Meetings are an important vehicle for human interaction. The Meeting Scheduling problem (MS) considers several agents, each holding a personal calendar, and a number of meetings wh...
Abstract-- In this seminal paper, we sketch a general conceptual framework for self-organising systems (SOSs) that encompasses both stigmergy and MAS coordination, and potentially ...
Andrea Omicini, Alessandro Ricci, Mirko Viroli, Cr...
Existing middleware platforms for multi-agent systems (MAS) do not provide general support for observation. On the other hand, observation is considered to be an important mechani...
Joonas Kesaniemi, Artem Katasonov, Vagan Y. Terziy...
Communication is the key feature of Multi-agent Systems. The interactions among components of a system may take many distinct forms of increasing complexity such as in auctions, n...
Users of complex applications need advice, assistance, and feedback while they work. We are experimenting with “adjunct” user agents that are aware of the history of interacti...
Robert G. Farrell, Peter G. Fairweather, Eric Brei...