COST Action IC0801Start Date: 2010-05-10
End Date: 2010-05-11
Location: Toronto
Country: Canada
Description:
To be held in conjunction with the
Ninth International Conference on Autonomous and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2010)
10 or 11 May 2010. Toronto, Canada.
cfp at: http://coin-aamas2010.cs.bath.ac.uk/cfp/
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IMPORTANT DATES
Submission of contributions to workshops: FEBRUARY, 2, 2010
Workshop paper acceptance notification: MARCH 2, 2010
Revised accepted paper submission: MARCH 12, 2010
COIN@AAMAS2010 WORKSHOP: MAY 10 / 11, 2010
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TOPICS OF INTEREST:
* COIN for internet of things, 3-D Internet, green computing, and smarterplanet;
* logics, languages and tools for specifying coordination and norms, implementing or simulating organizations and institutions;
* formal lifecycle models: formation, maintenance, and dissolution of organizations and institutions;
* autonomic institutions, self-organization, and general self-* properties;
* law of electronic institutions: regulatory compliance, penalty and sanctions, dispute resolution and conflict prevention;
* agent environments: physical and institutional ‘resources’ for physical capability and institutional power;
* formal methods for specifying coordination and organizational structures; models for verification, validation and visualisation;
* non-normative behaviour, error-recovery, and reliable computing with unreliable components;
* agent societies and communities, social networks, electronic institutions and virtual organizations;
* frameworks and protocols for organised and organisational adaptation;
* institutional mechanisms for governance of common pool resources;
* discovery, openness and inter-operation in organizations and institutions;
* analysis of issues in the emergence, evaluation (as fit-for-purpose), compliance to and evolution of norms;
* mixed human-agent coordination and institutions in embedded systems and virtual worlds.
For submission of papers, please use:
http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=coinaamas2010
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ORGANISATION
Workshop Chairs
Dr Jeremy Pitt
Department of Electrical& Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London
SW7 2BT UK
Email: j.pitt[IsAt]imperial.ac.uk, Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6318, Fax: +44 (0)20 7594 6274
Dr Marina De Vos
Department of Computer Science, University of Bath,
BA2 7AY UK
Email: mdv[IsAt]cs.bath.ac.uk, Tel: +44 (0)1225 385053, Fax: +44 (0)1225 383493
