1st week: Monday, 2 July
Tuesday, 3 July
Wednesday, 4 July
Thursday, 5 July
Friday, 6 July
Saturday, 7 July
2nd week: Monday, 9 July
Tuesday, 10 July
Wednesday, 11 July
Thursday, 12 July
Friday, 13 July
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| Monday, 2 July |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Registration |
| 8:15 | Welcome & Opening |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Intelligent Agents: Theoretical Foundations (A) |
| | Michael J. Wooldridge  |
| | University of Liverpool, UK
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | | Intelligent Agents: Theoretical Foundations (B) |
| | Michael J. Wooldridge  |
| | University of Liverpool, UK
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 18:30 | | Virtual Sales Agents for Electronic Commerce |
| | Wolfgang Wahlster  |
| | DFKI GmbH, Germany (Research Center for AI)
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| 20:00 - | Welcome party |
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| Tuesday, 3 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Logical Foundations of Agent-Based Computing |
| | Wiebe van der Hoek  |
| | University of Utrecht, Netherlands
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | | Towards Heterogeneous Agent Teams |
| | Milind Tambe  |
| | University of Southern California, USA
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| Wednesday, 4 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Automated Negotiation and Decision Making (A) |
| | Sarit Kraus  |
| | University of Maryland, USA & Bar-Ilan University, Israel
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | | Holonic Manufacturing Systems |
| | Misbah S. Deen  |
| | University of Keele, UK
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| Thursday, 5 July |
| 8:30 - 10:30 | | Automated Negotiation and Decision Making (B) |
| | Sarit Kraus  |
| | University of Maryland, USA & Bar-Ilan University, Israel
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | | Perspectives on Organizations in Multi-Agent Systems (A) |
| | Les Gasser  |
| | University of Illinois, USA
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | | Perspectives on Organizations in Multi-Agent Systems (B) |
| | Les Gasser  |
| | University of Illinois, USA
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| 18:00 -18:30 | coffee break |
| 18:30 - 20:30 | | Student Session I: Theoretical Foundations |
| | Olga Stepankova (chair)  |
| | Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ
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| Friday, 6 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Multi-Agent Oriented Programming and Methodology (A) |
| | Yves Demazeau  |
| | LEIBNIZ - Institut IMAG, France
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| 12:30 - 13:45 | lunch break |
| 13:45 - 15:45 | | Multi-Agent Oriented Programming and Methodology (B) |
| | Yves Demazeau  |
| | LEIBNIZ - Institut IMAG, France
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| 15:45 - 16:00 | coffee break |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | | Cooperating Physical Robots: A Lesson in Playing Robotic Soccer | Agents´ Advanced Features for Negotiation and Coordination |
| | Bernhard Nebel  | Eugenio Oliveira  |
| | Institute for Computer Science, Unversity of Freiburg, Germany
| University of Porto, Portugal |
| 18:05 - 18:35 | | Presentation of the 2000 ECCAI AI Dissertation Award Winner : Abstraction Techniques for Resource Allocation in Communication Networks |
| | Christian Frei  |
| | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
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| 20:00 | 2000 ECCAI Artificial Intelligence Dissertation Award Presentation Betlehem Chapel, Concert  |
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| Saturday, 7 July |
| 8:30 - 11:30 | | Machine Learning and ILP for Multi-Agent Systems |
| | Dimitar Kazakov , Daniel Kudenko  |
| | University of York, UK
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| 11:30 - 12:00 | coffee break |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | | Relational Reinforcement Learning |
| | Kurt Driessens  |
| | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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| 8:00 - 13:15 | | Workshop I: Adaptability and Embodiment using MAS (AEMAS 2001) | |
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| 8:30 - 18:30 | | | Workshop II: Engineering Societies in the Agents' World (ESAW 2001) |
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| Monday, 9 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Multi-Agent Infrastructure, Agent Discovery, Middle Agents for Web Services and Interoperation (A) |
| | Katia Sycara  |
| | Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | | Multi-Agent Infrastructure, Agent Discovery, Middle Agents for Web Services and Interoperation (B) |
| | Katia Sycara  |
| | Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 18:30 | | Social Knowledge in Multi-Agent Systems |
| | Vladimir Marik , Michal Pechoucek , Olga Stepankova  |
| | Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ
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| Tuesday, 10 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Multi-Agent Coordination and Control Using Stigmery Applied to Manufacturing Control |
| | Paul Valckenaers  |
| | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 17:00 | | From Statistics to Emergence: Exercises in Systems Modularity |
| | Jozef Kelemen  |
| | Silesian University, Czech Republic
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| 17:00 - 17:30 | coffee break |
| 17:30 - 19:30 | | Standardizing Agent Interoperability: the FIPA Approach |
| | Stefan Poslad   |
| | University of London, UK
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| Wednesday, 11 July |
| 8:30 - 11:30 | | Distributed Problem Solving and Planning |
| | Edmund H. Durfee  |
| | University of Michigan, USA
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| 11:30 - 13:00 | lunch break |
| 13:00 - 16:00 | | Specialized Agent Applications |
| | Klaus Fischer  |
| | DFKI GmbH, Germany
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 19:00 | | Student Session II: Architectures and Negotiations | Student Session III: Applications |
| | Michal Pechoucek (chair)  | Vladimir Marik (chair)  |
| | Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ
| Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ |
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| Thursday, 12 July |
| 8:30 - 12:00 | | Virtual Enterprise Modeling and Support Infrastructures: Applying MAS Approaches | Agent-Based Modelling of Ecosystems for Sustainable Resource Management |
| | Luis M. Camarinha-Matos , Hamideh Afsarmanesh  | James E. Doran  |
| | New University if Lisbon, Portugal
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
| University of Essex, UK |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | lunch break |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | | A Multi-Agent Study of Interethnic Cooperation | Intelligent Information Agents (A) |
| | Vladimir Kvasnicka , Jiri Pospichal  | Matthias Klusch  |
| | Slovak Technical University, Slovakia
| DFKI GmbH, Germany |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | coffee break |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | | Emotions and Agents | Intelligent Information Agents (B) |
| | Robert Trappl , Paolo Petta | Matthias Klusch  |
| | ÖFAI, Austria
| DFKI GmbH, Germany |
| 19:00 | Farewell dinner |
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| Friday, 13 July |
| 8:30 - 12:30 | | Intelligent Interface Agents | Industrial Applications of Software Agent Technology |
| | Elisabeth Andre  | Jörg Müller |
| | DFKI GmbH, Germany
| SIEMENS, Germany |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Closing of the Course |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | lunch break |
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