This paper reports on the Large Scale Hierarchical Classification workshop (http://kmi. open.
ac. uk/events/ecir2010/workshops-tutorials), held in conjunction with the European …

Ambient Intelligence (AmI) systems need the integration of innovative technology and
complex environment for better solutions. In this sense, agents and multi-agent systems …

New technological developments have made it possible to interact with computer systems
and applications anywhere and anytime. It is vital that these applications are able to adapt to …

Automated Planning (AP) is an AI field whose goal is to automatically generate sequence of
actions that solve problems. One of the main difficulties in its extensive use in real-world …

The world is widely changing. The impact of the technology and communications revolution
has grown greater today. We are taking part in a new era in which many of the world criteria …

The more the amount of available data (eg, in digital libraries), the greater the need for high-
performance text categorization algorithms. So far, the work on text categorization has been …

This paper reports on three notable examples of the use of multi-agent systems in the Italian
Industry. First, we introduce the topic and we outline some examples of real-world agent …

New technological developments have made it possible to interact with computer systems
and applications anywhere and anytime. It is vital that these applications are able to adapt to …

Autonomous agents and multiagent systems have been successfully applied to a number of
problems and have been largely used in different application fields. In particular, in this …

In the age of Web 2.0 people organize large collections of web pages, articles, or emails in
hierarchies of topics, or arrange a large body of knowledge in ontologies. This scenario …