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	Multi-agent system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Multi-agent systems can manifest self-organization and complex behaviors even when the individual strategies of all their agents are simple.
		In computer science, a multi-agent system (MAS) is a system composed of several agents, capable of reaching goals that are difficult to achieve by an individual system.
		A Methodology for the Development of Multi-Agent Systems using JADE
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Multi-agent_system (3254 words)

	Intelligent Software Agents
		A multi-agent system (MAS) is a loosely coupled network of software agents that interact to solve problems that are beyond the individual capacities or knowledge of each problem solver.
		We are currently interested in interagent communication and coordination, and are building reusable multi-agent applications that facilitate interaction among different kinds of agent systems.
		In artificial intelligence research, agent-based systems technology has been hailed as a new paradigm for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing software systems.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /~softagents/multi.html (301 words)

	Challenger: A Multi-agent System
		Challenger is a multi-agent system that provides a form of distributed resource allocation.
		The system as a whole is based upon economic markets in the way that the Challenger agents trade with one another, in a type of auction, to distribute the resources.
		With the agents ability to adapt and learn, there is never a situation where the mean flow time using the Challenger system is greater than the mean flow time using only the local machine.
	www2.umassd.edu /CISW3/coursepages/pages/CIS411/notes/challenger.html (1192 words)

	MASS - Multi Agent System Simulator
		An Agent Infrastructure to Build and Evaluate Multi-Agent Systems: The Java Agent Framework and Multi-Agent System Simulator.
		To simulate these complex systems, an environment is needed that permits the simulation of an agent's method execution.
		Each agent has its own local view of the world and its own goals, but is capable of coordinating these goals with respect to remote agents.
	mas.cs.umass.edu /research/mass (1257 words)

	Multi-Agent Software System
		Several characteristics specific to asynchronous learning make multi-agent systems attractive.
		The information and agents are supported by a distributed system consisting of workstations and storage devices connected via high-bandwidth networks.
		In IDEAL, each student is assigned a unique personal agent that manages the student's personal profile including knowledge background, learning styles, interests, courses enrolled in, etc. The personal agent talks to other agents in the system through various communication channels.
	www10.org /cdrom/papers/207/node2.html (613 words)

	Towards the Standardization of Multi-Agent System Frameworks
		The multi-agent systems paradigm promises to be a valuable software engineering abstraction for the development of computer systems.
		The design of computer programs as multi-agent systems presents a useful software engineering paradigm where systems are described as populated by individual problem-solving agents pursuing high-level goals.
		This system, which is also known as KAoS, is described as ``an open distributed architecture for software agents.'' The KAoS architecture describes agent implementations (starting from the notion of a simple generic agent, to role-oriented agents such as mediators and matchmakers), and elaborates on the interactive dynamics of agent-to-agent messaging communication by using conversation policies.
	pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca /~robertof/publications/crossroads99 (4553 words)

	MultiAgent.com: Top
		The aim of the International Workshop on Agents and Multiagent Systems, from Theory to Application is thus to bring together theoreticians andpractitioners from the academia, industry and government to address problemsrelated to environments for agents and MAS.
		The workshop on Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies (DALT),in its fourth edition this year, is a well-established forum forresearchers interested in sharing their experiences in combiningdeclarative and formal approaches with engineering and technologyaspects of agents and multiagent systems.
		The goal of this session is to increase awareness and interest in agent-based Supply Chain Management research, encourage collaboration between multi-agent systems experts and Supply Chain Management experts, and give a representative overview of current research in the area of application of Multi-Agent Systems for Supply Chain Management.
	www.multiagent.com (1884 words)

	The Multi-Agent Systems Lab
		Professor Victor Lesser, is concerned with the development and analysis of sophisticated AI problem-solving and control architectures for both single-agent and multiple-agent systems.
		The Multi-Agent Systems Laboratory, under the direction of
		Quantitative Organizational Modeling and Design for Multi-Agent Systems.
	mas.cs.umass.edu (173 words)

	Multi-Agent System Research
		This multi-agent system will be populated by numerous heterogeneous agents which should desirable be coordinated through "virtual clusters" (dynamic agent coalitions grouping).
		The next-generation intelligent manufacturing system (IMS) will be a multi-agent system containing planning, control, and application entities that dynamically collaborate to satisfy both local and global objectives.
		Such multi-agent systems will require flexible control mechanisms for both creating and managing such agent communities.
	www.ucalgary.ca /~undseth/moredata/paper1.html (359 words)

	Multi-Agent Hybrid System Simulation - Esposito, Papas, Kumar (ResearchIndex)
		Abstract: In this paper a technique is presented for simulating a set of hybrid systems (agents) whose continuous dynamics are decoupled; however coupling is introduced in the form of constraints (inequalities whose violation signifies the occurrence of a discrete event).
		Composing Abstractions of Hybrid Systems - Tabuada, Pappas, Lima (2002)
		We introduce a step size selection algorithm, motivated by the control theoretic concept of Input /Output linearization, which allows two or more agents to be integrated asynchronously using different step sizes when the state is away...
	citeseer.ist.psu.edu /521838.html (402 words)

