Engineering Societies in the Agents World IX 9th International Workshop, ESAW 2008, Saint-Etienne, France, September 24-26, 2008, Revised Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Artikis, Alexander (Editor), Picard, Gauthier (Editor), Vercouter, Laurent (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5485
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Computer programming.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer simulation.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Simulation and Modeling.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Software Engineering.; Programming Techniques.
• Physical Description: X, 281 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783642025624
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Engineering Societies in the Agents World, ESAW 2008, held in Saint-Etienne, France, in September 2008. The 13 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited long paper were carefully selected from 29 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and revision. The papers are organized in topical sections on organisations and norm-governed systems, privacy and security, agent-oriented software engineering, emergence and self-organisation, as well as simulation.