Cooperative Information Agents XI

Invited Contributions.- Managing Sensors and Information Sources Using Semantic Matchmaking and Argumentation.- Towards a Delegation Framework for Aerial Robotic Mission Scenarios.- Analysis of Negotiation Dynamics.- Multi-agent Learning Dynamics: A Survey.- Information Search and Processing.- An Architecture for Hybrid P2P Free-Text Search.- Multi-agent Cooperative Planning and Information Gathering.- Using Distributed Data Mining and Distributed Artificial Intelligence for Knowledge Integration.- Quantifying the Expected Utility of Information in Multi-agent Scheduling Tasks.- Applications.- Agent-Based Traffic Control Using Auctions.- High-Performance Agent System for Intrusion Detection in Backbone Networks.- A MultiAgent System for Physically Based Rendering Optimization.- Neural Network Based Multiagent System for Simulation of Investing Strategies.- Business Ecosystem Modelling: Combining Natural Ecosystems and Multi-Agent Systems.- From Local Search to Global Behavior: Ad Hoc Network Example.- Rational Cooperation.- A Generic Framework for Argumentation-Based Negotiation.- The Effect of Mediated Partnerships in Two-Sided Economic Search.- Who Works Together in Agent Coalition Formation?.- Interaction and Cooperation.- Using Ant’s Brood Sorting to Increase Fault Tolerance in Linda’s Tuple Distribution Mechanism.- Agent Behavior Alignment: A Mechanism to Overcome Problems in Agent Interactions During Runtime.- Methods for Coalition Formation in Adaptation-Based Social Networks.- Trust.- Trust Modeling with Context Representation and Generalized Identities.- Learning Initial Trust Among Interacting Agents.- A Probabilistic Framework for Decentralized Management of Trust and Quality.- Formal Analysis of Trust Dynamics in Human and Software Agent Experiments.