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Integrating communicative action, conversations and decision theory to coordinate agents

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International Conference on Autonomous Agents archive
Proceedings of the first international conference on Autonomous agents table of contents

Marina del Rey, California, United States

Pages: 49 - 58

Year of Publication: 1997

ISBN:0-89791-877-0

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Mihai Barbuceanu	Enterprise Integration Laboratory, University of Toronto, 4 Taddle Creek Road, Rosebrugh Building, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 3G9
Mark S. Fox	Enterprise Integration Laboratory, University of Toronto, 4 Taddle Creek Road, Rosebrugh Building, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 3G9

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGART: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	Mihai Barbuceanu , Tom Gray , Serge Mankovski, Coordinating with obligations, Proceedings of the second international conference on Autonomous agents, p.62-69, May 10-13, 1998, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
	Mihai Barbuceanu , Wai-Kau Lo, A multi-attribute utility theoretic negotiation architecture for electronic commerce, Proceedings of the fourth international conference on Autonomous agents, p.239-246, June 03-07, 2000, Barcelona, Spain
	Wen-Yau Liang , Chun-Che Huang, Agent-based demand forecast in multi-echelon supply chain, Decision Support Systems, v.42 n.1, p.390-407, October 2006
	Dongsheng Wang , Sev V. Nagalingam , Grier C. I. Lin, Development of an agent-based Virtual CIM architecture for small to medium manufacturers, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, v.23 n.1, p.1-16, February, 2007
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