September 19 - 20, 2006
in Erfurt, Germany

Tuesday, 19.09.06
	Session 1
10:00	Opening MATES (15 min)
10:15	Session 1: Communication and Interaction
10:15	Adding new communication services to the FIPA Message Transport System	G. Aranda et al.
10:45	Analysis of Multi-Agent Interactions with Process Mining Techniques	Lawrence Cabac et al.
11:15	Engineering Agent Conversations with the DIALOG Framework	Fernando Alonso et al.

	Session 2
13:45	Session 2: Applications and Simulation
13:45	Modeling and Simulation of Tests for Agents	Martina Gierke et al.
14:15	Agent-based Simulation versus Econometrics – From Macro- to Microscopic Approaches in Route Choice Simulation	Gustavo Kuhn Andriotti et al.
14:45	Agent Based Simulation Architecture for Evaluating Operational Policies in Transshipping Containers	Paul Davidsson et al.

	Session 3
15:30	Session 3:
15:30	Agents Bidding Strategies in a Combinatorial Auction	Oleg Gujo et al.
16:00	A Performance Analysis of Multi-Agent Systems	G. Jezic et al.
16:15	A General Framework for Multi-Agent Search with Individual and Global Goals: Stakeholder Search	Jörg Denzinger et al.

 

Wednesday, 20.09.06
	Session 4
10:15	Session 4: Agent Planning
10:15	Diagnosis of Multi-Agent Plan Execution	Nico Roos et al.
10:45	Framework and Complexity Results for Coordinating Non-Cooperative Planning Agents	J. Renze Steenhuisen et al.
11:15	Agent-supported Cross-Organizational Business Process Management and Implementation	Klaus Fischer et al. (DFKI GmbH, Saarbrücken)
11:30	Evaluation of a Multi-Agent System for Hospital Patient Scheduling	Lars Braubach et al.

	Session 5
12:00	Session 5: Agent-Oriented Software Engineering I
12:00	A Model Driven Approach to Agent-Based Service-Oriented Architectures	Gorka Benguria et al.
12:30	Meta-models, Models, and Model Transformations: Towards Interoperable Agents	Arne-Jørgen Berre et al.
13:00	Formation of Virtual Organizations through Organization	Mark Hoogendoorn et al.

	Session 6
15:30	Session 6: Agent-Oriented Software Engineering II
15:30	Continuations and Behavior Components Engineering in Multi-Agent Systems	Denis Jouvin
16:00	Implementing Multi-Agent Teamwork Via Reference Net Team Modules	Matthias Wester-Ebbinghaus
16:15	Applying ForMAAD for Designing an Air Traffic Control Application	Ahmed Hadj Kacem et al.
16:30	The State of the Art in Automated Negotiation Models of the Behavior and Information Perspective	Ricardo Büttner
16:45	Decentralized Reputation Management for Cooperating Software Agents in Open Multi-Agent Systems	Andreas Grünert et al.

	Session 7
17:15	Session 7: Security, Trust, and Reputation
17:15	Evaluating Mobile Agent Platform Security	Axel Bürkle et al.
17:45	A new Model for Trust and Rreputation Management with an Ontology based Approach for Similarity between Tasks	Juan A. Botia et al.
18:15	Closing MATES (15 min)

Submission of papers:
April 2, 2006

Notification of authors:
Mai 22, 2006

Camera-ready papers:
June 18, 2006

Conference:
September 19-20, 2006