The Fourth International Workshop on
Agent Theories, Architectures, and Languages (ATAL)
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
July 24-26, 1997
http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/mpsingh/activities/atal/
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>From 75 submissions, 20 papers were accepted for long presentation at
ATAL, and a further 5 were accepted as speculative papers, with a
shorter presentation slot.
The program and registration information are being put at the above
URL. To participate, please request an invitation from the general
chair, Munindar Singh, singh@ncsu.edu. If you received an invitation
already, there is no need to write again.
Early registration deadline: June 17
Hotel rooms held till: June 23.
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INVITED PRESENTATIONS
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ARCHITECTURES Kurt Konolige, SRI International
"Connecting Software and Physical Agents"
THEORIES Les Gasser, National Science Foundation
LANGUAGES Danny Lange, General Magic
"Java - Just What Mobile Agents Need?"
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PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR LONG PRESENTATION...
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NUMBER : U03
AUTHORS : Bansal, Rao, and Rao
PAPER TITLE : Distributed Storage of Replicated Beliefs to
Facilitate Recovery of Distributed Intelligent Agents
NUMBER : U10
AUTHORS : Kaminka and Tambe
PAPER TITLE : Social comparison for failure detection and recovery
NUMBER : U13
AUTHORS : Lee and Durfee
PAPER TITLE : A plan-based coordinated multiagent plan execution
NUMBER : U22
AUTHORS : Specification and design of industrial synthetic ecosystems
PAPER TITLE : Parunak and Sauter
NUMBER : U23
AUTHORS : Schoppers and Shapiro
PAPER TITLE : Designing embedded agents to optimize end-user objectives
NUMBER : U26
AUTHORS : Nodine and Unruh
PAPER TITLE : Facilitating open communication in agent systems: the
InfoSleuth infrastructure
NUMBER : U29
AUTHORS : Onn Shehory, Katia Sycara, Somesh Jha
PAPER TITLE : Multi-Agent Coordination through Coalition Formation
NUMBER : EU-07
AUTHORS : Frank Dignum and Rosaria Conte
PAPER TITLE : Intentional Agents and Goal Formation: Extended Abstract
NUMBER : EU-09
AUTHORS : Mark d'Inverno, David Kinny, Michael Luck, and Michael
Wooldridge
PAPER TITLE : A Formal Specification of dMARS
NUMBER : EU-13
AUTHORS : Marco Mulder, Jan Treur, and Michael Fisher
PAPER TITLE : Agent Modelling in Concurrent {\sc MetateM} and DESIRE
NUMBER : EU-15
AUTHORS : K.\ V.\ Hindriks, F.\ S.\ de Boer, W.\ van der Hoek,
and J.-J.\ Ch.\ Meyer
PAPER TITLE : Formal Semantics for an Abstract Agent Programming Language
NUMBER : EU-16
AUTHORS : Christoph G.\ Jung and Klaus Fischer
PAPER TITLE : A Layered Agent Calculus with Concurrent, Continuous Processes
NUMBER : EU-18
AUTHORS : Carlos A.\ Iglesias, Mercedes Garijo, Jos\'e C.\
Gonz\'alez, and Juan R.\ Velasco
PAPER TITLE : Analysis and Design of Multiagent Systems using AS-CommonKADS
NUMBER : EU-20
AUTHORS : Fr\'ed\'eric Koriche
PAPER TITLE : Approximate Reasoning about Combined Knowledge
NUMBER : EU-21
AUTHORS : Rina Schwartz and Sarit Kraus
PAPER TITLE : Bidding Mechanisms for Data Allocation in Multi-Agent
Environments
NUMBER : EU-31
AUTHORS : Joanna Bryson
PAPER TITLE : Agent Architecture as Object Oriented Design
NUMBER : EU-33
AUTHORS : Egon Verharen, Frank Dignum and Sander Bos
PAPER TITLE : Implementation of a Cooperative Agent Architecture
based on the Language-Action Perspective
NUMBER : EU-36
AUTHORS : Walter Van de Welde, Sabine Geldhof, and Ronald Schrooten
PAPER TITLE : Competition for Attention
NUMBER : EU-38
AUTHORS : Carles Sierra, Nick R.\ Jennings, Pablo Noriega, and
Simon Parsons
PAPER TITLE : A Framework for Argumentation-Based Negotiation
NUMBER : AP07
AUTHORS : Singh
PAPER TITLE : A Customizable Coordination Service for Autonomous Agents
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PAPERS ACCEPTED AS SPECULATIVE...
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NUMBER : U08
AUTHORS : Cost, Soboroff, Lakhani, Finin, Miller, and Nicholas
PAPER TITLE : Agent development support for Tcl
NUMBER : EU-06
AUTHORS : S. Coradeschi and L. Karlsson
PAPER TITLE : A Behavior-Based Decision-Mechanism
NUMBER : EU-10
AUTHORS : Ho Ngoc Duc
PAPER TITLE : On the Epistemic Foundations of Agent Theories
NUMBER : EU-14
AUTHORS : Rune Gustavsson
PAPER TITLE : Multi Agent Systems as Open Societies
NUMBER : EU-25
AUTHORS : Chris W.\ Priest
PAPER TITLE : An Adaptive Choice Messaging Protocol in Multi-Agent
Systems
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