Trends in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems and Sustainability: The PAAMS Collection

247 Pages·2015·8.98 MB·English

by  Javier Bajo

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 372
Javier Bajo · Josefa Z. Hernández
Philippe Mathieu · Andrew Campbell
Antonio Fernández-Caballero · María N. Moreno
Vicente Julián · Amparo Alonso-Betanzos
María Dolores Jiménez-López
Vicente Botti Editors
Trends in Practical
Applications of
Agents, Multi-
Agent Systems
and Sustainability
The PAAMS Collection
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Volume 372
Serieseditor
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·
Javier Bajo Josefa Z. Hernández
·
Philippe Mathieu Andrew Campbell
·
Antonio Fernández-Caballero María N. Moreno
·
Vicente Julián Amparo Alonso-Betanzos
·
María Dolores Jiménez-López Vicente Botti
Editors
Trends in Practical
Applications of Agents,
Multi-Agent Systems
and Sustainability
The PAAMS Collection
ABC
Editors
JavierBajo VicenteJulián
DepartamentodeInteligenciaArtificial DepartamentodeSistemasInformáticosy
UniversidadPolitécnicadeMadrid Computación
Madrid,Spain UniversidadPolitécnicadeValencia
Valencia,Spain
JosefaZ.Hernández
DepartamentodeInteligenciaArtificial AmparoAlonso-Betanzos
UniversidadPolitécnicadeMadrid LaboratoryforResearchandDevelopment
Madrid,Spain inArtificialIntelligence(LIDIA)
ComputerScienceDepartment
PhilippeMathieu UniversityofACoruña
LilleUniversityofScienceandTechnology ACoruña,Spain
Villeneuved’AscqCédex,France
MaríaDoloresJiménez-López
AndrewCampbell FacultatdeLletresdelaUniversitatRovirai
DepartmentofComputerScience Virgili
DartmouthCollege Tarragona,Spain
Hanover,USA
VicenteBotti
AntonioFernández-Caballero DepartamentodeSistemasInformáticosy
UniversidaddeCastilla-LaManchaESII Computación
ComputingSystemsDepartment UniversidadPolitécnicadeValencia
Albacete,Spain Valencia,Spain
MaríaN.Moreno
DepartamentodeInformáticayAutomática
UniversidaddeSalamanca
Salamanca,Spain
ISSN2194-5357 ISSN2194-5365 (electronic)
AdvancesinIntelligentSystemsandComputing
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Preface
PAAMS’15SpecialSessionsareaveryusefultoolinordertocomplementtheregular
programwithneworemergingtopicsofparticularinteresttotheparticipatingcommu-
nity.SpecialSessionsthatemphasizedonmulti-disciplinaryandtransversalaspects,as
wellascutting-edgetopicswereespeciallyencouragedandwelcome.
Research on Agents and Multi-Agent Systems has matured during the last decade
andmanyeffectiveapplicationsofthistechnologyarenowdeployed.Aninternational
forumtopresentanddiscussthelatestscientificdevelopmentsandtheireffectiveappli-
cations,toassesstheimpactoftheapproach,andtofacilitatetechnologytransfer,has
becomeanecessity.
PAAMS, the International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and
Multi-AgentSystemsisanevolutionoftheInternationalWorkshoponPracticalAppli-
cationsofAgentsandMulti-AgentSystems.PAAMSisaninternationalyearlytribune
topresent,todiscuss,andtodisseminatethelatestdevelopmentsandthemostimpor-
tant outcomes related to real-world applications. It provides a unique opportunity to
bringmulti-disciplinaryexperts,academicsandpractitionerstogethertoexchangetheir
experienceinthedevelopmentofAgentsandMulti-AgentSystems.
Thisvolumepresentsthepapersthathavebeenacceptedforthe2015specialsessions:
AgentsBehavioursandArtificialMarkets(ABAM);AgentsandMobileDevices(AM);
Multi-AgentSystemsandAmbientIntelligence(MASMAI);WebMiningandRecom-
mender systems (WebMiRes); Learning, Agents and Formal Languages (LAFLang);
Agent-based Modeling of Sustainable Behavior and Green Economies (AMSBGE);
EmotionalSoftwareAgents(SSESA)andIntelligentEducationalSystems(SSIES).The
volumealsoincludesthepaperacceptedfortheDoctoralConsortiuminPAAMS2015.
We would like to thank all the contributing authors, the members of the Program
Committee, the sponsors (IEEE SMC Spain, IBM, AEPIA, AFIA, AAAI, APPIA,
ARIA,ATIA,BNVKI,SADIO,SBC,KI,UniversityofSalamancaandCNRS)andthe
OrganizingCommitteefortheirhardandhighlyvaluablework.Theirworkhashelped
tocontributetothesuccessofthePAAMS’15event.Thanksforyourhelp–PAAMS’15
wouldnotexistwithoutyourcontribution.
JavierBajo
PAAMS’15OrganizingCommitteeChair
Organization
SpecialSessions
AgentsBehavioursandArtificialMarkets
AgentsandMobileDevices
Learning,AgentsandFormalLanguages(LAFLang)
Multi-AgentSystemsandAmbientIntelligence
WebMiningandRecommendersystems
Agent-basedModelingofSustainableBehaviorandGreenEconomies
IntelligentEducationalSystems
EmotionalSoftwareAgents
