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CPSC 567: Foundations of Multi-Agent Systems -
Timetable
The following table gives the planned schedule for the semester for
all lecture dates. You find also links to
the two different formats of pdf files under the materials column
(if a new file was needed for the lecture).
| Date |
Lecture Topics |
Materials |
Deadlines |
| Jan. 9 |
Introduction |
handout,
single slide
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| Jan. 11 |
Introduction |
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| Jan. 16 |
Introduction, Single-agent systems: Definitions |
handout,
single slide
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| Jan. 18 |
Single-agent systems: Definitions |
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| Jan. 23 |
Modeling of agents |
handout,
single slide
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| Jan. 25 |
Modeling of agents |
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| Jan. 30 |
MAS: Definitions and Problems |
handout,
single slide
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| Feb. 1 |
MAS: Definitions and Problems |
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| Feb. 6 |
MAS: Dimensions |
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| Feb. 8 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Communication |
handout,
single slide
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| Feb. 13 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Cooperation concepts |
handout,
single slide
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| Feb. 15 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Cooperation concepts |
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| Feb. 27 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Cooperation concepts |
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| Mar. 1 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Establishing Organizations |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 6 |
Organisation and Cooperation: Establishing Organizations |
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| Mar. 8 |
Competitive Agent Environments |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 13 |
Competitive Agent Environments |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 15 |
Competitive Agent Environments |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 20 |
Competitive Agent Environments, Coalitions |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 22 |
Coalitions, Learning in General |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 27 |
Learning in General, Learning in MAS |
handout,
single slide
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| Mar. 29 |
Reinforcement Learning - The DFG Algorithm |
handout,
single slide
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| Apr. 3 |
Learning Cooperative Behavior - The OLEMAS System |
handout,
single slide
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| Apr. 5 |
Applications: MAS in Logistics - The MARS System |
handout,
single slide
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Submission of system |
| Apr. 10 |
Applications: MAS for Managing the Personal Information
Space - The ILTIS System |
handout,
single slide
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| Apr. 12 |
Results of the team project |
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Apr. 13, noon: Submission of individual report on system. |
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Last Change: 9/4/2007
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