Abstract. Agents interacting in open environments such as Internet are often in charge of personal information. In order to protect the privacy of human users, such agents have to ...
Managing trust is a problem of particular importance in peer-to-peer environments where one frequently encounters unknown agents. Existing methods for trust management, that are b...
This paper presents an algorithm for learning the meaning of messages communicated between agents that interact while acting optimally towards a cooperative goal. Our reinforcemen...
Claudia V. Goldman, Martin Allen, Shlomo Zilberste...
We present a mathematical framework for communicating about trust in terms of interactions. We argue that sharing an ontology about trust is not enough and that interactions are th...
Andrew Koster, Jordi Sabater-Mir, W. Marco Schorle...
In this study, we investigate self-organizing social hierarchies in multi-agent systems. Agents occupy the nodes of a smallworld network and interact exclusively with other agents...