KES AMSTA 2013: 7th International KES Conference on Agents and Multi-agent Systems - Technologies and Applications

Key Topics

• Multi-agent Systems
  Task and resource allocation, Cooperative distributed problem solving, Modelling other agents and self, Mechanism design, auctions, and game theory, Negotiation protocols, Multi-agent planning, Conflict resolution, Multi-agent learning, Privacy, safety and security, Trust and reputation management, Social and organizational structures, Scalability, robustness and dependability, Novel computing paradigms (autonomic, grid, P2P, ubiquitous computing), Verification and validation, Agent-oriented software engineering, including implementation languages and frameworks, Brokering and matchmaking, Per-formance, scalability, robustness, and dependability, Mobile agents, E-business agents, Verification and validation, Privacy, safety, and security, Pervasive computing
• Agent Systems
  Agent architectures, Formal models of agency, Learning, evolution, and adaptation, BDI architecture, Communication: languages, semantics, pragmatics, protocols, and conversations, Perception and action, Autonomous or humanoid robots, Knowledge representation Computational complexity, Autonomy aspect, Social robots and robot teams, Embodied and believable agents, Cognitive models, including emotions and philosophies, Ontologies, Emergent behaviour
• Tools and Applications
  Web services and service-oriented computing, Simulation systems, Autonomic computing, Artificial social systems, Computational infrastructures, Case studies and reports on deployments, Web services and semantic web, Information retrieval, E-institutions, E-learning sys-tems, E-commerce

Who should Attend

Researchers involved or interested in the applications and technologies of agent and multi-agent systems.