10. CIA 2006: Edinburgh, UK

Invited Contributions

• Frank van Harmelen:
  Semantic Web Research Anno 2006: Main Streams, Popular Fallacies, Current Status and Future Challenges. 1-7
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• Michael N. Huhns:
  A Research Agenda for Agent-Based Service-Oriented Architectures. 8-22
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• Austin Tate:
  The Helpful Environment: Distributed Agents and Services Which Cooperate. 23-32
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• Jeffrey S. Rosenschein, Ariel D. Procaccia:
  Voting in Cooperative Information Agent Scenarios: Use and Abuse. 33-50
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Agent Based Information Provision

• John K. Debenham, Simeon J. Simoff:
  Agents for Information-Rich Environments. 51-65
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• Fernando Alonso, Sonia Frutos, Miguel Jimenez, Javier Soriano:
  Information Agents for Optimal Repurposing and Personalization of Web Contents in Semantics-Aware Ubiquitous and Mobile Computing Environments. 66-80
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• Fredrik Kronlid:
  Turn Taking for Artificial Conversational Agents. 81-95
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• Satoshi V. Suzuki, Hideaki Takeda:
  Inducing Perspective Sharing Between a User and an Embodied Agent by a Thought Balloon as an Input Form. 96-108
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Applications

• Mark Hoogendoorn, Catholijn M. Jonker, Jan Treur, Marian Verhaegh:
  Agent-Based Analysis and Support for Incident Management. 109-123
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• Xiaohui Cui, Thomas E. Potok:
  A Distributed Agent Implementation of Multiple Species Flocking Model for Document Partitioning Clustering. 124-137
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• Osher Yadgar, Sarit Kraus:
  Coverage Density as a Dominant Property of Large-Scale Sensor Networks. 138-152
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Agents and Services

• David Lambert, David Robertson:
  Selecting Web Services Statistically. 153-167
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• Quoc Bao Vo, Lin Padgham:
  Conversation-Based Specification and Composition of Agent Services. 168-182
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• Maíra Riveiro Rodrigues, Michael Luck:
  Evaluating Dynamic Services in Bioinformatics. 183-197
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Learning

• César A. Marín, Nikolay Mehandjiev:
  A Classification Framework of Adaptation in Multi-Agent Systems. 198-212
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• Jan Tozicka, Michal Jakob, Michal Pechoucek:
  Market-Inspired Approach to Collaborative Learning. 213-227
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• Mohsen Afsharchi, Behrouz H. Far:
  Improving Example Selection for Agents Teaching Ontology Concepts. 228-242
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Resource and Task Allocation

• Paul-Amaury Matt, Francesca Toni:
  Egalitarian Allocations of Indivisible Resources: Theory and Computation. 243-257
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• Michal Pechoucek, Ondrej Lerch, Jirí Bíba:
  Iterative Query-Based Approach to Efficient Task Decomposition and Resource Allocation. 258-272
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• Martin Rehák, Premysl Volf, Michal Pechoucek:
  Multilevel Approach to Agent-Based Task Allocation in Transportation. 273-287
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Rational Cooperation (1)

• Vidya Narayanan, Nicholas R. Jennings:
  Learning to Negotiate Optimally in Non-stationary Environments. 288-300
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• Koen V. Hindriks, Catholijn M. Jonker, Dmytro Tykhonov:
  Eliminating Interdependencies Between Issues for Multi-issue Negotiation. 301-316
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• Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein:
  The Distortion of Cardinal Preferences in Voting. 317-331
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Rational Cooperation (2)

• Bastian Blankenburg, Minghua He, Matthias Klusch, Nicholas R. Jennings:
  Risk-Bounded Formation of Fuzzy Coalitions Among Service Agents. 332-346
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• Nir Oren, Alun D. Preece, Timothy J. Norman:
  A Simple Argumentation Based Contract Enforcement Mechanism. 347-359
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• Nathan Griffiths:
  A Fuzzy Approach to Reasoning with Trust, Distrust and Insufficient Trust. 360-374
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Communication and Cooperation

• Nicola Dragoni, Mauro Gaspari:
  Performative Patterns for Designing Verifiable ACLs. 375-387
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• Joan Ametller-Esquerra, Jordi Cucurull-Juan, Ramon Martí, Guillermo Navarro, Sergi Robles:
  Enabling Mobile Agents Interoperability Through FIPA Standards. 388-401
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• José Cascalho, Luis Antunes, Milton Corrêa, Helder Coelho:
  Characterising Agents' Behaviours: Selecting Goal Strategies Based on Attributes. 402-415
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• Riza Cenk Erdur, Inanç Seylan:
  A Framework of Cooperative Agents with Implicit Support for Ontologies. 416-430
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• María Adela Grando, Christopher D. Walton:
  Specifying Protocols for Knowledge Transfer and Action Restriction in Multiagent Systems. 431-445
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Agent Based Grid Computing

• Adam Barker, Robert G. Mann:
  Flexible Service Composition. 446-460
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• Ronald Ashri, Terry R. Payne, Michael Luck, Mike Surridge, Carles Sierra, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar, Pablo Noriega:
  Using Electronic Institutions to Secure Grid Environments. 461-475
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