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CIA
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Conversation-Based Specification and Composition of Agent Services
There is great promise in the idea of having agent or web services available on the internet, that can be flexibly composed to achieve more complex services, which can themselves t...
Quoc Bao Vo, Lin Padgham
PRICAI
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Task Models, Intentions, and Agent Conversation Policies
It is possible to define conversation policies, such as communication or dialogue protocols, that are based strictly on what messages and, respectively, what performatives may foll...
Renee Elio, Afsaneh Haddadi, Ajit Singh
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Using intelligent agents to understand management practices and retail productivity
Intelligent agents offer a new and exciting way of understanding the world of work. In this paper we apply agentbased modeling and simulation to investigate a set of problems in a...
Peer-Olaf Siebers, Uwe Aickelin, Helen Celia, Chri...
DCAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
The Intelligent Butler: A Virtual Agent for Disabled and Elderly People Assistance
Abstract. Social assistance constitutes an increasing problem in developed countries, which can be considered from two dimensions: the home and the hospital frameworks. Anyway, mos...
Gabriel Fiol-Roig, Diana Arellano, Francisco J. Pe...
ACSW
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Simulating a computational grid with networked animat agents
Computational grids are now widespread, but their large-scale behaviour is still poorly understood. We report on some calculations of loading, scaling and utilisation behaviours o...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James