CSCE 475/875
Handout 2: Resources in
Agents and Multiagent Systems
August 25, 2011
1. Introduction
This resource
document is by no means complete. It
consists of three categories: (1) people in the research areas of agents and
multiagent systems, (2) papers related to agents and multiagent systems, and
some distributed intelligent systems, suitable for the class, and (3) some
relevant journals publishing agent-related papers.
2. People
Andrzej
Bieszczad
Affiliation |
Department of
Systems and Computer Engineering, |
Edmund
Durfee
Affiliation |
EECS Department, |
Marco
Dorigo (Ants Colony)
Affiliation |
IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels,
Belgium |
Peyman
Faratin
Affiliation |
Center for
Coordination Science, |
Michel
Genesereth
Affiliation |
Computer Science
Department, |
Barbara
Hayes-Roth
Affiliation |
Computer Science,
|
Michael
Huhns
Affiliation |
Department of
Computer Science and Engineering, |
Nick
Jennings
Affiliation |
Department of
Electronics and Computer Science, |
Sarit
Kraus
Affiliation |
Computer Science,
|
Victor
Lesser
Affiliation |
Computer Science
Department, |
David
Musliner
Affiliation |
|
Jeffrey
Rosenschein
Affiliation |
|
Simon
Parsons
Affiliation |
Center for
Co-ordination Science at MIT Department of
Computer Science at |
Tuomas
Sandholm
Affiliation |
Computer Science
Department, |
Sandip
Sen
Affiliation |
Department of
Mathematical & Computer Sciences, |
Munindar
Singh
Affiliation |
Department of
Computer Science, |
Peter
Stone
Affiliation |
Department of
Computer Sciences, |
Katia
Sycara
Affiliation |
Robotics
Institute, Human-Computer
Interaction Institute Language Technologies
Institute (LTI) Center for
Advanced Learning and Discovery |
Milind
Tambe
Affiliation |
Information
Science Institute, Computer Science Department, |
Manuela
Veloso
Affiliation |
|
Michael
Wooldridge
Affiliation |
Department of
Computer Science, |
3. Papers
Brennan, R. W.
(2007). Toward Real-Time Distributed
Intelligent Control: A Survey of Research Themes and Applications, 37(5):744-764.
Helleboogh, A., G. Vizzari, A. Uhrmacher, and F.
Michel (2007). Modeling Dynamic
Environments in Multi-Agent Simulation, Journal of Autonomous Agents and
Multiagent Systems, 14:87-116.
(hellebooghetal2007)
Horling, B. and V.
Lesser (2005). A Survey of Multi-Agent
Organizational Paradigms, Knowledge
Engineering Review, (horlinglesser2005.pdf)
Huhns, M. N. and M.
P. Singh (1999). A Multiagent Treatment
of Agenthood, Applied Artificial Intelligence, 13(1-2):3-10. (hughsingh1999.pdf)
Padgham, L. and P.
Lambrix (2005). Formalisations of
Capabilities for BDI-Agents, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent
Systems, 10:249-271.
(padghamlambrix2005)
Pynadath, D. and M.
Tambe (2002). The Communicative
Multiagent Team Decision Problem: Analyzing Teamwork Theories and Models, Journal
of Artificial Intelligence Research, 1(6):389-423. (pynadathtambe2002.pdf)
Valckenaers, P., J. Sauter, C. Sierra, and J. A.
Rodriguez-Aguilar (2007). Applications
and Environments for Multi-Agent Systems, Journal of Autonomous Agents and
Multiagent Systems, 14:61-85.
(valckenaersetal2007)
Multiagent Environments
Platon, E., M. Mamei,
N. Sabouret, S. Honiden, and H. V. D. Parunak (2006). Mechanisms for
Environments in Multiagent Systems: Survey and Opportunities, 14(1):31-47.
Viroli, M., T.
Holvoet, A. Ricci, K. Schelfthout, and F. Zambonelli (2007). Infrastructures
for the Environment of Multiagent systems, Journal
of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 14:49-60.
Halpern, J. Y. and K.
R. O’Neill (2008). Secrecy in Multiagent
Systems, ACM Transactions on Information
and System Security, 12(1):1-46.
