Programming Multi-Agent Systems: 10th International Workshop, ProMAS 2012, Valencia, Spain, June 5, 2012, Revised Selected Papers [Paperback]

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Programming Multi-Agents Systems held in Valencia, Spain, in June 2012. The 10 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 14 submissions covering a wide range of topics in multi-agent system programming languages, including language design and efficient implementation, agent communication, and robot programming. I addition to these regular papers, the volume includes six papers from the Multi-Agent programming Contest 2012 (MAPC).

An Implementation of Jason in Erlang.- Conceptual Integration of Agents with WSDL and Restful Web Services.- Agent Programming Languages Requirements for Programming Autonomous Robots.- An Agent-Based Cognitive Robot Architecture.- A Programming Framework for Multi-agent Coordination of Robotic Ecologies.- Evaluation of a Conversation Management Toolkit for Multi Agent Programming.- Compact and Efficient Agent Messaging.- Query Caching in Agent Programming Languages.- Typing Multi-agent Programs in simpAL.- Learning to Improve Agent Behaviours in GOAL.- The Multi-Agent Programming Contest 2012.- Reimplementing a Multi-Agent System in Python.- Conquering Large Zones by Exploiting Task Allocation and Graph-Theoretical Algorithms.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Programming Multi-Agents Systems held in Valencia, Spain, in June 2012. The 10 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 14 submissions covering a wide range of topics in multi-agent system programming languages, including language design and efficient implementation, agent communication, and robot programming. I addition to these regular papers, the volume includes six papers from the Multi-Agent programming Contest 2012 (MAPC).Fast track conference proceedings State-of-the-art report Up to date results