	Intelligent Software Agents
		The Software Agents Lab has developed the RETSINA multi-agent system infrastructure and has applied that infrastructure and its agents to many domains, including
		The Software Agents Lab at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute envisions a world in which autonomous, intelligent software programs, known as software agents, undertake many of the operations performed by human users of the World Wide Web, as well as a multitude of other tasks.
		Each RETSINA agent has four reusable modules for communicating, planning, scheduling, and monitoring the execution of tasks and requests from other agents.
	www-2.cs.cmu.edu /~softagents/retsina_agent_arch.html (394 words)

	Citebase - Modeling Ambiguity in a Multi-Agent System
		The information states of the multi-agent system itself are represented as a Kripke structures and TELL is an update function on those structures.
		This paper investigates the formal pragmatics of ambiguous expressions by modeling ambiguity in a multi-agent system.
		Citebase - Modeling Ambiguity in a Multi-Agent System
	citebase.eprints.org /cgi-bin/citations?id=oai:arXiv.org:cs/0009012 (357 words)

	Multi-Agent System for Resource Reliability
		To that end, SHAI introduces Multi-Agent System for network Resource Reliability (MASRR).
		Using models of normal behavior of network components and users, as well as knowledge of known abnormal or problematic behaviors, software agents diagnose failures, misconfigurations and attacks, as well as detect and respond to unknown anomalies.
		Prognostic simulation allows agents to actually predict faults and take actions to report, minimize, and contain the damage.
	www.stottlerhenke.com /solutions/computer_security/MASRR (310 words)

	Publication - Multi-Linked Negotiation in Multi-Agent System
		Proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents And MultiAgent Systems (AAMAS 2002), pp.
		Multi-linked issues will become important for the next generation of more complicated Multi-Agent Systems.
		@article{Zhang-245, author = "Victor Lesser Xiaoqin Zhang", title = "{Multi-Linked Negotiation in Multi-Agent System}", journal = "Proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents And MultiAgent Systems (AAMAS 2002)", pages = "1207-1214", year = "2002", url = "http://mas.cs.umass.edu/paper/245", }
	dis.cs.umass.edu /pub/paper_detail.php/245 (221 words)

	KODAMA: As a Distributed Multi-Agent System
		Index Terms- multi-agent system, agent communication, distributed computing, Internet computing
		A KODAMA (Kyushu university Open and Distributed Autonomous Multi-Agent) system is deployed for this demand.
		KODAMA system can interconnect disparate and distributed agents together to solve some problem whose solution is typically beyond any singular agent's capabilities.
	csdl.computer.org /comp/proceedings/icpads/2000/0571/00/05710435abs.htm (207 words)

	The ACORN Multi-Agent System (ResearchIndex)
		18 Yenta: A Multi-Agent, Referral Based Matchmaking System (context) - Foner - 1997
		Abstract: ACORN (Agent-based Community Oriented Routing Network) is a distributed multi-agent architecture for the search, distribution and management of information across networks.
		ACORN utilises the concept of `information as agent' together with an application of Stanley Milgram's Small World Problem (the idea of Six Degrees of Separation) in order to route individual items of information around a network of people and agents.
	citeseer.ist.psu.edu /464215.html (347 words)

	UMBC Agent Web -- news and information on software agent technology
		Agents 101 -- start here to learn about agents
		Is There an Intelligent Agent in Your Future?
		International Journal of Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering Systems (KES)
	agents.umbc.edu (269 words)

	Ethos Multi-Agent System
		Ethos is a Multi-Agent System (MAS) for modeling simulation and simulation of agent-based models of human social behavior and cultural processes.
		This includes: flexible behavior selection mechanisms, social influence through participation in shared activities, management of agents' social relationships, and flexible event scheduling.
		The framework takes a step further than current generic MAS by providing a set of features that help the modeler to shape the model structure.
	centria.di.fct.unl.pt /~jsimao/ethos (345 words)

	Multi-Agent System Research
		Multi-Agent Coordination Using Dynamic Virtual Clustering in a Distributed Manufacturing System
		Bidding-Based Process Planning and Scheduling in a Multi-Agent System
		International Journal of Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems, Special Issue on Agent Based Information Management, 1996 (in press).
	www.ucalgary.ca /~norrie/moredata/donepub.html (748 words)

	AgentLink.org European Co-ordination Action for Agent-Based Computing
		Mercer, S. and Greenwood, S. Learning in a Multi-agent System.
	eprints.agentlink.org /3917 (62 words)

	AgentLink.org European Co-ordination Action for Agent-Based Computing
		(1999) A Multi-Agent System to Assist Networked Learning.
		Subject: 4.2 Analysis, specification,design and verification techniques for agent systems
		Member Organisation: 037 CITY College, Affiliated Institution of the University of Sheffield
	eprints.agentlink.org /2301 (99 words)

