Software is viewed as an artefact which interacts with cultures of societies in which it functions. On the one hand, software manufacturers make efforts to adapt the appearance of ...
Gregory E. Kersten, Stan Matwin, Sunil J. Noronha,...
This paper is concerned with the problem of how effective social interaction arises from individual social action and mind. The need to study the individual social mind, suggests ...
Negotiation has been extensively discussed in gametheoretic, economic, and management science literatures for decades. Recent growing interest in electronic commerce has given inc...
Social insects provide us with a powerful metaphor to create decentralized systems of simple interacting, and often mobile, agents. The emergent collective intelligence of social i...
Eric Bonabeau, Andrej Sobkowski, Guy Theraulaz, Je...
The growing presence of household robots in inhabited environments arises the need for new robot task planning techniques. These techniques should take into consideration not only...
Marcello Cirillo, Lars Karlsson, Alessandro Saffio...