Sunday, September 11, 2005
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 14:45 Opening of MATES 2005 Doctoral Mentoring Program
Torsten Eymann
14:45 – 16:15 PhD Project Presentations and Discussion (1)
14:45 - 15:15
Christian Anhalt: Non-secret-based Payment Systems for Mobile Agents in open, service-oriented Environments. (Mentor Ingo J. Timm)
15:15 - 15:45
Andreas Schweiger: Distributed Systems in Health Care. (Mentor Bernhard Bauer)
15:45 - 16:15
Rene Peinl: Multi agent-based simulation of knowledge transfers in organizations exemplified by an IT service company. (Mentor Franziska Klügl)
16:15 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 PhD Project Presentations and Discussion (2)
16:30 - 17:00
Rene Schumann: A coordination protocol for autonomous planning-authorities forming a production network. (Mentor Torsten Eymann)
17:00 - 17:30
Christoph Schmitz: Ontologies as a Base Technology for Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Management. (Mentor Karl Aberer)
17:30 - 18:00
Martin Fehler: Calibration of complex agent-based simulations. (Mentor Adelinde Uhrmacher)
18:00 Barbecue on Campus Jointly with participants of KI 2005 Conference Workshops and Tutorials
Monday, September 12, 2005
9:00 Welcome to MATES 2005 Scientific Program. Matthias Klusch, Mike Huhns
9:15 – 10:15 MATES Invited Talk I
On the Convergence of Retrieval, Structured Search and Trust in Distributed Systems. Karl Aberer (EPF Lausanne, Switzerland)
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00 Session 1a "Workflows and Group Interaction"
10:30 - 11:00
Enacting the Distributed Business Workflows Using BPEL4WS on the Multi–Agent Platform. Li Guo, Dave Robertson, Yun–Heh Chen–Burger
11:00 - 11:30
BSCA–P: Privacy Preserving Coalition Formation. Bastian Blankenburg and Matthias Klusch
11:30 - 12:00
Towards Service Coalitions: Coordinating the Commitments in a Workflow. Jiangbo Dang, Michael N. Huhns
12:00 - 12:15 Short Break
12:15 – 12:45 Session 1b "Poster Presentations"
(10 minutes for each poster advertisement; slides are to be copied on central WinXP presentation machine via USB stick during previous break)
Collaborative Agent–based Knowledge Support for Empirical and Knowledge–intense Processes. Andrea Freßmann, Kerstin Maximini, Rainer Maximini, Thomas Sauer
A Framework based on Multi–Agent Systems for Information Retrieval through Mobile Devices. Angela Carrillo Ramos, Jérôme Gensel, Marlène Villanova–Oliver, Hervé Martin
CASCOM: Context–Aware Service Co–ordination in Mobile P2P Environments. Heikki Helin, Matthias Klusch, Antonio Lopes, Alberto Fernandez, Michael Schumacher, Heiko Schuldt, Federico Bergenti, Ari Kinnunen
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 MATES Invited Talk II
Semantic Methods for Peer-To-Peer Query Routing. Steffen Staab (U Koblenz, Germany)
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:45 Session 2 "Reasoning about Utility"
15:15 - 15:45
Modeling Minority Games with BDI Agents – A Case Study. Wolfgang Renz und Jan Sudeikat
15:45 - 16:15
A Goal Deliberation Strategy for BDI Agent Systems. Alexander Pokahr, Lars Braubach, and Winfried Lamersdorf
16:15 - 16:45
Estimating Utility–Functions for Negotiating Agents: Using Conjoint Analysis as an Alternative Approach to Expected Utility Measurement. Marc Becker, Hans Czap, Malte Poppensieker, Alexander Stotz
16:45 – 17:00 Short Break
17:00 – 18:15 Session 3 "The Shorts"
(Slides are to be copied on central WinXP presentation machine via USB stick during previous break)
17:00 - 17:15
A Direct Reputation Model for VOs Formation. Arturo Avila–Rosas
17:15 - 17:30
