Precisely when the success of artificial intelligence (AI) sub-symbolic techniques makes
them be identified with the whole AI by many non-computer-scientists and non-technical …

Jason is an Open Source interpreter for an extended version of AgentSpeak–a logic-based
agent-oriented programming language–written in JavaTM. It enables users to build complex …

This article presents a BDI-based agent-oriented programming language, called 2APL (A
Practical Agent Programming Language). This programming language facilitates the …

Research in Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) has recently led to the development of practical
programming languages and tools that are appropriate for the implementation of such …

Abstract A Multi-Agent System (MAS) is an organization of coordinated autonomous agents
that interact in order to achieve common goals. Considering real world organizations as an …

This paper presents a new model of agency, called the KGP (Knowledge, Goals and Plan)
model. This draws from the classic BDI model and proposes a hierarchical agent …

This chapter surveys the multi-agent programming research field by presenting and
discussing some typical multi-agent programming languages and frameworks. It provides an …

In this paper, we consider each of the nine BDI principles defined by Rao and Georgeff
based on Bratman's asymmetry thesis, and we verify which ones are satisfied by Rao's …

Este texto apresenta uma introduçaoa concepçao de sistemas computacionais como sendo
formado por vários agentes autônomos. O desenvolvimento destes agentes passa pelo …

PROMAS (Programming Multi-Agent Systems) is an AgentLink technical forum that aims to
bring together the researchers and practitioners from both academia and industry to discuss …