Crawford, E. and M. Veloso (2007). An Experts Approach to Strategy Selection in
Multiagent Meeting Scheduling, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent
Systems, 15:5-28.
(crawfordveloso2007)
Dunne, P. E., M.
Wooldridge, and M. Laurence (2005). The
Complexity of Contract Negotiation, Artificial
Intelligence, 164(1-2):23-46.
(dunneetal2005.pdf)
Dolgov, D. A. and E. H. Durfee (2006)
Resource Allocation Among Agents with MDP-Induced Preferences, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 27:505-549.
(dolgovdurfee2006.pdf)
Faratin, P., C. Sierra, and N. R. Jennings
(1998). Negotiation Decision Functions for
Autonomous Agents, Int. Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 24(3-4):159-182.
(faratinetal1998.pdf)
Faratin, P., C.
Sierra, and N. R. Jennings (2002). Using
Similarity Criteria to Make Issue Trade-Offs in Automated Negotiations, Artificial
Intelligence, 142:205-237.
(faratinetal2002.pdf)
Grosz, B. and S. Kraus (1996). Collaborative plans for complex group action,
Artificial Intelligence, 86(2):269-357. (groszkraus1996.pdf)
Grosz, B. J. and S.
Kraus (1998). The evolution of
SharedPlans, in Rao, A. and M. Wooldridge (eds.) Foundations and Theories of
Rational Agency, Kluwer Academic Publishing. (groszkraus1998.pdf)
Grosz, B. J., S.
Kraus, D. G. Sullivan, and S. Das (2002).
The Influence of Social Norms and Social Consciousness on Intention
Reconciliation, Artificial Intelligence, 142:147-177. (groszetal2002.pdf)
Huynh, T. D., N. R. Jennings, and N. R. Shadbolt
(2006). An Integrated Trust and
Reputation Model for Open Multi-Agent Systems, Journal of Autonomous Agents
and Multiagent Systems, 13:119-154.
(huynhetal2006.pdf)
Jøsang, A., R.
Ismail, C. Boyd (2005). A Survey of
Trust and Reputation Systems for Online Service Provision, Decision Support
Systems, 43(2):618-644.
Li, C., J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara (2006). Bilateral Negotiation Decisions with
Uncertain Dynamic Outside Options, IEEE
Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Special Issue on
Game-Theoretic Analysis and Stochastic Simulation of Negotiation Agents, 36(1).
(lietal2006.pdf)
Nair, R. and M. Tambe
(2005). Hybrid BDI-POMDP Framework for
Multiagent Teaming, Journal of Artificial
Intelligence Research, 23(4):367-420. (nairtambe2005.pdf)
Parsons, S., C. Sierra and N. R. Jennings
(1998). Agents that Reason and Negotiate
by Arguing, Journal of Logic and Computation, 8(3):261-292. (parsonsetal1998.pdf)
Raja, A. and V. Lesser (2007). A Framework for Meta-Level Control in
Multi-Agent Systems, to appear in Journal of Autonomous Agents and
Multiagent Systems. (rajalesser2007.pdf)
Ros, R. and C. Sierra
(2006). A Negotiation Meta Strategy
Combining Trade-Off and Concession Moves, Journal of Autonomous Agents and
Multiagent Systems, 12:163-181.
(rossierra2006.pdf)
Sandip, S. (2002). Believing
Others: Pros and Cons, Artificial
Intelligence, 142:179-203 (sandip2002.pdf)
Soh, L.-K. and C. Tsatsoulis
(2005). A Real-Time Negotiation Model
and A Multi-Agent Sensor Network Implementation, Journal of Autonomous
Agents and Multiagent Systems, 11:215-271. (sohtsatsoulis2005.pdf)
Stone, P., M. L.
Littman, S. Singh, and M. Kearns (2001).
ATTac-2000: An Adaptive
Autonomous Bidding Agent, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 15:189-206.
van der Hoek, W. and
M. Wooldridge (2005). On the Logic of
Cooperation and Propositional Control, Artificial
Intelligence, 164(1-2):81-119.
(vanderhoekwooldridge2005.pdf)
Zhang, X., V. Lesser,
and R. Podorozhny (2005).
