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On cooperation in multi-agent systems

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  • Cooperation is often presented as one of the key concepts which differentiates multi-agent systems from other related disciplines such as distributed computing, object-oriented systems, and expert systems. However, it is a concept whose precise usage in agent-based systems is at best unclear and at worst highly inconsistent. Given the centrality of the issue, and the different ideological viewpoints on the subject, this was a lively panel which dealt with the following main issues.
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    J. E. DORAN, S. FRANKLIN, N. R. JENNINGS, T. J. NORMAN. 1997. On cooperation in multi-agent systems. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 12:3111 doi: 10.1017/S0269888997003111
    J. E. DORAN, S. FRANKLIN, N. R. JENNINGS, T. J. NORMAN. 1997. On cooperation in multi-agent systems. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 12:3111 doi: 10.1017/S0269888997003111

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Abstract: Cooperation is often presented as one of the key concepts which differentiates multi-agent systems from other related disciplines such as distributed computing, object-oriented systems, and expert systems. However, it is a concept whose precise usage in agent-based systems is at best unclear and at worst highly inconsistent. Given the centrality of the issue, and the different ideological viewpoints on the subject, this was a lively panel which dealt with the following main issues.

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    J. E. DORAN, S. FRANKLIN, N. R. JENNINGS, T. J. NORMAN. 1997. On cooperation in multi-agent systems. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 12:3111 doi: 10.1017/S0269888997003111
    J. E. DORAN, S. FRANKLIN, N. R. JENNINGS, T. J. NORMAN. 1997. On cooperation in multi-agent systems. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 12:3111 doi: 10.1017/S0269888997003111
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