Constructing models for systems resilience: Challenges, concepts, and formal methods

AM Madni, D Erwin, M Sievers - Systems, 2020 - mdpi.com
As systems continue to grow in scale and complexity and have to operate safely in
challenging disruptive environments, system safety and resilience has become a critical …

Representing and monitoring social commitments using the event calculus

F Chesani, P Mello, M Montali, P Torroni - Autonomous Agents and Multi …, 2013 - Springer
Multiagent social commitments provide a principled basis for agent interactions, and serve
as a natural tool to resolve design ambiguities. Indeed, they have been the subject of …

[PDF][PDF] Emergence of social norms in generative agent societies: principles and architecture

S Ren, Z Cui, R Song, Z Wang, S Hu - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2024 - ijcai.org
Social norms play a crucial role in guiding agents towards understanding and adhering to
standards of behavior, thus reducing social conflicts within multi-agent systems (MASs) …

Classifying sanctions and designing a conceptual sanctioning process model for socio-technical systems

LG Nardin, T Balke-Visser, N Ajmeri… - The Knowledge …, 2016 - cambridge.org
We understand a socio-technical system (STS) as a cyber-physical system in which two or
more autonomous parties interact via or about technical elements, including the parties' …

PPSGen: Learning-based presentation slides generation for academic papers

Y Hu, X Wan - IEEE transactions on knowledge and data …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate a very challenging task of automatically generating presentation
slides for academic papers. The generated presentation slides can be used as drafts to help …

Open issues for normative multi-agent systems

N Criado, E Argente, V Botti - AI communications, 2011 - content.iospress.com
A challenging problem currently addressed in the multi-agent systems area is the
development of open systems; which are characterized by the heterogeneity of their …

Emergence of Social Norms in Large Language Model-based Agent Societies

S Ren, Z Cui, R Song, Z Wang, S Hu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2403.08251, 2024 - arxiv.org
The emergence of social norms has attracted much interest in a wide array of disciplines,
ranging from social science and cognitive science to artificial intelligence. In this paper, we …

Contestable black boxes

A Aler Tubella, A Theodorou, V Dignum… - Rules and Reasoning …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Extracting normative relationships from business contracts

X Gao, MP Singh - … of the 2014 international conference on …, 2014 - aamas.csc.liv.ac.uk
The normative concepts offer a principled basis for engineering flexible multiagent systems
for business and other crossorganizational settings. However, producing suitable …

Manipulating convention emergence using influencer agents

H Franks, N Griffiths, A Jhumka - Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent …, 2013 - Springer
Coordination in open multi-agent systems (MAS) can reduce costs to agents associated with
conflicting goals and actions, allowing artificial societies to attain higher levels of aggregate …