MATES 2004: Erfurt, Germany

Invited Talks

• James Odell:
  Agent UML 2.0: Too Radical or Not Radical Enough? 1
  
• Cristiano Castelfranchi:
  Emergence and Cognition: Towards a Synthetic Paradigm in AI and Cognitive Science. 2-28
  

Learning and Social Agents

• Jürgen Klüver, Maarten Sierhuis, Christina Stoica:
  The Emergence of Social Order in a Robotic Society.. 29-46
  
• Stefan Mandl, Herbert Stoyan:
  Evolution of Agent Coordination in an Asynchronous Version of the Predator-Prey Pursuit Game. 47-57
  
• Christian Guttmann, Ingrid Zukerman:
  Towards Models of Incomplete and Uncertain Knowledge of Collaborators' Internal Resources. 58-72
  

Analysis and Security

• João Paulo Pimentão, Pedro A. C. Sousa, Pedro Amaral, Adolfo Steiger-Garção:
  Agent-Based Communication Security. 73-84
  
• Kolja Lehmann, Daniel Moldt:
  Modelling and Analysis of Agent Protocols with Petri Nets. 85-98
  
• Jørgen Villadsen:
  Paraconsistent Assertions. 99-113
  

Negotiation and Control

• Kay Schröter, Diemo Urbig:
  C-IPS: Specifying Decision Interdependencies in Negotiations. 114-125
  
• Karl Kurbel, Iouri Loutchko, Frank Teuteberg:
  FuzzyMAN: An Agent-Based Electronic Marketplace with a Multilateral Negotiation Protocol. 126-140
  
• Karl Kleinmann:
  Cascaded Control of Multi-agent Systems. 141-154
  

Agents and Software Engineering

• Fernando Alonso, Sonia Frutos, Loïc Martínez, César Montes:
  Towards a Natural Agent Paradigm Development Methodology. 155-168
  
• Anna Perini, Angelo Susi:
  Developing Tools for Agent-Oriented Visual Modeling. 169-182
  
• Gaya Buddhinath Jayatilleke, Lin Padgham, Michael Winikoff:
  Towards a Component-Based Development Framework for Agents. 183-197
  
• Tawfig Abdelaziz, Mohamed Elammari, Rainer Unland:
  Visualizing a Multiagent-Based Medical Diagnosis System Using a Methodology Based on Use Case Maps. 198-212
  

Simulation and Agents I

• Giancarlo Fortino, Alfredo Garro, Wilma Russo:
  From Modeling to Simulation of Multi-agent Systems: An Integrated Approach and a Case Study. 213-227
  
• Michael Schüle, Rainer Herrler, Franziska Klügl:
  Coupling GIS and Multi-agent Simulation - Towards Infrastructure for Realistic Simulation. 228-242
  
• Oliver Obst, Markus Rollmann:
  Spark - A Generic Simulator for Physical Multi-agent Simulations. 243-257
  

Simulation and Agents II

• David Sislák, Michal Pechoucek, Milan Rollo, Martin Rehák, Jan Tozicka:
  Simulating Agents' Mobility and Inaccessibility with A-globe Multi-agent System. 258-272
  
• Adriana Giret, Vicente J. Botti:
  On the Definition of Meta-models for Analysis of Large-Scale MAS. 273-286
  
• Michal Pechoucek, Jirí Vokrínek, Jirí Hodík, Petr Becvár, Jirí Pospísil:
  ExPlanTech: Multi-agent Framework for Production Planning, Simulation and Supply Chain Management. 287-300
  

Policies and Testing

• Juan A. Botía, Juan Manuel Hernansaez, Antonio F. Gómez-Skarmeta:
  Towards an Approach for Debugging MAS Through the Analysis of ACL Messages. 301-312
  
• Javier Vázquez-Salceda, Huib Aldewereld, Frank Dignum:
  Implementing Norms in Multiagent Systems. 313-327
  
• Krysia Broda, Christopher J. Hogger:
  Policies for Cloned Teleo-reactive Robots. 328-340