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CSCE475/875 Multiagent Systems Fall 2009

HANDOUTS PAGE

• Handout 1: Resources in Agents and Multiagent Systems (August 25, 2009)

• Handout 2: Some Real World Examples (August 25, 2009)

• Handout 3: ClassroomWiki and Collaborative Topic Summary Assignments (August 27, 2009)

• Readings #1:
  G. Naik (2009). In Search for Intelligence, a Silicon Brain Twitches, July 14, 2009. The Wall Street Journal. (August 25, 2009)

• Readings #2:
  I. Legrand, R. Voicu, C. Cirstoiu, C. Grigoras, L. Betev, and A. Costan (2009). Monitoring and Control of Large Systems with MonALISA, Communications of the ACM, vol. 52, no. 9, pp. 49-55. (September 1, 2009)

• Readings #3:
  Clutoon-Brock, T. (2002). Meerkats, National Geographic, 202(3):52-73. (September 1, 2009)

• Handout 4: Meerkats (September 4, 2009)

• Readings #4:
  Holland, J. S. (2003). Zebras, National Geographic, 204(3):30-43. (September 1, 2009)

• Handout 5: Zebras (September 3, 2009)

• Handout 6: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 1: Q&A (September 4, 2009)

• Readings #5:
  Streltchenko, O., Y. Yesha, and T. Finin (2005). Multi-Agent Simulation of Financial Markets, in S. O. Kimbrough and D. J. Wu (eds.) International Handbook on Information Systems: Formal Modelling in Electronic Commerce, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 393-419. (September 8, 2009)

• Handout 7: Distributed Planning (September 15, 2009)

• Handout 8: Distributed Planning and Execution (September 17, 2009)

• Handout 9: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 2: Q&A (September 16, 2009)

• Readings #6:
  Sandholm, T. (2007). Expressive Commerce and Its Application to Sourcing: How We Conducted $35 Billion of Generalized Combinatorial Auctions, AI Magazine, 28(3):45-58. (September 24, 2009)

• Handout 10: Search Algorithms in Agents (September 22, 2009)

• Handout 11: Multiagent Constraint Satisfaction (September 24, 2009)

• Handout 12: ClassroomWiki and Collaborative Topic Summary Assignments: Revising the Grading Formula and Coordination Rules (September 24, 2009)

• Handout 13: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 3: Q&A (September 25, 2009)

• Readings #7: Computer Models of Creativity, by Margaret A. Boden, AI Magazine, 30(3):23-34. (October 1, 2009)

• Readings #8: Deux Ex Machina - A Higher Creative Species in the Game of Chess, by Shay Bushinsky, AI Magazine, 30(3):63-70. (October 1, 2009)

• Handout 14: Rock the Vote! (October 1, 2009)

• Handout 15: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 4: Q&A (October 7, 2009)

• Handout 16: Auction Day Analysis (October 22, 2009)

• Handout 17: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 5: Q&A (October 23, 2009)

• Readings #9: Digital 'ants' take on computer worms, Dicovery Channel, Octoer 28, 2009, recommended by Justin Baker (October 29, 2009)

• Handout 18: Contract Day Analysis (November 13, 2009)

• Handout 19: Collaborative Topic Summary Assignment 6: Q&A (November 13, 2009)

• Handout 20: Cooperation Day Analysis (December 03, 2009)

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