	Multi-Agent Systems for SCI
		In addition, Agents that inhabit an environment with other Agents (Multi-Agent Systems) are able to communicate, cooperate and are mobile (from one environment to another).
		Agents correspond one-to-one with the individuals (firms or divisions of firms) in the system being modeled, and their behaviours are analogs of the real behaviours.
		Continuity and autonomy indicates that Agents are able to execute processes or carry out activities in a flexible and intelligent manner that is both adaptive and responsive to changes in the environment without requiring constant human guidance, intervention or top-down control from a system operator.
	supplychain.mit.edu /innovation/research-agent.htm (99 words)

	My Research
		Summary: This paper describes an automated process for designing mechanical systems based on the adaptive multi-agent system theory.Its interesting idea is to solve a problem by a self-assembling process in which the mechanical components organize themselves from their interactions and the feedback of the environment.
		Summary: This paper describes a multi-agent infrastructure AgentScape, which is a middleware layer providing a platform for large-scale agent systems, support multiple code bases and operating systems, and interoperability with other agent platforms.
		The specificity of it resides in the fact that they do not code the global function of the system within an agent.Due to the agents’ self-organization ability, the system is able to adapt itself and realizes a function that it is not coded in the agent, due in part to the interactions between components.
	www.caip.rutgers.edu /~zhljenny/RudderDesign.htm (99 words)

	Systemes Multi-Agents Cooperatifs - IRIT
		La théorie des AMAS (Adaptive Multi-Agents Systems), élaborée par l'équipe, dit que pour tout système fonctionnellement adéquat (réalisant la fonction souhaitée), il existe au moins un système dont les agents sont en interactions coopératives.
		The AMAS theory (Adaptive Multi-Agents Systems), built up by our team, says that for all system functionally adequate (realising the desired function) there is at least a system having a cooperative internal medium which realises an equivalent function.
		In other words, to design a system realising the desired function, having a system formed by cooperative agents is sufficient, this cooperation directs the social attitude of these agents.
	www.irit.fr /ACTIVITES/EQ_SMI/SMAC/home.html (99 words)

	No
		Similarly multi system operators shall not be held to be in violation of section 3.1.and 3.2 if it is ensured that signals are provided through a particular designated agent or any other intermediary and not directly.
		The ‘must provide’ of signals should be seen in the context that each operator shall have the right to obtain the signals on a non-discriminatory basis but how these are provided - directly or through the designated agent/distributor- is a decision to be taken by the broadcasters/multi system operator.
		Thus the Broadcaster/multi system operator would have to ensure that the signals are provided either directly or through a particular designated agent/distributor or any other intermediary.
	www.trai.gov.in /regu28oct.htm (99 words)

	Intelligent Software Agents
		A multi-agent system (MAS) is a loosely coupled network of software agents that interact to solve problems that are beyond the individual capacities or knowledge of each problem solver.
		We are currently interested in interagent communication and coordination, and are building reusable multi-agent applications that facilitate interaction among different kinds of agent systems.
		By building an agent wrapper around such systems, they can be inporporated into an agent society.
	www-2.cs.cmu.edu /~softagents/multi.html (99 words)

	Agtivity In Pursuit of Software Agent Technology
		The agents alert you if a problem is detected, otherwise they continue to do their job unobtrusively in the background as part of your enhanced automation system.
		The agent system can also give the programmer feedback so that the "program" can be updated to correct inefficiencies.
		The four key issues that relate to software agents are identiying the agent itself, identifying resources that the agent wishes to access, indetifying entities that the agent wishes to interact with, and identifying the entity on whose behalf the agent is acting.
	agtivity.blogspot.com (99 words)

	About the Multi-Agent Systems Laboratory
		As multi-agent systems grow in scale and complexity it is increasingly difficult to understand and characterize the behavior of the system as a whole as well as individual agents.
		Using ODML to Model and Design Organizations for Multi-Agent Systems.
		The Multi-Agent Systems Laboratory is concerned with the development and analysis of sophisticated AI problem-solving and control architectures for both single-agent and multiple-agent systems.
	mas.cs.umass.edu /about (99 words)

	Agent Technologies
		Agents' World is a unique forum on which some of the most important events on agents and multi-agent systems are brought together.
		The goals of the MAGMA group (Modelling Autonomous aGents in a Multi-Agent world) are the development of theoretical studies and tools for the simulation of multi-agent systems and the distributed solving of problems, in the perspective of the understanding and the integration of complex systems.
		is an agent system for Java that lets developers plug-in new process management features to corporate extranet and intranet applications.
	www.insead.fr /CALT/Encyclopedia/ComputerSciences/Agents (99 words)

	storage_types
		Data held by the Multi-Protocol agent may either be stored in Text files, or in XML files, or in databases or be retrieved from external applications using system calls or from internal applications.
		When the agent is restarted, the agent API reads the data in the text file and stores all the data in memory.
		If storage type in database is enabled, the agent API establishes the connection between agent and the database at agent startup.
	www.adventnet.com /products/javaagent/help/mp_agent/jmx/j_jmx_storage_types.html (99 words)

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