ZiF Conference
"Solving Complex Problems with Agent Systems"
Bielefeld, February 17 - 18, 1994
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Thursday, February 17
AM Session
Chair: Ipke Wachsmuth
- 9:00-9:15 Introduction to the Meeting
- 9:15-10:15
Ed Durfee: Distributed problem solving and multiagent systems:
Commonalities, differences, and examples
- 10:15-10:45
Hans-Dieter Burkhard: Agent-oriented programming and open
systems
Coffee break
- 11:30-12:00
Klaus Fischer: The multi-agent system development tool MAGSY:
Methods and applications
- 12:00-12:30
Kurt Sundermeyer: The COSY Project: Methods, tools and applications
of agent-oriented techniques
PM Session
Chair: Jürgen Müller
- 14:00-14:30
Franco di Primio/B. Müller: Minimal scenarios for studying the
transition from individual to competitive and to cooperative behavior
- 14:30-15:00
Donald Steiner: A flexible agent model incorporating rationality and
reactivity
- 15:00-15:30
Tim Lüth: Processing complex tasks with cooperating robot
systems
- 15:30-16:00
Uwe Schnepf: Learning methods for behaviour-based navigation in
unknown environments
Coffee break
- 16:30-17:00
Frank v. Martial: Conflict resolution among nonhierarchical
distributed agents
- 17:00-17:30
Gerhard Kraetzschmar: Communicated beliefs and consistency in
multi-agent systems
- 17:30-18:00 General Discussion
19:30 Dinner at Bültmannshof
Friday, February 18
AM Session
Chair: Alois Knoll
- 9:00-10:00
William Bricken: Entity-based modeling in virtual environments
- 10:00-10:30
Ipke Wachsmuth/Yong Cao: Agent-mediated verbal interaction with a
virtual environment
- 10:30-11:00
Jürgen Emhardt: Task-oriented agent for exploring virtual
worlds
Coffee break
- 11:30-12:00
Christoph Thomas: Situated agents in domain-oriented support
environments
- 12:00-12:30
Henning Lobin: Artificial agents for grounding natural language
semantics
PM Session
Chair: Ipke Wachsmuth
- 14:00-15:00
Yves Demazeau: From feature abstraction to integration of visual
modules using agent systems
- 15:00-15:30
Ulrich Meyer: TUB-MAGIC: An agent architecture for business
applications
- 15:30-16:00
Jürgen Müller: Using multi-agent systems for distributed
problem solving in the transportation domain
Coffee Break
- 16:30-17:00
Nick Jennings: ARCHON: A distributed artificial intelligence system for
industrial applications
- 17:00-18:00 General Discussion
19:30 Dinner at local restaurant
Ipke Wachsmuth, last updated 2000-09-27