+++ First Call for Participation +++
Dear colleague(s),
we would like to very cordially invite you to join us at the eighth international
workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2004) to be held in Erfurt, Germany,
from September 27 - 29, 2004.
For more information please visit
http://www.dfki.de/~klusch/cia2004/
Matthias Klusch, Sascha Ossowski, Vipul Kashyap, Rainer Unland (CIA 2004 Co-Chairs)
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CIA 2004 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM _______________________________________________________
Monday, September 27 ====================
9:15 Welcome
9:30 - 10:30 INVITED TALK
Agents and OWL-S. Terry Payne (UK)
10:45 - 13:30 Session 1: Information Agents and P2P Computing -----------------------------------------------
10:45 - 11:15
Design and Implementation of Agent Community based Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval
Tsunenori Mine, Daisuke Matsuno, Akihiro Kogo, Makoto Amamiya (Japan)
11:15 - 11:45 Towards Monitoring of Group Interactions and Social Roles via Overhearing Silvia Rossi, Paolo Busetta (Italy)
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 12:30 A Probabilistic Approach to Predict Peers' Performance in P2P Networks Zoran Despotovic, Karl Aberer (Switzerland)
12:30 - 13:00 Personalizing Information Retrieval with Multi-Agent Systems Fabrício Enembreck, Jean-Paul Barthčs, Braulio Coelho Ávila (Brazil)
13:00 - 13:30 (Part of Session 6: Cooperation in Open Environments) Auction Equilibrium Strategies for Task Allocation in Uncertain Environments David Sarne, Meirav Hadad, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:30 INVITED TALK
Agent-Based Distributed Data Mining: Current Pleasures, and Future Directions.
Hillol Kargupta (USA)
15:45 - 17:15 Session 2: Communication ------------------------
15:45 - 16:15
On the Impact of Agent Communication Languages on the Implementation of Agent Systems
Juan Manuel Serrano, Sascha Ossowski (Spain)
16:15 - 16:45
Reasoning about Communication:A Practical Approach based on Empirical Semantics
Felix Fischer, Michael Rovatsos (Germany)
16:45 - 17:15
The Evolution of Probabilistic Reciprocity in a Multi-agent Environment with Neighborhoods
Enda Ridge, Michael G. Madden, Gerard J. Lyons (Ireland)
Tuesday, September 28 =====================
9:00 - 10:00 NOD 2004 Keynote Talk (Jim Koplien)
10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 - 13:30 Session 3: Recommender Agents, and Systems ------------------------------------------
10:15 - 10:45 Collaboration Analysis in Recommender Systems using Social Networks Jordi Palau, Miquel Montaner, Beatriz López, Josep Lluís De la Rosa (Spain)
10:45 - 11:15
Qualitative Analysis of User-based and Item-based Prediction Algorithms for Recommendation Agents
Manos Papagelis, Dimitris Plexousakis (Greece)
11:15 - 11:45 CIA 2004 System Innovation Award Finalists (1) Running system demonstration; Q&A
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:30 CIA 2004 System Innovation Award Finalists (2) Running system demonstrations; Q&A; 13:15 Public voting
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 INVITED TALK
Society-Centred Design for Socially Embedded Multi-Agent Systems. Toru Ishida (Japan)
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 Session 4: Information Agents and Mobile Computing --------------------------------------------------
15:30 - 16:00 Agents that Coordinate Devices, Services, and Humans in Ubiquitous Computing Akio Sashima, Noriaki Izumi, Koichi Kurumatani (Japan)
16:00 - 16:30
Multi-Agent Technology as an Enabler of Computer Supported Cooperative Work for the Mobile Workforce
Habin Lee, Patrik Mihailescu, John Shepherdson (UK)
16:30 - 17:00 A-globe: Agent Platform with Inaccessibility and Mobility Support David Sislák, Milan Rollo, Michal Pěchouček (Czech Republic)
17:00 - 17:15 Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:45 Session 5: Industrial Applications ----------------------------------
17:15 - 17:45 Supply Chain Management using Cooperative Multi-Agent Mode Keonsoo Lee, Wonil Kim, Minkoo Kim (South Korea)
17:45 - 18:15 An agent simulation model for the Québec Forest Supply chain Thierry Moyaux, Brahim Chaib-draa, Sophie D'Amours (Canada)
18:15 - 18:45 Performance analysis of multiagent industrial system Tomasz Babczynski, Zofia Kruczkiewicz, Jan Magott (Poland)
19:30 - 20:30 NOD 2004 NetTogetherMeeting (Welcome Reception)
Wednesday, September 29 =======================
9:00 - 10:00 NOD 2004 Keynote Talk
10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 - 11:45 Session 6: Cooperation in Open Environments -------------------------------------------
10:15 - 10:45 The RoleX Environment for Multi-Agent Cooperation Giacomo Cabri, Luca Ferrari, Letizia Leonardi (Italy)
(re-scheduled for Monday, 13:00 - 13:30) Auction Equilibrium Strategies for Task Allocation in Uncertain Environments David Sarne, Meirav Hadad, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
10:45 - 11:15 Agent's Multiple Inquiries for Enhancing the Partnership Formation Process David Sarne, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
11:15 - 11:45 Special Report Rational Cooperative Agents in Open Environments Matthias Klusch (Germany)
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:00 CIA 2004 Open Discussion ------------------------
13:00 - 13:30 Closing of CIA 2004 -------------------
- CIA 2004 Best Paper Award Giving - CIA 2004 System Innovation Award Giving - CIA 2005 Announcement
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 -15:15 NOD 2004 Invited Talk
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 19:00 In-Depth CIA 2004 Tutorial --------------------------
Semantic Web Services and Agents Terry Payne (UK)
In between: Coffee break 17:00 - 17:15
20:30 - 21:30 NOD 2004 NetObjectNight (Social Event)
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CIA 2004 is co-sponsored by
tranSIT GmbH, Germany
Whitestein Technologies, Switzerland
Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence (AEPIA), Spain
URJC Decision Engineering Lab (DMR), Spain
AgentLink III, EU FP6 Coordinating Action
================================================================== For more information about the workshop please contact
Matthias Klusch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +49-681-302-5297 http://www.dfki.de/~klusch/
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