Multi-Dimensional, MultiStep Negotiation for Task Allocation in a
Cooperative System, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 10:5-40.
(zhangetal2005.pdf)
Learning
Banerjee, B. and J. Peng (2007).
Generalized Multiagent Learning with Performance Bound, to appear in Journal
of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent System.
(banerjeepeng2007)
Banerjee, B., S. Sen, and S. Saha
(2004). On-Policy Concurrent
Reinforcement Learning, Journal of
Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 16(4):245-260.
(banerjeeetal2004.pdf)
Bowling, M. and M. Veloso (2002). Multiagent Learning Using a Variable Learning
Rate, Artificial Intelligence, 136:215-250. (bowlingveloso2002.pdf)
Buffet, O., A. Dutech, and F. Charpillet (2007). Shaping Multi-Agent Systems with Gradient
Reinforcement Learning, to appear in Journal of Autonomous Agents and
Multiagent Systems. (buffetetal2007.pdf)
Bulka, B., M. Gaston, and M. desJardins (2007). Local Strategy Learning in Networked
Multi-Agent Team Formation, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent
Systems, 15:29-45.
(bulkaetal2007.pdf)
Enembreck, F. and J.-P. Barthés (2005).
ELA—A New Approach for Learning Agents, Journal of Autonomous Agents
and Multiagent Systems, 10:215-248.
(enembreckbarthes2005.pdf)
Ghavamzadeh, M., S. Mahadevan, and R. Makar
(2006). Hierarchical Multi-Agent
Reinforcement Learning, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems,
13:197-229.
(ghavamzadehetal2006.pdf)
Panait, L. and S. Luke (2005).
Cooperative Multi-Agent Learning: The State of the Art, Journal of
Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 11:387-434. (panaitluke2005.pdf)
Plaza, E. and S. Ontañón (2006). Learning Collaboration Strategies for
Committees of Learning Agents, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent
Systems, 13:429-461.
(plazaontanon2006.pdf)
Stone, P., R. S. Sutton, and G. Kuhlmann (2005). Reinforcement Learning for RoboCup-Soccer
Keepaway, Adaptive Behavior, 13(3):165-188. (stoneetal2005.pdf)
Shoham, Y., R. Powers, and T. Grenager
(2007). If Multi-Agent Learning is the
Answer, What is the Question?, Artificial
Intelligence, 171(1):365-377.
Vidal, J. M. and E. H. Durfee (2003). Predicting the Expected Behavior of Agents
that Learn about Agents: The CLRI Framework, Autonomous Agents and
Multi-Agent Systems, 6(1):77-107.
(vidaldurfee2003.pdf)
Stone, P. and M.
Veloso (1999). Task Decomposition,
Dynamic Role Assignment, and Low-Bandwidth Communication for Real-Time
Strategic Teamwork, Artificial Intelligence, 100(2):241-273. (stoneveloso1999.ps)
Bazzan, A. L. C. (2005). A Distributed Approach for Coordination of
Traffic Signal Agents, Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems,
10:131-164. (bazzan2005.pdf)
Kaminka, G. A., D. V.
Pynadath, and M. Tambe (2002).
Monitoring Teams by Overhearing: A Multi-Agent Plan-Recognition
Approach, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 17:83-135. (kaminkaetal2002.pdf)
Monticino, M., M. Acevedo, B.
Callicott, T. Cogdill, and C. Lindquist (2007).
Coupled Human and Natural Systems: A Multi-Agent-Based Approach, Environmental Modelling and Software, 22:656-663.
Nair, R., M. Tambe, S. Marsella, and R.
Raines (2004). Automated Assistants for
Analyzing Team Behaviors, Journal of
Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 8(1):69-111.
(nairetal2004.pdf)
Wilkins, D. E., T. J.
Lee, and P. Berry (2003). Interactive
Execution Monitoring of Agent Teams, Journal of Artificial Intelligence
Research, 18:217-261.
(wilkinsetal2003.pdf)
4. Journals
Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent
Systems
Journal of Artificial Intelligent Research
Web Intelligence and Agent
Systems
Applied Artificial Intelligence Journal
Artificial Intelligence
The Knowledge Engineering Review
International Journal of Human-Computer
Studies
Machine Learning
Communication of ACM
AI Magazine