Program overview
The full program is also available as a PDF. Locations are abbreviated. Registration during the conference takes place in the hall of Minderbroedersberg 4-6 (MBB). Sessions are taking place in the Karl Dittrich Zaal (KDZ) at Bonnefantenstraat 2, and in the Aula at Minderbroedersberg 4-6. Plenary talks are also scheduled in the Aula, while breaks and lunch take place in the Refter, which is also located at Minderbroedersberg 4-6.
| Time | Sunday, 13 November 2011 | ||||
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| Activity | Location | ||||
| Colors indicate: plenary talks, breaks and social program, presentation sessions, demos | |||||
| 19.00 – 22.00 | Welcome & Registration | Kiwi | |||
| Time | Monday, 14 November 2011 | ||||
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| Activity | Location | ||||
| Colors indicate: plenary talks, breaks and social program, presentation sessions, demos | |||||
| 08.45 – 09.15 | Registration | MBB Hall | |||
| 09.15 – 09.30 | Opening | Aula | |||
| 09.30 – 10.30 | Game Theory for Security: Lessons learned from deployed applications by Milind Tambe | Aula | |||
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee break | Refter | |||
| 11.00 – 13.00 | Presentation Session (6 slots) | Aula, KDZ | |||
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch | Refter | |||
| 14.00 – 15.00 | Agent-Based Models: What Are They For? by Peter McBurney | Aula | |||
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Coffee break | Refter | |||
| 15.30 – 16.50 | Presentation Session (4 slots) | Aula/KDZ | |||
| 16.50 – 18.00 | |||||
| 18.00 – 19.00 | Reception | Townhall | |||
| 19.00 – 22.30 | Dinner | La Caverne de Geulhem | |||
| Time | Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | ||||
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| Activity | Location | ||||
| Colors indicate: plenary talks, breaks and social program, presentation sessions, demos | |||||
| 09.00 – 11.00 | Presentation Session (6 slots) | Aula, KDZ | |||
| 11.00 – 12.00 | Coffee break with demo session | Refter | |||
| 12.00 – 13.00 | Self-Adaptive Complex Systems by Marie-Pierre Gleizes | Aula | |||
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch | Refter | |||
| 14.00 – 15.20 | Presentation Session (4 slots) | Aula, KDZ | |||
| 15.20 – 15.50 | Coffee break | Refter | |||
| 15.50 – 16.50 | Presentation Session (3 slots) | Aula, KDZ | |||
| 16.50 – 17.00 | Closing | Aula | |||
| evening | Dinner for attendees of COST workshop (co-located with EUMAS) | ||||
| Time | Wednesday, 16 November 2011 | |
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| Activity | Location | |
| 09.00 – 17.00 | 6th Joint Working Group Workshops (COST Action IC0801) (co-located with EUMAS) |
KDZ |
Presentation sessions
There are 10 presentation sessions scheduled in two parallel tracks within 5 time slots. Each presentation should take 15 minutes, followed by a 5 minute discussion. In addition, there is one demo session scheduled with an extended coffee break on Tuesday.
- Monday #1 11:00-13:00
- Emergence and Self-Organisation (Aula)
- Jérôme Lacouture, Pierre Glize and Gleizes Marie-Pierre. Self-Organization and Self-allocation using cooperative AMAS agents for multi-robots systems
- Iva Bojic and Mario Kusek. Bio-inspired Approach to Time Synchronization in Multi-Agent System
- Miguel Rebollo, Elena Del Val and Vicent Botti. Self-Organized Service Management in Heterogeneous and Dynamic MAS
- Phuong T. Nguyen, Volkmar Schau and Wilhelm R. Rossak. Towards an Adaptive Communication Model for Mobile Agents in Highly Dynamic Networks based on Swarming Behaviour
- Elsy Kalioum, Jean-Pierre Georgé and Gleizes Marie-Pierre. Designing complex systems : population based emergence of parameters
- Predrag Tosic and Naveen Kumar Reddy Ginne. Distributed Coalition Formation for Collaborative Multi-Agent Systems: A Performance Case Study on Random Graphs
- Multi-Agent Planning and Search (KDZ)
- Matthijs Spaan and Francisco S. Melo. A POMDP-based Model for Optimizing Communication in Multiagent Systems
- Sam Devlin and Daniel Kudenko. Plan-Based Reward Shaping for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
- Filipo Perotto. Recognizing internal states of other agents to anticipate and coordinate interactions
- Shaza Hanif, Rinde Van Lon, Ning Gui and Tom Holvoet. Delegate MAS for Large Scale and Dynamic PDP: a Case Study
- Frans Oliehoek, Stefan Witwicki and Leslie Kaelbling. Heuristic Search of Multiagent Influence Space
- Monday #2 15:30-16:50
- Economics and Game Theory Approaches (Aula)
- Vivien Delage, Christian Brandlhuber, Karl Tuyls and Gerhard Weiss. Multi-Agent based simulation of FOREX exchange market
- Michael Gibson, Wamberto Vasconcelos and Nir Oren. Peers Playing Games: Time-Critical and Data-Intensive Games on Peer-to-Peer Networks
