Goal reasoning (GR) has a bright future as a foundation for the research and development of
intelligent agents. GR is the study of agents that can deliberate on and self-select their …

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 …

To achieve a highly agile and flexible production, a transformational shift is envisioned
whereby industrial production systems evolve to be more decentralized, interconnected, and …

This chapter presents Jadex, a software framework for the creation of goal-oriented agents
following the belief-desire-intention (BDI) model. The Jadex project aims to make the …

Agent technology currently plays an important role in complex software development. The
underlying paradigm offers a large repertoire of original concepts, architectures, interaction …

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 …

Nowadays a multitude of different agent platforms exist that aim to support the software
engineer in developing multi-agent systems. Nevertheless, most of these platforms …

It is claimed that, in the nascent 'Cognitive Era', intelligent systems will be trained using
machine learning techniques rather than programmed by software developers. A contrary …

This article aims to present an account of the state of the art research in the field of
integrated cognitive architectures by providing a review of six cognitive architectures …

In the literature on agent systems, the proactive behavior of agents is often modeled in terms
of goals that the agents pursue. We review a number of commonly-used existing goal types …