Igual Herrero, Francisco Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-10-01)
In the actual environmental context where water is becoming a major concern,
countries suffering from water scarcity like Spain, and more precisely its
Mediterranean coast regions, have the responsibility to take the ...
[EN] In open multi-agent systems, agents can enter or
leave the system, interact, form societies, and have dependency
relations with each other. In these systems, when
agents have to collaborate or coordinate their ...
[EN] The capability of reaching agreements is a necessary feature that large computer systems where agents interoperate must include. In these systems, agents represent self-motivated entities that have a social context, ...
In this paper, we present an abstract argumentation framework for the support of agreement processes
in agent societies. It takes into account arguments, attacks among them, and the social context of the
agents that put ...
[EN] In the last few years, we witnessed a growing body of literature about automated negotiation. Mainly, negotiating agents are either purely self-driven by maximizing their utility function or by assuming a cooperative ...
Conflict is an omnipresent phenomenon in human society. It spans from individual decision-making trade-offs such as deciding what to do next (sleep, eat, work, play), to complex scenarios including politics and business. ...
Sanchez-Anguix, Víctor; Valero Cubas, Soledad; Julian Inglada, Vicente Javier; Botti Navarro, Vicente Juan; García Fornes, Ana María(Elsevier, 2013-02-10)
Ambient Intelligence aims to offer personalized services and easier ways of interaction between people and systems. Since several users and systems may coexist in these environments, it is quite possible that entities with ...
Heras Barberá, Stella María; Botti Navarro, Vicente Juan; Julian Inglada, Vicente Javier(International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), 2014-09)
Besides the simpler ability to interact, open multi-agent systems must include mechanisms for their agents to reach agreements by taking into account their social context. Argumentation provides multi-agent systems with a ...
This report concerns the application of a regulated open Multi-Agent System
(MAS), mWater, that uses intelligent agents to simulate a flexible water-right market. Our simulator focuses on demands and, in particular, on ...
Sanchez-Anguix, Víctor; Julian Inglada, Vicente Javier; Botti, V.; García-Fornes, A(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012-06)
[EN] In this article, an agent-based negotiation model for negotiation teams that negotiate a deal with an opponent is presented. Agent-based negotiation teams are groups of agents that join together as a single negotiation ...
[EN] The regulation of mobility and traffic for the transportation of goods and the movement of people is one of the key issues local authorities are faced with, especially in large urban areas. The aim is to provide ...
Sánchez-Anguix, Víctor; Julian Inglada, Vicente Javier; Botti Navarro, Vicente Juan; García Fornes, Ana María(Elsevier, 2013-11)
An agent based negotiation team is a group of interdependent agents that join together as asingle negotiation party due to their shared interests in the negotiation at hand.The reasons to employ an agent-based negotiation ...
The notion of Multi-Agent System environment is currently considered as a mediating entity, functioning as enabler but possibly also as a manager and constrainer of agent actions, perceptions, and interactions. In this ...
In this paper, we deal with the problem of real-time coordination with the more general approach of
reaching real-time agreements in MAS. Concretely, this work proposes a real-time argumentation framework
in an attempt ...
Navarro Llácer, Martín; Heras Barberá, Stella María; Botti Navarro, Vicente Juan; Julian Inglada, Vicente Javier(Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 2015)
In this paper, we deal with the problem of real-time coordination with the
more general approach of reaching real-time agreements in MAS.
Concretely, this work proposes a real-time argumentation framework in
an attempt ...
[EN] One of the main problems that local authorities of large cities have to face is the regulation of urban mobility. They need to provide the means to allow for the efficient movement of people and distribution of goods. ...
A negotiation team is a set of agents with common and possibly also conflicting preferences that forms
one of the parties of a negotiation. A negotiation team is involved in two decision making processes
simultaneously, ...