Agent-Oriented Information Systems 2001

Table of Contents
 
1 Workflow Management Systems as Meta-Agents in Multi-Agent Information Systems (D.K.W. Chiu) 1
2 Autonomous Agents for Initiating Communication in Internet Community Chat Rooms (M.B. Skov) 13
3 How Central Third-Trusted-Parties Can Enhance Negotiation in Multi-Agent Systems for Virtual Enterprises
(N. Szirbik)
23
4 From Descriptive to Prescriptive Models of Agent-Oriented Information Systems (K. Taveter) 33
5 Modeling the Impact of Trust and Distrust in Agent Networks (G. Gans, M. Jarke, S. Kethers, and G. Lakemeyer) 45
6 Agent-Oriented Requirements Engineering Using ConGolog and i*  (X. Wang and Y. Lesperance) 59
7 Supporting a Comprehensive Knowledge Management System with Agent Technology (Y. Guo and D. Hall) 79
8 MobiAgent: An Agent Architecture and Platform for Wireless Information Systems (Q.H. Mahmoud) 87
9 Automatic Negotiation based on Multi-Items Auctions 
(H. Benameur, B. Chaib-draa and P. Kropf) 
91
10 Heterogeneous Web Data Extraction using Ontologies (H. Snoussi, L. Magnin and J.-Y. Nie)  99
11 Ontological Foundations for the Design of Integrated Multiagent Architectures (H. Zhang, D.J. Kim, R. Ramesh) 111
12 An Architecture for Constructing Real-Time Information Gathering Agents (T. Wagner, J. Phelps, Y. Qian, E. Albert, and G. Bean) 121