Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce First International Workshop on Agent Mediated Electronic Trading, AMET'98, Minneapolis, MN, USA, May 10th, 1998 Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Noriega, Pablo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sierra, Carles (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; 1571
• Subjects: Computers and civilization.; Trade.; Business.; Commerce.; Computer science.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer communication systems.; Application software.; Computers and Society.; Popular Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence.; Computer Communication Networks.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Electronic Commerce, as a gamut of activities involving electronic transactions performed over a network via software that may be more or less autonomous, is an emerging reality. Strategic studies have shown that electronic commerce is a major growth industry. The book is devoted to the challenges a...

Table of Contents:

• Building Electronic Marketplaces with the ZEUS Agent Tool-Kit
• Accounting for Cognitive Costs in On-line Auction Design
• SICS MarketSpace - An Agent-Based Market Infrastructure
• Sequencing of Contract Types for Anytime Task Reallocation
• Agent-Mediated Integrative Negotiation for Retail Electronic Commerce
• A Multi-agent System for Coordinating International Shipping
• Bid Evaluation and Selection in the MAGNET Automated Contracting System
• Evolutionary Computing and Negotiating Agents
• Bidding Strategies for Trading Agents in Auction-Based Tournaments
• A ?-calculus Model of a Spanish Fish Market - Preliminary Report -
• Information Integration for Electronic Commerce.