelligence for human interaction; digital economy; and intelligent workflow, cloud computing and systems.
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

    James O’Shea, Keeley Crockett

  • Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

    Ngoc Thanh Nguyen

  • University of Bournemouth, Poole, UK

    Robert J. Howlett

  • University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, Australia

    Lakhmi C. Jain

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