Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications

Main Track 1: Methodological Aspects of Agent Systems.- A Method for Validating and Discovering Associations between Multi-level Emergent Behaviours in Agent-Based Simulations.- Background Sensing Control for Planning Agents Working in the Real World.- Real-Time Neural Networks Application of Micro-Electroforming for Different Geometry Forms.- On Drawing Conclusions in Presence of Inconsistent Data.- Basic Concepts of Knowledge-Based Image Understanding.- KOSPI Time Series Analysis Using Neural Network with Weighted Fuzzy Membership Functions.- Facilitating MAS Complete Life Cycle through the Protégé-Prometheus Approach.- Holonic Multi-agent System Model for Fuzzy Automatic Speech / Speaker Recognition.- Social Semantic Cloud of Tag: Semantic Model for Social Tagging.- Realization of an Intelligent Frog Call Identification Agent.- Towards a Distributed Fuzzy Decision Making System.- A Color Set Web-Based Agent System for 2-Dimension Emotion Image Space.- Approach to Solving Security Problems Using Meta-Agents in Multi Agent System.- A Software Engineering Process for BDI Agents.- Design Pattern Based Development Methodology and Support Tool for Multi Agent System.- Moving Object Detection and Classification Using Neural Network.- Data Integration in a System with Agents’ Models.- Main Track 2: Agent-Oriented Web Applications.- A Comparative Study of Two Short Text Semantic Similarity Measures.- A User Interface for a Jini-Based Appliances in Ubiquitous Smart Homes.- A Study of Meta-Search Agent Based on Tags and Ontological Approach for Improving Web Searches.- An Agent Using Matrix for Backward Path Search on MANET.- A Personalized URL Re-ranking Methodology Using User’s Browsing Behavior.- Library Services as Multi Agent System.- Main Track 3: Ontology Management.- Ontology Methodology Based Context Awareness Using System Entity Structure for Network Analysis.- A Scalable Framework for Distributed Ontologies.- Bridging Semantic Gap in Distant Communication: Ontology-Based Approach.- Using Meta-agents to Reason with Multiple Ontologies.- Adaptive Information Provisioning in an Agent-Based Virtual Organization—Ontologies in the System.- Main Track 4: Multi-agent Resource Allocation.- Resource and Remembering Influences on Acquaintance Networks.- A Formalization for Distributed Cooperative Sensor Resource Allocation.- Ant Colony Programming with the Candidate List.- A Rough Set Approach on Supply Chain Dynamic Performance Measurement.- Analyzing Knowledge Exchanges in Hybrid MAS GIS Decision Support Systems, Toward a New DSS Architecture.- Multi-agent System for Custom Relationship Management with SVMs Tool.- Main Track 5: Cooperation, Coordination, and Teamwork.- A Model for Fuzzy Grounding of Modal Conjunctions in Artificial Cognitive Agents.- An Integrated Argumentation Environment for Arguing Agents.- Agent Collaboration for Multiple Trading Strategy Integration.- Strategy Acquisition on Multi-issue Negotiation without Estimating Opponent’s Preference.- Predictor Agent for Online Auctions.- Discovering Behavior Patterns in Muti-agent Teams.- Fuzzy Logic for Cooperative Robot Communication.- An Approach to Event-Driven Algorithm for Intelligent Agents in Multi-agent Systems.- Agvs Distributed Control Subject to Imprecise Operation Times.- On the Multi-threading Approach of Efficient Multi-agent Methodology for Modelling Cellular Communications Bandwidth Management.- Main Track 6: Agents for Network Management.- Design of the Architecture for Agent of the Personality Security in the Ubiquitous Environment.- The Multi Agent System Solutions for Wireless Sensor Network Applications.- A Study of Implanted and Wearable Body Sensor Networks.- Complexity of Road Networks as Agents’ Environments.- Resource Limitations, Transmission Costs and Critical Thresholds in Scale-Free Networks.- Main Track 7: Multi-agent Learning.- Temporal Difference Learning and Simulated Annealing for Optimal Control: A Case Study.- Separating Learning as an Aspect in Malaca Agents.- Learning Semantic Web from E-Tourism.- Incremental Biomedical Ontology Change Management through Learning Agents.- An A-Team Approach to Learning Classifiers from Distributed Data Sources.- The User Preference Learning for Multi-agent Based on Neural Network in Ubiquitous Computing Environment.- Main Track 8: Mobile Agents.- Performance Evaluation of Mobile Grid Services.- Are You Satisfied with Your Recommendation Service?: Discovering Social Networks for Personalized Mobile Services.- SETNR/A: An Agent-Based Secure Payment Protocol for Mobile Commerce.- A Key Management Scheme Combined with Intrusion Detection for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Agent Based Formation and Enactment of Adaptable Inter-organizational Workflows in Virtual Organizations.- Main Track 9: Agents in Applications.- The Impact of Information Sharing Mechanism to Geographic Market Formation.- Agent System for Online Ticket Resale.- Application of Ubiquitous Computing Technology to the Steel-Plate Piling Process of Ship Construction.- The Choquet Integral Analytic Hierarchy Process for Radwaste Repository Site Selection in Taiwan.- Contribution of Hypercontours to Multiagent Automatic Image Analysis.- Bayesian Communication Leading to Nash Equilibrium Through Robust Messages - p-Belief System Case -.- Manager-Agent Framework of a Medical Device Communication for u-Healthcare Services with USN.- An Intelligent Multi Agent Design in Healthcare Management System.- A Middleware Platform Based on Multi-Agents for u-Healthcare Services with Sensor Networks.- Doctoral Track.- Measuring Similarity of Observations Made by Artificial Cognitive Agents.- An Algorithm for Agent Knowledge Integration Using Conjunctive and Disjunctive Structures.- A Note on Root Choice for Parallel Processing of Tree Decompositions.- An Agent’s Activities Are Controlled by His Priorities.- Mining Based Decision Support Multi-agent System for Personalized e-Healthcare Service.- A Multi-agent Mechanism in Machine Learning Approach to Anti-virus System.- Data-Mining Model Based on Multi-agent for the Intelligent Distributed Framework.- Recalling the Embodied Meaning of Modal Conjunctions in Artificial Cognitive Agents.- Performance Evaluation of Multiagent Systems: Communication Criterion.- Using Multiple Models to Imitate the YMCA.- Special Session: Self-organization in Multi-agent Systems.- A Comparison of Performance-Evaluating Strategies for Data Exchange in Multi-agent System.- The Emergence and Collapse of the Self Monitoring Center in Multi-agent Systems.- The Design of Model Checking Agent for SMS Management System.- An Intelligent Agent-Based System for Multilingual Financial News Digest.- An Agent-Based Diabetic Patient Simulation.- A Multi-agent System for Computer Network Security Monitoring.- Special Session: Intelligent and Secure Agent for Digital Content Management.- Vulnerabilities in a Remote Agent Authentication Scheme Using Smart Cards.- A Security Enhancement of the E0 Cipher in Bluetooth System.- Study of Optimal Traffic Information Using Agents Techniques.- A Recommendation Using Item Quality.- Secure Storage and Communication in J2ME Based Lightweight Multi-Agent Systems.- A New Key Agreement Protocol Based on Chaotic Maps.