Engineering Multi-Agent Systems: First International Workshop, EMAS 2013, St. Paul, MN, USA, May 6-7, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

by Massimo Cossentino (Editor)

Towards a Semantic Self Adaptive Middleware for Smart Spaces.- Propagating AUML Protocols to Detailed Design.- 2 A Commitment-Based MAS Architecture.- Benchmarking Communication in Actor- and Agent-Based Languages.- Applying an O-MaSE Compliant Process to Develop a Holonic Multiagent System for the Evaluation of Intelligent Power Distribution Systems.- Embedding Agents in Business Processes Using Enterprise Integration Patterns.- Belief Caching in 2APL.- Deciding between Conflicting Influences.- A Multi-agent Approach to Professional Software Engineering.- Alternatives to Threshold-Based Desire Selection in Bayesian BDI Agents.- Engineering Pervasive Multiagent Systems in SAPERE.- An Infrastructure for the Design and Development of Open Interaction Systems.- A Goal Specification Language Supporting Adaptivity and Evolution.- Mutation Operators for the GOAL Agent Language.- Automatic BDI Plan Recognition from Process Execution Logs and Effect Logs.- Multi-Agent Programming Contest 2013.- A Team for MAPC Considering the Organization and the Environment as First-Class Abstractions.- Engineering a Multi-Agent System in GOAL.- Improving the LTI-USP A New JaCaMo Based MAS for the MAPC 2013.- Multi-Agent Programming Contest 2013: TUB Team Description.- Prior State Reasoning in Multi-agent Systems and Graph-Theoretical Algorithms.- Multi-agent Programming Contest 2013: The Teams and the Design of their Systems.

408 pages, Paperback

First published December 8, 2013