Monday, September 27
8:45 Welcome
9:00 - 10:00 CIA 2004 & NOD 2004 Invited Talk
Agents and OWL-S. Terry Payne (UK)
10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 - 13:30 Session 1: Information Agents and P2P Computing
10:15 - 10:45 Design and Implementation of Agent Community based Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval Tsunenori Mine, Daisuke Matsuno, Akihiro Kogo, Makoto Amamiya (Japan)
10:45 - 11:15 Towards Monitoring of Group Interactions and Social Roles via Overhearing Silvia Rossi, Paolo Busetta (Italy)
11:15 - 11:45 A Probabilistic Approach to Predict Peers' Performance in P2P Networks Zoran Despotovic, Karl Aberer (Switzerland)
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 12:30 Special Report
12:30 - 13:00 (Part of Session 6: Cooperation in Open Environments) Auction Equilibrium Strategies for Task Allocation in Uncertain Environments David Sarne, Meirav Hadad, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 CIA 2004 & NOD 2004 Invited Talk
Agent-Based Distributed Data Mining: Current Pleasures, and Future Directions. Hillol Kargupta (USA)
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 Session 2: Communication
15:30 - 16:00 On the Impact of Agent Communication Languages on the Implementation of Agent Systems Juan Manuel Serrano, Sascha Ossowski (Spain)
16:00 - 16:30 Reasoning about Communication:A Practical Approach based on Empirical Semantics Felix Fischer, Michael Rovatsos (Germany)
16:30 - 17:00 The Evolution of Probabilistic Reciprocity in a Multi-agent Environment with Neighborhoods Enda Ridge, Michael G. Madden, Gerard J. Lyons (Ireland)
Tuesday, September 28
9:00 - 10:00 NOD 2004 Keynote Talk (Jim Koplien)
10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 - 13:30 Session 3: Recommender Agents, and Systems
10:15 - 10:45 Collaboration Analysis in Recommender Systems using Social Networks Jordi Palau, Miquel Montaner, Beatriz López, Josep Lluís De la Rosa (Spain)
10:45 - 11:15 Qualitative Analysis of User-based and Item-based Prediction Algorithms for Recommendation Agents Manos Papagelis, Dimitris Plexousakis (Greece)
11:15 - 11:45
- Open Discussion (1) - Talks on Monday and Tuesday morning
- System Demonstration Set up
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:30 CIA 2004 System Innovation Award Final: Demonstration
- System demonstration: A-globe: Agent Platform with Inaccessibility and Mobility Support. Developed by David Sislák, Milan Rollo, Michal Pěchoucek. Dept. of Cybernetics, FEE, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
- Summary Statement
- Q&A
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 CIA 2004 & NOD 2004 Invited Talk
Society-Centred Design for Socially Embedded Multi-Agent Systems. Toru Ishida (Japan)
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 Session 4: Information Agents and Mobile Computing
15:30 - 16:00 Agents that Coordinate Devices, Services, and Humans in Ubiquitous Computing Akio Sashima, Noriaki Izumi, Koichi Kurumatani (Japan)
16:00 - 16:30 Multi-Agent Technology as an Enabler of Computer Supported Cooperative Work for the Mobile Workforce Habin Lee, Patrik Mihailescu, John Shepherdson (UK)
16:30 - 17:00 A-globe: Agent Platform with Inaccessibility and Mobility Support David Sislák, Milan Rollo, Michal Pěchouček (Czech Republic)
17:00 - 17:15 Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:45 Session 5: Industrial Applications
17:15 - 17:45 Supply Chain Management using Cooperative Multi-Agent Mode Keonsoo Lee, Wonil Kim, Minkoo Kim (South Korea)
17:45 - 18:15 An agent simulation model for the Québec Forest Supply chain Thierry MOYAUX, Brahim CHAIB-DRAA, Sophie D'AMOURS (Canada)
18:15 - 18:45 Performance analysis of multiagent industrial system Tomasz Babczynski, Zofia Kruczkiewicz, Jan Magott (Poland)
19:30 - 20:30 NOD 2004 NetTogetherMeeting (Welcome Reception)
Wednesday, September 29
9:00 - 10:00 NOD 2004 Keynote Talk
10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 - 11:45 Session 6: Cooperation in Open Environments
10:15 - 10:45 The RoleX Environment for Multi-Agent Cooperation Giacomo Cabri, Luca Ferrari, Letizia Leonardi (Italy)
(re-scheduled for Monday, 12:30 - 13:00) Auction Equilibrium Strategies for Task Allocation in Uncertain Environments David Sarne, Meirav Hadad, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
10:45 - 11:15 Agent's Multiple Inquiries for Enhancing the Partnership Formation Process David Sarne, Sarit Kraus (Israel)
11:15 - 11:45 Special Report Rational Cooperative Agents in Open Environments Matthias Klusch (Germany)
11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:00 Open Discussion (2) - Talks on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday
Closing of CIA 2004
- CIA 2004 System Innovation Award Giving
- CIA 2004 Best Paper Award Giving
- CIA 2005 Announcement
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 -15:15 NOD 2004 Invited Talk
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 19:00 In-Depth CIA 2004 Tutorial
Semantic Web Services and Agents Terry Payne (UK)
In between: Coffee break 17:00 - 17:15
20:30 - 21:30 NOD 2004 NetObjectNight (Social Event)
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