Innovative Concepts for Agent-Based Systems First International Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts, WRAC 2002, McLean, VA, USA, January 16-18, 2002. Revised Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Truszkowski, Walt (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rouff, Chris (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hinchey, Mike (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; 2564
• Subjects: Artificial intelligence.; Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Software engineering.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial Intelligence.; Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.; Computer Science, general.; Computer Communication Networks.; Software Engineering.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.

This collection represents the proceedings of the 1st GSFC/JPL Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts (WRAC), which was held on 16-18 January, 2002 at the Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Conference Center in McLean, VA, USA. Over the past few years, agent technologyhas emerged as a...

Table of Contents:

• Invited Presentation
• A Personalizable Agent for Semantic Taxonomy-Based Web Search
• Adaptation and Learning
• AlphaWolf: Social Learning, Emotion and Development in Autonomous Virtual Agents
• Control and Behavior of a Massive Multi-agent System
• Developing Agents Populations with Ethogenetics
• Distributed Coordination of Resources via Wasp-Like Agents
• Homo Egualis Reinforcement Learning Agents for Load Balancing
• Experimental Swarm Design
• Learning in the Broker Agent
• Agent-Based Software Engineering
• The CoABS Grid
• Agent Based Approach to Service Description and Composition
• Intelligent Software Agents Technology at the Air Force Research Laboratory
• Testing and Monitoring Intelligent Agents
• Wireless Agents in Ad Hoc Networks
• Towards Complex Team Behavior in Multi-agent Systems Using a Commercial Agent Platform
• Creating Context-Aware Software Agents
• Agent Architectures
• An Evaluation of Philosophical Agent Architectures for Mission Robustness
• Considering Hierarchical Hybrid Systems for Intelligent Animated Agents
• Reasonable Machines: Analogical Reasoning in Autonomous Agent Design
• Seven Days in the Life of a Robotic Agent
• Communication and Coordination
• In Search of Simple and Responsible Agents
• Exploiting Reusable Knowledge to Enhance Multi-agents Capabilities: Explorations with Data Model and Glossary Repositories
• Communication and Coordination Support for Mobile, Transient and Distributed Agent Applications
• Where Should Complexity Go? Cooperation in Complex Agents with Minimal Communication
• Ontology Negotiation: How Agents Can Really Get to Know Each Other
• An Extended Bayesian Belief Network Model of Multi-agent Systems for Supply Chain Managements
• Agent Communication in DAML World
• Semantic Resolution for E-commerce
• An Approach to Knowledge Exchange and Sharing between Agents
• Learning Communication for Multi-agent Systems
• Innovative Applications
• Biological Analogs and Emergent Intelligence for Control of Stratospheric Balloon Constellations
• Cooperative Agents and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
• Agents Making Sense of the Semantic Web
• Generic Agent Architecture for Embedded Intelligent Systems
• Poster Presentations
• Agents with Several Bodies
• Automatic Code Writing Agent
• The Agentcities Initiative: Connecting Agents Across the World
• Use of Ontology for Virtual Humans
• Person Perception for Social Agents: Research on Outfitting Social Agents with a Facial Trait Perception System
• Adapting Agent Infrastructure for Models of Human Agency
• Panel Reports
• Evolution of Agent Architectures
• Panel Discussion on Ontologies.