Vol-1664
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WOA 2016
17th Workshop "From Objects to Agents"

Proceedings of the 17th Workshop "From Objects to Agents"
co-located with 18th European Agent Systems Summer School (EASSS 2016)

Catania, Italy, July 29-30, 2016.

Edited by

Corrado Santoro *
Fabrizio Messina*
Massimiliano De Benedetti*

* University of Catania, Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Catania, Italy

Table of Contents

Session 1: Agents and Internet-of-Things

Towards a Discipline of IoT-Oriented Software Engineering 1-7
Franco Zambonelli
Simulation of Agent-oriented Internet of Things Systems 8-13
Giancarlo Fortino, Wilma Russo, Claudio Savaglio
PyGenbot for IoT: a demonstration of how to generate any restricted stateless AIML FAQ-chatter bot from text files 14-16
Giovanni De Gasperis

Session 2: Interaction, Norms, Opinion Dynamics, Negotiation, Trust

Analytic Study of Opinion Dynamics in Multi-Agent Systems with Two Classes of Agents 17-22
Stefania Monica, Federico Bergenti
Applying Social Norms to Implicit Negotiation among Non-Player Characters in Serious Games 23-28
Marco Robol, Paolo Giorgini, Paolo Busetta
Conflict Resolution Profiles and Agent Negotiation for Group Recommendations 29-34
Silvia Rossi Claudia Di Napoli, Francesco Barile, Luca Liguori,
MAS-DRiVe: a Practical Approach to Decentralized Runtime Verification of Agent Interaction Protocols 35-43
Davide Ancona, Daniela Briola, Angelo Fernando, Viviana Mascardi
Quantified Group Responsibility in Multi-Agent Systems 44-49
Vahid Yazdanpanah, Mehdi Dastani
A Bayesian Computational Model for Trust on Information Sources 50-55
Alessandro Sapienza, Rino Falcone

Session 3: MAS Applications

Supporting Learner-to-Learner Interactions Using Online Social Network Information 56-61
Pasquale De Meo, Fabrizio Messina, Domenico Rosaci, Giuseppe M. L. Sarné
A Group Catalog Mechanism for Promoting Knowledge Sharing in Open Virtual Communities 62-67
Fabrizio Messina, Francesco Alessandro Sarné
Self-Configuring Mashup of Cloud Applications 68-73
Antonella Cavaleri, Massimo Cossentino, Carmelo Lodato, Salvatore Lopes, Luca Sabatucci
Agent based P2P Social Neworks Modeling 74-78
Eleonora Iotti, Agostino Poggi, Michele Tomaiuolo

Session 4: Middlewares, Architectures and Languages

Towards Logic Programming as a Service: Experiments in tuProlog 79-84
Roberta Calegari, Enrico Denti, Stefano Mariani, Andrea Omicini
A Case Study of the JADEL Programming Language 85-90
Federico Bergenti, Eleonora Iotti, Stefania Monica, Agostino Poggi
Multi-paradigm Coordination for MAS: Integrating Heterogeneous Coordination Approaches in MAS Technologies 91-99
Stefano Mariani, Andrea Omicini

Session 5: MAS Modeling and Simulation

Towards the Adoption of Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation in Mobile Health Systems for the Self-Management of Chronic Diseases 100-105
Sara Montagna, Andrea Omicini, Francesco Degli Angeli, Michele Donati
Game Engines to Model MAS: A Research Roadmap 106-111
Stefano Mariani, Andrea Omicini
Agents meet Traffic Simulation, Control and Management: A Review of Selected Recent Contributions 112-117
Giuseppe M. L. Sarné, Maria Nadia Postorino
AgentSimJS: A Web-based Multi-Agent Simulator with 3D Capabilities 117-123
Tobia Calenda, Massimiliano De Benedetti, Fabrizio Messina, Giuseppe Pappalardo, Corrado Santoro

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