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Argumentation in Multi-Agent Systems

8th International Workshop, ArgMAS 2011, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2011, Revised Selected Papers

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7543)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): ArgMAS: International Workshop on Argumentation in Multi-Agent Systems

Conference proceedings info: ArgMAS 2011.

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Table of contents (13 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Foundations and Theory

    1. Fuzzy Labeling for Argumentation Frameworks

      • Cristian Gratie, Adina Magda Florea
      Pages 1-8
    2. ABA: Argumentation Based Agents

      • A. Kakas, L. Amgoud, G. Kern-Isberner, N. Maudet, P. Moraitis
      Pages 9-27
    3. Syncretic Argumentation for Multi-agents by Lattice Homomorphism, Fusion and Sum

      • Yoshifumi Maruyama, Taichi Hasegawa, Takeshi Hagiwara, Hajime Sawamura
      Pages 46-65
    4. A Semantics for Dynamic Argumentation Frameworks

      • Kazuko Takahashi, Yu Nambu
      Pages 66-85
  3. Argumentation and Dialogue

    1. On the Outcomes of Multiparty Persuasion

      • Elise Bonzon, Nicolas Maudet
      Pages 86-101
    2. Arguing with Justifications between Collaborating Agents

      • Ioan Alfred Letia, Adrian Groza
      Pages 102-116
    3. Reasoning about and Discussing Preferences between Arguments

      • T. L. van der Weide, F. Dignum
      Pages 117-135
    4. Multi-criteria Argument Selection in Persuasion Dialogues

      • T. L. van der Weide, F. Dignum, J. -J. Ch. Meyer, H. Prakken, G. A. W. Vreeswijk
      Pages 136-153
  4. Applications

    1. Argumentation Strategies for Collaborative Plan Resourcing

      • Chukwuemeka David Emele, Timothy J. Norman, Simon Parsons
      Pages 154-173
    2. Cooperative Dialogues for Defeasible Argumentation-Based Planning

      • Pere Pardo, Sergio Pajares Ferrando, Eva Onaindia, Lluís Godo, Pilar Dellunde
      Pages 174-193
    3. Using Argumentation to Reason with and about Trust

      • Simon Parsons, Elizabeth Sklar, Peter McBurney
      Pages 194-212
  5. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly reviewed post-proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Argumentation in Multi-Agent Systems, ArgMas 2011, held in Taipei, Taiwan in May 2011 in association with the 10th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2011). The 8 revised full papers taken from ArgMAS 2011. Also included are 5 invited papers based on presentations on argumentation at the AAMAS 2011 main conference. All together the 13 papers included in the book give a representative overview on current research on argumentation in multi-agent systems. The papers are listed alphabetically by first author within three thematic topics: foundations and theory; argumentation and dialogue; and applications.

Keywords

  • agent reasoning
  • argumentation semantics
  • computational argumentation
  • dialectics
  • planning

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Informatics, King’s College London, London, UK

    Peter McBurney

  • Department of Computer and Information Science, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, ^Brooklyn, US

    Simon Parsons

  • Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Iyad Rahwan

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