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Budapest University of Technology and Economics
| Department | Department of Measurement and Information Systems |
| Lecturer | Tadeusz P. Dobrowiecki |
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Tadeusz P. Dobrowiecki associate professor E-mail: {dobrowiecki,tade}@mit.bme.hu WWW: http://www.mit.bme.hu/~tade H-1117 Budapest, XI. Magyar tudósok körútja 2. Informatics Bld. Room E 437. Hungary |
| Course Outline | Cooperation in sophisticated computer system environments. Trends and tasks demanding intelligence, which appear in large scale computer networks. Notion of an agent system, general types of agent systems. Analysis and implementation of cooperation in distributed systems (cooperation, helping/aiding, basic cooperation protocols, contract nets, FA/C cooperation, conflict phenomena in technical tasks, solving conflicts by communication and protocols). Extending agent knowledge with logical descriptions, verification of cooperation protocols. Agent communication languages. KQML. FIPA - towards the standard. Learning in agent systems. Question of autonomy and control. Implementation level problems with architectures, particular high level (knowledge) protocols, question of mobility and safety of agent systems. |
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