Highlights on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: International Workshops of PAAMS 2013, Salamanca, Spain, May 22-24, 2013. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Social Control of Power System Demand Based on Local Collaborative Preferences....Pages 1-12
Agent-Based Applications for the Smart Grid: A Playground for Agreement Technologies....Pages 13-16
Practical Applications of Virtual Organizations and Agent Technology....Pages 17-23
Agent-Driven Variable Pricing in Flexible Rural Transport Services....Pages 24-35
Solving Road-Network Congestion Problems by a Multi-objective Optimization Algorithm with Brownian Agent Model....Pages 36-48
A Norm-Based Probabilistic Decision-Making Model for Autonomic Traffic Networks....Pages 49-60
Reactive Coordination Rules for Traffic Optimization in Road Sharing Problems....Pages 61-72
Multimodal Processes Cyclic Steady States Scheduling....Pages 73-85
Using Multi-agent Systems for Developing an Enterprise Modeling Aided Tool....Pages 86-93
A Multi-agent Control Architecture for Supply Chains Using a Predictive Pull-Flow Perspective....Pages 94-105
Situated MAS Approach for Freight Trains Assembly....Pages 106-117
Simultaneous Scheduling of Machines and Mobile Robots....Pages 118-128
Characterization of the Radio Propagation Channel in a Real Scenario....Pages 129-138
Dynamic Propagation Analysis in Urban Environments....Pages 139-148
Combining Machine Learning Techniques and Natural Language Processing to Infer Emotions Using Spanish Twitter Corpus....Pages 149-157
Comparing Agent Interactions of Distributed and Centralized Multi-Agent Systems for Context-Aware Domains....Pages 158-165
Recommending POIs Based on the User’s Context and Intentions....Pages 166-177
Emotion-Based Recommender System for Overcoming the Problem of Information Overload....Pages 178-189
A Review on Mobile Applications for Citizen Emergency Management....Pages 190-201
Indoor Augmented Reality Based on Ultrasound Localization Systems....Pages 202-212
Dynamic Signature Verification on Smart Phones....Pages 213-222
Analysing Facial Regions for Face Recognition Using Forensic Protocols....Pages 223-230
Analysis of Gait Recognition on Constrained Scenarios with Limited Data Information....Pages 231-239
A Self-configurable Agent-Based System for Intelligent Storage in Smart Grid....Pages 240-250
Strategies for Cooperation Emergence in Distributed Service Discovery....Pages 251-262
Probabilistic Argumentation Frameworks: Basic Properties and Computation....Pages 263-279
A Negotiation Approach for Energy-Aware Room Allocation Systems....Pages 280-291
Designing Autonomous Social Agents under the Adversarial Risk Analysis Framework....Pages 292-303
Extracting Behavioural Patterns from a Negotiation Game....Pages 304-315
An Intelligent Tutoring Systems Integrated with Learning Management Systems....Pages 316-327
Multiagent Based Recommendation System Model for Indexing and Retrieving Learning Objects....Pages 328-339
A Semantic Web Approach to Recommend Learning Objects....Pages 340-350
Learning Objects Repository Management Using an Adaptive Quality Evaluation Multi-Agent System....Pages 351-362
Improving the Entrepreneur’s Market Research Strategies Learning Process Using the MaREMAS Environment....Pages 363-374
An Agent-Based Approach for Efficient Energy Management in the Context of Smart Houses....Pages 375-386
An Agent-Based Middleware for Cooperating Smart Objects....Pages 387-398
Simulating the Impacts of the Energy Consumption Using Multi-agent Systems....Pages 399-404
Agent-Based Impact Analysis of Electric Vehicles on a Rural Medium Voltage Distribution Network Using Traffic Survey Data....Pages 405-416
Agent Technology and Wireless Sensor Networks for Monitoring Patients in Residences and Their Homes....Pages 417-428
User-Centered Ubiquitous Multi-Agent Model for e-Health Web-Based Recommender Applications Development....Pages 429-440
Requirements for an Intelligent Ambient Assisted Living Application for Parkinson Patients....Pages 441-452
Mobile Phone-Based Fall Detectors: Ready for Real-World Scenarios?....Pages 453-459
Defining and Transforming Models of Parkinson Patients in the Development of Assisted-Living Multi-agent Systems with INGENIAS....Pages 460-471
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