Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications

Social and Organizational Structures of Agents.- Dependency in Cooperative Boolean Games.- Multi-Agent Artificial Immune Systems (MAAIS) for Intrusion Detection: Abstraction from Danger Theory.- Ants-Like Agents: A Model and Analysis Based on Natural Ants Behavior.- Simulated Annealing for Multi-agent Coalition Formation.- Structural Changes in an Email-Based Social Network.- Negotiation Protocols.- Concept of a Multi-Agent System for Assisting in Real Estate Appraisals.- Learning as Meaning Negotiation: A Model Based on English Auction.- An Approximate Model for Bidders in Sequential Automated Auctions.- Mobile Agents and Robots.- Agent-Based Modeling of a Mobile Robot to Detect and Follow Humans.- Component Based Approach for Composing Adaptive Mobile Agents.- A Ratio-Based Update Scheme for Mobile Agent Location Management.- Agent Design and Implementation.- jDALMAS: A Java/Prolog Framework for Deontic Action-Logic Multi-Agent Systems.- Belief Revision in a Fact-Rule Agent's Belief Base.- Modeling Multi-Agent Systems as Labeled Transitions Systems: A Unifying Approach.- A Multi-Agent Framework for Storage and Retrieval of Documents from Distributed XML Collections.- Agent Technology for Information Retrieval in Internet.- E-Commerce.- Intelligent Agent Based Workforce Empowerment.- Customer Assistance Services for Simulated Shopping Scenarios.- TRES: A Decentralized Agent-Based Recommender System to Support B2C Activities.- Applying Multi-Agent System Technique to Production Planning in Order to Automate Decisions.- Simulation Systems and Game Systems.- Applying Constructionist Design Methodology to Agent-Based Simulation Systems.- Agent-Based Framework for Distributed Real-Time Simulation of Dynamical Systems.- Learning-Rate Adjusting Q-Learning for Two-Person Two-Action Symmetric Games.- Agent Systems and Ontologies.- Indirect Alignment between Multilingual Ontologies: A Case Study of Korean and Swedish Ontologies.- Extracting Relations towards Ontology Extension.- Deontic Logic Reasoning for Maintaining Ontology Consistency in Agent Networks.- Multi-Agent System Process Control Ontology.- Agents for Network Systems.- Relational Learning by Imitation.- A Data-Oriented Coordination Language for Distributed Transportation Applications.- Multi-Agent Based Approach for Quantum Key Distribution in WiFi Networks.- A Secure Delegation Model Based on Multi-agent in Pervasive Environments.- 3DE_var: Energy-Efficient Cluster-Based Routing Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks.- A Routing Agent Using Cross-Layer Method for Collision Avoidance in Ad Hoc Networks.- Towards Power Efficient MAC Protocol for In-Body and On-Body Sensor Networks.- Communication and Agent Learning System.- Efficiency of Metaheuristics in PMJS_E/T Scheduling Problem.- An Algorithm for Inconsistency Resolution in Recommendation Systems and Its Application in Multi-Agent Systems.- Statistical Strength of a Hybrid Cryptosystem on 2-D Cellular Automata with Nonaffine Rotations.- Health Monitor Agent Based on Neural Networks for Ubiquitous Healthcare Environment*.- Web Services and Semantic Web.- Understanding Users' Subject Interests in the Web Site Based on Their Usage of Its Content: A Novel Two-Phase Clustering Framework.- Toward Semantic Mobile Web 2.0 through Multiagent Systems.- Architecture of Multiagent Internet Measurement System MWING Release 2.- Information Flow in a Peer-to-Peer Data Integration System.- Self-Organization in Multi-Agent Systems.- Adaptive Community Identification on Semantic Social Networks with Contextual Synchronization: An Empirical Study.- Self-organizing Fuzzy Logic Steering Algorithm in Complex Air Condition System.- Errors in Structure Self-organization: Statistical Analysis.- Hierarchical Organization of Agents Based on Galois Sub-Hierarchy for Complex Tasks Allocation in Massive MAS.- Management and eBusiness.- Communities of Practice and Its Effects on Firm Performance: A Process-Oriented Study.- Conceptual Modeling of Semantic Service Chain Management for Building Service Networks: A Preliminary Result.- Analysis of the Broadband Internet Penetration in South Korea: Drivers and Challenges.- Construction of Optimized Knowledge and New Knowledge Creation Support Tool.- Agent Verification Design of Short Text Messaging System Using Formal Method.- A Study on the Effects of Online Brand Community Identity on the Characteristics of Community Activity and Behavioral Responses.- Key Factors Affecting Continuous Usage Intention in Web Analytics Service.- Mobile and Intelligent Agents for Networks and Services.- Enterprise Financial Status Synthetic Evaluation Based on Fuzzy Rough Set Theory.- An Agent-Based Model for the Adaptation of Processing Efficiency for Prioritized Traffic.- Multi-agent Service Deployment in Telecommunication Networks.- Collision Detection for Ubiquitous Parking Management Based on Multi-agent System.- Engineering Interaction Protocols.- Compatibility and Conformance of Role-Based Interaction Components in MAS.- Towards a Methodology for Modeling Deontic Protocols Using the Organizational Petri Nets Formalism.- Towards an Adaptive Grid Scheduling: Architecture and Protocols Specification.- Dynamic Execution of Coordination Protocols in Open and Distributed Multi-Agent Systems.- Agent-Based Simulation, Decision Making and Systems Optimization.- An Agent-Based Simulation Model for Analysis on Marketing Strategy Considering Promotion Activities.- Agent-Based Simulation Analysis for Equilibrium Selection and Coordination Failure in Coordination Games Characterized by the Minimum Strategy.- A Computational Method for Obtaining Stackelberg Solutions to Noncooperative Two-Level Programming Problems through Evolutionary Multi-Agent Systems.- Multi-Agent-System for General Strategic Interaction.- Simulation Study of Public Goods Experiment.- Particle Swarm Optimization Using the Decoding Algorithm for Nonlinear 0-1 Programming Problems.- Agent Based Decision Support in Manufacturing Supply Chain.- Digital Economy.- Simulation of Resource Acquisition by e-Sourcing Clusters Using NetLogo Environment.- Analysing Supply Chain Strategies Using Knowledge-Based Techniques.- Knowledge Management in Digital Economy.- Forming Buyer Coalitions with Bundles of Items.- Agent-Based Optimization (ABO2009).- Distributed Data Reduction through Agent Collaboration.- Solving the RCPSP/max Problem by the Team of Agents.- AGV Mind Model and Its Usage for Autonomous Decentralized FMS by Change of Mind.- Agent-Based Dantzig-Wolfe Decomposition.- A-Team Middleware on a Cluster.- Simulating Activities of the Transportation Company through Multi-Agent System Solving the Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem.- Solving Global Optimization Problems Using MANGO.- Distributed Systems and Artificial Intelligence Applications.- Awareness-Based Learning Model to Improve Cooperation in Collaborative Distributed Environments.- Game Theory and Cognitive Radio Based Wireless Networks.- Scalable Grouping Based on Neuro-Fuzzy Clustering for P2P Networks.- Supporting Medical Emergencies by MAS.- Ontology-Based Query Interface in a System for Semantic Integration of XML Data.- Action Generator Based on Primitive Actions and Individual Properties.- Control of a Bipedal Walking Robot Using a Fuzzy Precompensator.