Norms in human societies are expectations of behaviours of the individuals. In human
societies, there are several types of norms such as moral norms, social norms and legal …

Enabling information interoperability, fostering legal knowledge usability and reuse,
enhancing legal information search, in short, formalizing the complexity of legal knowledge …

Collaboration is on the rise, primordially leveraged by the Web 2.0 in which the difference
between information producer and consumer decreases significantly. In this paper we …

While there has been much work on develo** frameworks and models of norms and
normative systems, consideration of the impact of norms on the practical reasoning of agents …

Large-scale data processing framework like Apache Spark is becoming more popular to
process large amounts of data either in a local or a cloud deployed cluster. When an …

Most works on norms have investigated how norms are regulated using institutional
mechanisms. Very few works have focused on how an agent may infer the norms of a …

The right to contest a decision with consequences on individuals or the society is a well-
established democratic right. Despite this right also being explicitly included in GDPR in …

In this paper we propose a mechanism for norm emergence based on role models. The
mechanism uses the concept of normative advice whereby the role models provide advice to …

In normative multi-agent systems, the question of “how an agent identifies norms in an open
agent society” has not received much attention. This paper aims at addressing this question …

Abstract Systems of autonomous and self-interested agents interacting to achieve individual
and collective goals may exhibit undesirable or unexpected behaviour if left unconstrained …