Advances in Practical Applications of Agents and Multiagent Systems

Keynote.- Multiagent Modelling and Simulation as a Means to Wider Industrial Deployment of Agent Based Computing in Air-Traffic Control.- Real-Time and Personalisation.- Real Time Learning of Behaviour Features for Personalised Interest Assessment.- A GPU-Based Multi-agent System for Real-Time Simulations.- CLIC: An Agent-Based Interactive and Autonomous Piece of Art.- Collaborative Information Extraction for Adaptive Recommendations in a Multiagent Tourism Recommender System.- An Architecture for the Design of Context-Aware Conversational Agents.- Modelling and Computation.- A Computational Model on Surprise and Its Effects on Agent Behaviour in Simulated Environments.- Enhanced Deliberation in BDI-Modelled Agents.- Cooperative Behaviors Description for Self-* Systems Implementation.- Collaborative Dialogue Agent for COPD Self-management in AMICA: A First Insight.- Methodology and Engineering.- Application of Model Driven Techniques for Agent-Based Simulation.- Using ICARO-T Framework for Reactive Agent-Based Mobile Robots.- REST-A: An Agent Virtual Machine Based on REST Framework.- Detection of Overworked Agents in INGENIAS.- Mobile Agents in Vehicular Networks: Taking a First Ride.- CRISIS Management and Robots.- A Multi-Agent System Approach for Interactive Table Using RFID.- Forest Fires Prediction by an Organization Based System.- Self-adaptive Coordination for Robot Teams Accomplishing Critical Activities.- A Cooperative Communications Platform for Safety Critical Robotics: An Experimental Evaluation.- A Real Time Approach for Task Allocation in a Disaster Scenario.- Development and Evaluation.- ASGARD - A Graphical Monitoring Tool for Distributed Agent Infrastructures.- Comparing Three Computational Models of Affect.- A Generic Architecture for RealisticSimulations of Complex Financial Dynamics.- SinCity 2.0: An Environment for Exploring the Effectiveness of Multi-agent Learning Techniques.- A Tracing System Architecture for Self-adaptive Multiagent Systems.- Search and Problem Solving.- An UCT Approach for Anytime Agent-Based Planning.- Elitist Ants Applied to the Undirected Rural Postman Problem.- Distributed Bayesian Diagnosis for Telecommunication Networks.- Solving an Arc-Routing Problem Using Artificial Ants with a Graph Transformation.- Ambient and Green-by Systems.- Using Situation Calculus for Normative Agents in Urban Wastewater Systems.- Organization Nesting in a Multi-agent Application for Ambient Intelligence.- Advantages of MAS for the Resolution of a Power Management Problem in Smart Homes.- A4VANET: Context-Aware JADE-LEAP Agents for VANETS.- Adaptive Multi-agent System for Multi-sensor Maritime Surveillance.