The CIA 2001 workshop issues a best paper and system award to acknowledge
highly innovative research and development, respectively,
in the area of intelligent information agents. Only submissions to
the CIA 2001 workshop will be evaluated.
Both awards will be given in the closing session of the workshop on
September 8, 2001.
CIA System Innovation Award
2001
First winner of the CIA 2001 System Innovation Award:
LEAP - Enabling FIPA agents on
small devices
Federico Bergenti et al. (University
of Parma, Italy)
Second winner of CIA 2001 System Innovation Award:
Towards efficient and reliable
agent communication in wireless environments
Heikki Helin et al. (Sonera Corporation,
Finland)
This year's prize money is shared among both winners.
Other nominated systems (no demonstrations at the workshop) were ranked
in descending order as follows:
AMUSEMENT - Improving Communication in 3D Virtual Environments
by Means of Task Delegation in Agents
Angélica de Antonio et al. (Universidad Politecnica
de Madrid, Spain)
SEMI - Equilibria strategies for selecting sellers and
satisfying buyers
Claudia V. Goldman et al. (Hebrew University Jerusalem,
Israel)
CIA Best Paper Award 2001
Each paper submitted to the CIA 2001 workshop will be considered for nomination for the "CIA Best Paper Award" by the programme committee.
The CIA 2001 Best Paper Award has been given (PC vote:
71% Yes, 29% No) to
"Optimality and Risk in Purchase
at Multiple Auctions" by Onn Shehory (IBM Research, Israel)
