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CSCE496/896 Multiagent Systems Fall 2002

• Handout 1: Resources in Agents and Multiagent Systems (August 27, 2002)

• Readings #1:
  Forum: "The Difference between Intelligent Agents and Mobile Agents", Communications of the ACM, vol. 45, no. 9, pg. 14, (August 27, 2002)

• Readings #2:
  Darpa Agent Markup Language (DAML): "About DAML" and "Why Use DAML?" from www.DAML.org (September 5, 2002)

• Readings #3:
  Cherry, S. (2002). Weaving a Web of Ideas, IEEE Spectrum, vol. 39, no. 9, pp. 65-69. Especially the "Software Agents on a Semantic Web" on page 67. (September 5, 2002)

• Readings #4:
  Huhns, M. and M. Singh (1998). Agents and Multiagent Systems: Themes, Approaches, and Challenges, in Huhns, M. and M. Singh (eds.) Readings in Agents, San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann, pp. 1-23. (September 10, 2002)

• Readings #5:
  Ben Wedeman, CNN (2002). Robotic Indiana Jones to Penetrate Pyramid, http://cnn.com (September 17, 2002)

• Readings #6:
  Clutoon-Brock, T. (2002). Meerkats, National Geographic, 202(3):52-73. (September 24, 2002)

• Handout 2: Some Real World Examples (September 24, 2002)

• Handout 3: Meerkats (September 24, 2002)

• Handout 4: Einstein's Riddle (October 1, 2002)

• Readings #7:
  Rich, E. and K. Knight (1991). Heuristic Search Techniques, Chapter 3, in Artificial Intelligence, McGraw-Hill, pp. 63-82. (October 1, 2002)

• Readings #8:
  Koehler, J. and D. Ottiger (2002). An AI-Based Approach to Destination Control in Elevators, AI Magazine, vol. 23, no. 3, pp.59-78. (October 3, 2002)

• Readings #9:
  Ockenfels, A. and A. E. Roth (2002). The Timing of Bids in Internet Auctions: Market Design, Bidder Behavior, and Artificial Agents, AI Magazine, vol. 23, no. 3, pp.79-87. (October 8, 2002)

• Handout 5: Agony, Agony, Agony (October 8, 2002)

• Handout 6: Auction Day Analysis (October 18, 2002)

• Handout 7: Allocation Day Analysis (October 31, 2002)

• Readings #10:
  Pontevia, P. and G. Williams (2002). AI Middleware A Powerful New Multi-Platform Approach for Game Development, Introducing RenderWare AI, powered by Kynogon, Game Developer, December, www.renderware.com. (November 12, 2002) (recommended by LD Miller)

• Handout 8: Coalition Day Analysis (November 13, 2002)

• Readings #11:
  koeppel, D. (2002). Massive Attack, Popular Science, vol. 262, issue 6, pp. 38-44. (November 21, 2002) (recommended by LD Miller)

• Handout 9: Negotiation Day Analysis (November 27, 2002)

• Handout 10: Game Day League (November 27, 2002)

• Readings #12:
  www.msnbc.com (2002). Honda unveils smarter robot (December 12, 2002) (recommended by Jeremy Glasser)

• Handout 11: Final Project Demo Day Schedule (December 12, 2002)

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