Cooperative Information Agents VIII: 8th International Workshop, CIA 2004, Erfurt, Germany, September 27-29, 2004. Proceedings [1 ed.]
3540231706, 9783540231707, 9783540301042
These are the proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2004), held at the Fa
Table of contents : Front Matter....Pages - Multi-agent Systems and Distributed Data Mining....Pages 1-15 Society-Centered Design for Socially Embedded Multiagent Systems....Pages 16-29 Agents and OWL-S....Pages 30-30 Design and Implementation of Agent Community Based Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval Method....Pages 31-46 Towards Monitoring of Group Interactions and Social Roles via Overhearing....Pages 47-61 A Probabilistic Approach to Predict Peers’ Performance in P2P Networks....Pages 62-76 Personalizing Information Retrieval with Multi-agent Systems....Pages 77-91 On the Impact of Agent Communication Languages on the Implementation of Agent Systems....Pages 92-106 Reasoning About Communication – A Practical Approach Based on Empirical Semantics....Pages 107-122 The Evolution of Probabilistic Reciprocity in a Multi-agent Environment with Neighborhoods....Pages 123-136 Collaboration Analysis in Recommender Systems Using Social Networks....Pages 137-151 Qualitative Analysis of User-Based and Item-Based Prediction Algorithms for Recommendation Agents....Pages 152-166 Agents that Coordinate Devices, Services, and Humans in Ubiquitous Computing....Pages 167-182 Multi-agent Technology as an enabler of Computer Supported Cooperative Work for the Mobile Workforce....Pages 183-198 A -Globe: Agent Platform with Inaccessibility and Mobility Support....Pages 199-214 Supply Chain Management using Multi-agent System....Pages 215-225 An Agent Simulation Model for the Québec Forest Supply Chain....Pages 226-241 Performance Analysis Of Multiagent Industrial System....Pages 242-256 The RoleX Environment for Multi-agent Cooperation....Pages 257-270 Auction Equilibrium Strategies for Task Allocation in Uncertain Environments....Pages 271-285 Agent’s Multiple Inquiries for Enhancing the Partnership Formation Process....Pages 286-302 Back Matter....Pages -