SpecialSessiononAgentsBehavioursandArtificialMarkets
PhilippeMathieu(Chair) UniversityofLille,France
ScientificCommittee
BrunoBeaufils UniversityofLille1,France
OlivierBrandouy UniversityofParis1,France
FlorianHauser Austria,Austria
PhilippeMathieu UniversityofLille1,France
AdolfoLópezParedes UniversityofValladolid,Spain
JavierArroyo UniversityComplutenseMadrid,Spain
MarcoRaberto UniversityofGenoa,Italy
RogerWaldeck TelecomBretagne,France
MuratYildizoglu UniversityofBordeauxIV,France
VIII Organization
SpecialSessiononAgentsandMobileDevices
AndrewCampbell DarthmouthCollege,USA
JavierBajo PolytechnicUniversityofMadrid,Spain
ScientificCommittee
AntonioJuanSánchez UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
JuanFranciscoDePaz UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
GabrielVillarrubia UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
CristianPinzón TechnicalUniversityofPanama,Panama
MontserratMateos PontificalUniversityofSalamanca,Spain
LuisFernandoCastillo UniversityofCaldas,Colombia
MiguelÁngelSánchez Indra,Spain
RobertoBerjón PontificalUniversityofSalamanca,Spain
EncarnaciónBeato PontificalUniversityofSalamanca,Spain
FernandoDelaPrieta UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
SpecialSessiononLearning,AgentsandFormalLanguages(LAFLang)
MaríaDoloresJiménezLópez UniversitatRoviraiVirgili,Spain
LeonorBecerra-Bonache UniversityofSaint-Etienne,France
SpecialSessiononMulti-AgentSystemsandAmbientIntelligence
AntonioFernández-Caballero Uni.ofCastilla-LaMancha,Spain
(Co-Chair)
ElenaMaríaNavarro(Co-Chair) UniversityofCastilla-LaMancha,Spain
ScientificComittee
JavierJaén-Martínez UniversidadPolitécnicadeValencia,Spain
MaTeresaLópez-Bona UniversityofCastilla-LaMancha,Spain
DiegoLópez-de-Ipiña UniversityofDeusto,Spain
RafaelMartínez-Tomás NationalDistanceEducationUniversity,Spain
PauloNovais UniversidadedoMinho,Spain
JuanPavón UniversityComplutenseMadrid,Spain
Organization IX
SpecialSessiononWebMiningandRecommenderSystems
MaríaMoreno(Chair) UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
ScientificCommittee
AnaMaríaAlmeida InstituteofEngineeringofPorto,Portugal
YolandaBlancoFernández UniversityofVigo,Spain
RafaelCorchuelo UniversityofSevilla,Spain
ChrisCornelis GhentUniversity,Belgium
MaríaJosédelJesúsDíaz UniversityofJaén,Spain
AnneLaurent UniversityofMontpellier2,France
VivianLópezBatista UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
JoelPinhoLucas Mobjoy,Brazil
ConstantinoMartins InstituteofEngineeringofPorto,Portugal
YongZheng DePaulUniversity,USA
SpecialSessiononAgent-BasedModelingofSustainableBehaviorandGreen
Economies
AmparoAlonso-Betanzos UniversityofACoruña,Spain
NoeliaSánchez-Maroño UniversityofACoruña,Spain
ÓscarFontenla-Romero UniversityofACoruña,Spain
GaryPolhill TheJamesHuttonInstitute,UK
TonyCraig. TheJamesHuttonInstitute,UK
SpecialSessiononIntelligentEducationalSystems
JuanMiguelAlberola(Co-Chair) UniversitatPolitecnicadeValencia,Spain
ElenaDelVal(Co-Chair) UniversitatPolitecnicadeValencia,Spain
VicenteJulian(Co-Chair) UniversitatPolitecnicadeValencia,Spain
SpecialSessiononEmotionalSoftwareAgents
VicenteBotti UniversitatPolitècnicadeValència,Spain
VicenteJulián UniversitatPolitècnicadeValència,Spain
EmilioVivancos UniversitatPolitècnicadeValència,Spain
BexyAlfonso UniversitatPolitècnicadeValència,Spain
X Organization
ScientificCommittee
SaraRodríguez UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
EugénioOliveira UniversityofPorto,Portugal
JavierBajo PolytechnicUniversityofMadrid,Spain
John-JulesCh.Meyer UniversityUtrecht,TheNetherlands
JuanF.DePaz UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
CatherinePelachaud CNRSatTELECOMParisTech,France
AlbertoFernández UniversityReyJuanCarlos,Spain
EvaHudlicka UniversityofMassachusettsAmherst,USA
SaschaOssowski UniversityofReyJuanCarlos,Spain
StefanRank DrexelUniversityinPhiladephia,USA
CesarAnalide UniversityofMinho,Portugal
HolgerBillhardt UniversidadReyJuanCarlos,Spain
CarlosCarrascosa UniversidadPolitécnicadeValencia,Spain
PAAMS2015SpecialSessionsOrganizingCommittee
JavierBajo(Chair) TechnicalUniversityofMadrid,Spain
FernandodelaPrietaPintado UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
JuanF.DePaz UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
SaraRodríguez UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
GabrielVillarrubiaGonzález UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
JavierPrietoTejedor UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
PabloChamoso UniversityofSalamanca,Spain
AlbertoLópezBarriuso UniversityofSalamanca,Spain