Strategic agent communication: An argumentation-driven approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5397 LNAI, Issue , 2009, Pages 233-250

  Bentahar, Jamal ^a   Mbarki, Mohamed ^b   Meyer, John Jules Ch ^c   Moulin, Bernard ^b  

^a Concordia University ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agent communication; Argumentation; Complexity; Social commitments; Strategic reasoning

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; LINGUISTICS;

AGENT COMMUNICATION; ARGUMENTATION; COMPLEXITY; SOCIAL COMMITMENTS; STRATEGIC REASONING;

AGENTS;

EID: 59049099204     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-93920-7_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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