Editorial: Special Issue on Foundations, Advanced Topics and Industrial Perspectives of Multi-agent Systems

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Peter McBurney, Andrea Omicini
Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems 17(3), pages 367–371
December 2008

This paper introduces the Special Issue of the Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems on Foundations, Advanced Topics and Industrial Perspectives of Multi-Agent Systems. This special issue collects four articles dealing with some of the main issues that arose during the three Technical Forum Group meetings held in 2004 and 2005, which were organised and sponsored by the European FP6 Coordination Action AgentLink III.

keywords   Multi-agent systems, AgentLink, EU project, MAS meta-model, MAS applications, Autonomic communication
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Journal_icon.svg Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (J.AAMAS)
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Publication_icon.svg Technology Diffusion: Analysing the Diffusion of Agent Technologies (article in journal, 2008) — Jez McKean, Hayden Shorter, Michael Luck, Peter McBurney, Steven Willmott
Publication_icon.svg Industrial Deployment of Multi-Agent Technologies: Review and Selected Case Studies (article in journal, 2008) — Michal Pěchouček, Vladimír Mařík
Publication_icon.svg Artifacts in the A&A Meta-Model for Multi-Agent Systems (article in journal, 2008) — Andrea Omicini, Alessandro Ricci, Mirko Viroli
Publication_icon.svg Autonomic Communication Services: A New Challenge for Software Agents (article in journal, 2008) — Raffaele Quitadamo, Franco Zambonelli
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Project_icon.svg AgentLink III — A Coordination Network for Agent-based Computing (01/01/2004–31/01/2006)
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Publication_icon.svg Industrial Deployment of Multi-Agent Technologies: Review and Selected Case Studies (article in journal, 2008) — Michal Pěchouček, Vladimír Mařík
Publication_icon.svg Artifacts in the A&A Meta-Model for Multi-Agent Systems (article in journal, 2008) — Andrea Omicini, Alessandro Ricci, Mirko Viroli
Publication_icon.svg Autonomic Communication Services: A New Challenge for Software Agents (article in journal, 2008) — Raffaele Quitadamo, Franco Zambonelli
Publication_icon.svg Technology Diffusion: Analysing the Diffusion of Agent Technologies (article in journal, 2008) — Jez McKean, Hayden Shorter, Michael Luck, Peter McBurney, Steven Willmott