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Democracy in open agent systems

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Peter McBurney,

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AAMAS '03: Proceedings of the second international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems

Pages 1066 - 1067

https://doi.org/10.1145/860575.860798

Published: 14 July 2003 Publication History

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Macfadyen AStranieri AYearwood J(2005)Structured reasoning to support deliberative dialogueProceedings of the 9th international conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems - Volume Part I10.1007/11552413_41(283-289)Online publication date: 14-Sep-2005
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1007/11552413_41
McBurney PParsons S(2004)Locutions for argumentation in agent interaction protocolsProceedings of the 2004 international conference on Agent Communication10.1007/978-3-540-32258-0_14(209-225)Online publication date: 19-Jul-2004
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1007/978-3-540-32258-0_14

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Democracy in open agent systems
1. Computing methodologies
  1. Artificial intelligence
    1. Distributed artificial intelligence
      1. Cooperation and coordination
      2. Multi-agent systems

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AAMAS '03: Proceedings of the second international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems

July 2003

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DOI:10.1145/860575

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USA
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Japan

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Macfadyen AStranieri AYearwood J(2005)Structured reasoning to support deliberative dialogueProceedings of the 9th international conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems - Volume Part I10.1007/11552413_41(283-289)Online publication date: 14-Sep-2005
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1007/11552413_41
McBurney PParsons S(2004)Locutions for argumentation in agent interaction protocolsProceedings of the 2004 international conference on Agent Communication10.1007/978-3-540-32258-0_14(209-225)Online publication date: 19-Jul-2004
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1007/978-3-540-32258-0_14

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