This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Cooperative Information Systems, CIA'99, held in Uppsala, Sweden in July/August 1999.
The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 46 submissions. Also included are ten invited contributions by leading experts. The volume is divided in sections on information discovery and management on the Internet; information agents on the Internet-prototypes systems and applications; communication and collaboration, mobile information agents; rational information agents for electronic business; service mediation and negotiation; and adaptive personal assistance.
Author(s): Walt Truszkowski, Harold Hallock (auth.), Matthias Klusch, Onn M. Shehory, Gerhard Weiss (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1652
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 412
Tags: Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Information Storage and Retrieval; Database Management; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Business Information Systems
Agent Technology from a NASA Perspective....Pages 1-33
Digital City Kyoto: Towards a Social Information Infrastructure....Pages 34-46
Autonomous Search for Information in an Unknown Environment....Pages 47-60
Resource Management in Agent-based Distributed Environments....Pages 61-85
A Multi-agent Architecture for an Intelligent Website in Insurance....Pages 86-100
Formation of Cooperative Behavior among Information Agents in Web Repository Change Monitoring Service....Pages 101-112
GETESS—Searching the Web Exploiting German Texts....Pages 113-124
An Agent Based System for Intelligent Collaborative Filtering....Pages 125-136
Inter-Agent Communication in Cooperative Information Agent-Based Systems....Pages 137-148
Intention Reconciliation in the Context of Teamwork: An Initial Empirical Investigation....Pages 149-162
A Similarity Evaluation Technique for Cooperative Problem Solving with a Group of Agents....Pages 163-174
A Computational Model for a Cooperating Agent System....Pages 175-195
Mobile Agents Behaviours: From Declarative Specifications to Implementation....Pages 196-207
Maintaining Specialized Search Engines through Mobile Filter Agents....Pages 208-219
Execution Monitoring in Adaptive Mobile Agents....Pages 220-231
Mobile-Agent Mediated Place Oriented Communication....Pages 232-242
Agents and Electronic Commerce: Mechanisms and Protocols (Abstract)....Pages 243-244
The Role of Agent Technology in Business to Business Electronic Commerce....Pages 245-264
An Agency-Based Framework for Electronic Business....Pages 265-290
Secure Agent-Mediated Auctionlike Negotiation Protocol for Internet Retail Commerce....Pages 291-302
Semantic Information Brokering: How Can a Multi-agent Approach Help?....Pages 303-322
Arbitration and Matchmaking for Agents with Conflicting Interests....Pages 323-334
Enabling Integrative Negotiations by Adapitve Software Agents....Pages 335-346
An Adaptive Conversational Interface for Destination Advice....Pages 347-364
Anticipation Delegation, and Demonstration: Why Talking to Agents Is Hard....Pages 365-389
A Cooperative Comprehension Assistant for Intranet-Based Information Environments....Pages 390-401
