5-9 May 2014
Paris, France
AAMAS-14 is fast approaching! If you haven't yet registered, you can here: http://aamas2014.lip6.fr/registration.php The deadline for regular registration is April 25th. The full program is available here: http://aamas2014.lip6.fr/programme_detailed.php Lunch will be provided each day of the conference and will coincide with the poster and demo program. Notice that *all* papers, extended abstracts and full papers, will be presented as posters, during either Wednesday or Thursday lunch, allowing for extended interactions with the authors. There is also an exciting program of 39 demos and the Automated Negotiating Agents Competition. We excited about our four keynote speakers: - Iain Couzin, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, USA "Sensory networks and distributed cognition in animal groups" - Michael Luck, Professor of Computer Science and Head of the School of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at King's College London "From Agents to Electronic Order" -ACM/SIGAI Agents Research Award Michael Wellman, Professor of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Michigan - IFAAMAS VL Distinguished Dissertation Award Manish Jain, Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech, "Thwarting Adversaries with Unpredictability: Massive-scale Game-Theoretic Algorithms for Real-World Security Deployments" We are also happy to announce the three nominees in each of the following three categories Best Paper nominees: - "Characterizing conflicts in fair division of indivisible goods using a scale of criteria", Sylvain Bouveret and Michel Lemaître - "SimSensei Kiosk: A Virtual Human Interviewer for Healthcare Decision Support", David DeVault, Ron Artstein, Grace Benn, Teresa Dey, Ed Fast, Alesia Gainer, Kallirroi Georgila, Jon Gratch and Arno Hartholt, Margaux Lhommet, Gale Lucas, Stacy Marsella, Fabrizio Morbini, Angela Nazarian, Stefan Scherer, Giota Stratou, Apar Suri, David Traum, Rachel Wood, Yuyu Xu, Albert Rizzo, Louis-Philippe Morency - "Exploiting Separability in Multi-Agent Planning with Continuous-State MDPs", Jilles Dibangoye, Christopher Amato, Olivier Buffet and Francois Charpillet Jay Modi Best Student Paper nominees: - "Clustering Objects with Robots That Do Not Compute", Melvin Gauci, Jianing Chen, Wei Li , Tony J. Dodd and Roderich Gross - "Constraining Information Sharing to Improve Cooperative Information Gathering", Igor Rochlin and David Sarne - "Evaluating Coverage Based Intention Selection", Max Waters, Lin Padgham and Sebastian Sardina Blue Sky Ideas Best Paper nominees: - "Mutiagent Systems for Social Computation", Michael Rovatsos - "Computational Epidemiology as a Challenge Domain for Mutiagent Systems", Samarth Swarup, Stephen Eubank and Madhav Marathe - "From Autistic to Social Agents", Frank Dignum, Rui Prada and Gert Jan Hofstede We hope to see you in Paris, Paul, Alessio, Mike and Ana