- Radu-Casian Mihailescu, Matteo Vasirani and Sascha Ossowski. A game-theoretic coordination framework for energy-efficient demand-side management in the smart grid
- Koji Hasebe and Ryuichiro Ishikawa. Belief Revision for Inductive Game Theory
- Agent-Oriented Resource and Flow Management (KDZ)
- Stijn Vandael, Klaas De Craemer, Nelis Boucke, Tom Holvoet and Geert Deconinck. Decentralized coordination of plug-in hybrid vehicles for imbalance reduction in a Smart Grid (AAMAS 2011)
- Álvaro Carrera and Carlos A. Iglesias. A Modular Agent Architecture for Optimising Hypothesis confirmation cost in Network Diagnosis
- Predrag Tosic and Philip Dasler. Iterated Traveler’s Dilemma: Analysis of Individual and Team Performances and Challenges Ahead
- Marin Lujak, Stefano Giordani and Sascha Ossowski. Value of incomplete information in mobile target allocation
- Tuesday #1 9:00-11:00
- Argumentation and Negotiation (Aula)
- Eric Kok, John-Jules Meyer, Herre Van Oostendorp, Henry Prakken and Gerard Vreeswijk. A Methodology for the Generation of Multi-Agent Argumentation Dialogue Scenarios
- Yu Nambu and Kazuko Takahashi. An Argumentation Model with Queries
- Chukwuemeka David Emele, Timothy J. Norman and Simon Parsons. Argumentation Strategies for Task Delegation
- Cristian Gratie and Adina Magda Florea. Argumentation Semantics for Agents
- Samy Sá and Joao Alcantara. Cooperative Dialogues with Conditional Arguments
- Chukwuemeka David Emele, Timothy J. Norman, Murat Sensoy and Simon Parsons. On the benefit of ontological reasoning in collaborative problem-solving
- Agent-oriented programming and software engineering (KDZ)
- Steffen Kern and Wilhelm Rossak. TAMo: Simplify the Development and Usage of Mobile Agents
- Yrleyjander Salmito Lopes, Enyo José Tavares Gonçalves, Mariela Inés Cortés and Emmanuel Sávio S. Freire. Extending JADE Framework to Support Different Internal Architectures of Agents
- Peter M. Kruse. Test Sequence Generation from Classification Trees using Multi-agent Systems
- Massimo Cossentino, Carmelo Lodato, Salvatore Lopes, Patrizia Ribino, Valeria Seidita and Antonio Chella. Designing MAS Organizations with the support of a UML CASE tool
- Valeria Seidita, Massimo Cossentino and Antonio Chella. A Proposal of Process Fragment Definition and Documentation
- Camille Persson, Gauthier Picard, Fano Ramparany and Olivier Boissier. A Multi-Agent Organization for the Governance of Machine-to-Machine Systems
- Tuesday
11:00-12:00 - Demo session (Refter)
- Sjriek Alers, Daan Bloembergen, Daniel Hennes, Max Bügler and Karl Tuyls. MITRO: an augmented mobile telepresence robot with assisted control
- Daniel Claes, Daniel Hennes and Karl Tuyls. Real-world multi-robot collision avoidance with localization uncertainty
- Yuqing Tang, Kai Cai, Elizabeth Sklar and Simon Parsons. A prototype system for argumentation-based reasoning about trust
- Raz Lin, Yehoshua Gev and Sarit Kraus. AniMed*: An Automated Animated Mediator for Facilitating Negotiation with People
- Tuesday #2 14:00-15:20
- Multi-Agent Simulation (Aula)
- Robert Junges and Franziska Klügl. Behavior Modeling from Learning Agents: Sensitivity to Objective Function Details
- Athanasia Louloudi and Franziska Klügl. Towards a Generic Connection Between Agent Behaviour and Visualisation
- Takuya Sekiguchi. Coordination with conflicting preferences in finite populations: A simulation analysis of fixation probabilities and fixation times
- Gillian Basso, Vincent Hilaire, Fabrice Lauri, Robin Roche and Massimo Cossentino. A MAS-based simulator for the prototyping of Smart Grids
- Coordination and Trust (KDZ)
- Tim Brys, Yann-Michael De Hauwere, Ann Nowe and Peter Vrancx. Coordination in Online Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems
- Michael Schlaefli. Using Context-Dependant Trust in Team Formation
- J. Santiago Pérez-Sotelo, Carlos E. Cuesta and Sascha Ossowski. Adaptation Patterns for Organisation-Based, Multi-Agent Architectures in Agreement Technologies
- Reda Yaich, Olivier Boissier, Gauthier Picard and Philippe Jaillon. Social-Compliance in Trust Management within Virtual Communities
- Tuesday #3 15:50-16:50
- Robotic and web applications of agents (Aula)
- Nicoletta Fornara, Marco Colombetti and Daniel Okouya. A Framework of Open Interactions based on Web Services and Semantic Web Technologies
- Venkatesan D and Radhakrishnan V. A Novel Software Environment for Developing Services Standard Compliant, Formally Verifiable, Migrating Internet Applications
- Daniel Claes, Daniel Hennes and Karl Tuyls. Real-world multi-robot collision avoidance with localization uncertainty
- Adaptation and Learning (KDZ)
- Arnaldo Ohno and Fabrício Enembreck. Detecting Concept Drifts by Learning Agents: A Social Approach
- Haitham Bou Ammar, Matthew E. Taylor, Karl Tuyls and Gerhard Weiss. Reinforcement Learning Transfer using a Sparse Coded Inter-Task Mapping
- Michael Kaisers and Karl Tuyls. Multi-agent learning and the reinforcement gradient