Realising Reusable Agent Behaviours with ALPHA. R. Collier, R. Ross, G. M. P. O’Hare
17:30 - 17:45
Multi–Agent System Specification using TCOZ. Tim Miller and Peter McBurney
17:45 - 18.00
ABACO, Coordination of Autonomous Entities. René Schumann and Jürgen Sauer
18:00 - 18:15
Agent–based simulation for testing control software of high bay warehouses. Cornelia Triebig, Tanja Credner, Peter Fischer, Titus Leskien, Andreas Deppisch, Stefan Landvogt
University Campus - Building D, Repräsentationsraum der Universität
18:30 KI & MATES Conference Reception
- Welcome by the Mayor Dr. Eberhard Schulte-Wissermann and the Staatssekretär (Parliamentary Permanent Under-Secretary of Rhineland-Palatine) Roland Haertel
Tuesday, Sept 13, 2005
9:00 – 10:00 MATES/KI Joint Invited Talk
Emergent Semantics in Multi-Agent Systems. Luc Steels (SONY Computer Science Lab Paris and Free University of Brussels (VUB))
10:00 – 10
10:15 – 12:15 Session 4 "The Dynamics of Knowledge"
10:15 - 10:45
Reconciling Agent Ontologies for Web Service Applications. Jingshan Huang, Rosa Laura Zavala Gutiérrez, Benito Mendoza García, and Michael N. Huhns
10:45 - 11:15
An Agent–Based Knowledge Acquisition Platform. David Sánchez, David Isern, Antonio Moreno
11:15 - 11:45
An Agent Architecture for Ensuring Quality of Service by Dynamic Capability Certification. Thorsten Scholz, Ingo J. Timm, Rainer Spittel
11:45 - 12:15
Engineering a Multi Agent Platform with Dynamic Semantic Service Discovery and Invocation Capability. Oguz Dikenelli, Özgür Gümüs, Ali Murat Tiryaki, Geylani Kardas
12:15 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 MATES Invited Talk III
Programming Cognitive Agents. John-Jules C. Meyer (U Utrecht, The Netherlands)
14:30 – 15:00 Session 5a "System Demonstration I"
Nominees for the CIA System Innovation Award 2005
14:30 - 14:45
CAKE: Collaborative Agent-Based Knowledge Support Engine. Andrea Freßmann, Kerstin Maximini, Rainer Maximini, Thomas Sauer, Ralph Bergmann
14:45 - 15:00
GruSMA: An Agent-Based Knowledge Acquisition Platform. David Sánchez Ruenes, David Isern, Antonio Moreno
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 15:45 Session 5b "System Demonstration II"
Nominee for the CIA System Innovation Award 2005
15:15 - 15:30
Bibster: Semantic P2P Query Routing. Jeen Broekstra, Marc Ehrig, Peter Haase, Frank van Harmelen, Maarten Menken, Peter Mika, Michal Plechawski, Pawel Pyszlak, Björn Schnizler, Ronny Siebes, Steffen Staab, Christoph Tempich
15:30 - 15:45
Discussion of demonstrated systems; Public voting
15:45 – 16:45 Session 6 "Methodology and Simulation"
15:45 - 16:15
Towards a Formal Methodology for Designing Multi–Agent Applications. Amira Regayeg, Ahmed Hadj Kacem, and Mohamed Jmaiel
16:15 - 16:45
LEADSTO: a Language and Environment for Analysis of Dynamics by SimulaTiOn. Tibor Bosse, Catholijn M. Jonker, Lourens van der Meij, Jan Treur
16:45 – 17:00 Short Break
17:00 – 18:00 Session 7 "Agent Tools and Agent Education"
17:00 - 17:30
Towards a Distributed Tool Platform Based on Mobile Agents. Kolja Lehmann, Lawrence Cabac, Daniel Moldt, and Heiko Rölke
17:30 - 18:00
The Distributed Weighing Problem: A Lesson in Cooperation without Communication. Tibor Bosse, Mark Hoogendoorn, and Catholijn M. Jonker
18:00 – 18:15 Closing of MATES Scientific Program
Best Paper Award and System Innovation Award Giving
- Announcement of MATES 2006 and CIA 2006
19:00 KI & MATES Conference Dinner
in the castle of Koblenz (Kurfürstliches Schloss zu Koblenz)
A bus to this event will leave at 18:30 from a stop on campus.
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