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2006

"Provenance in Agent-Mediated Healthcare Systems", Tamas Kifor, Laszlo Z. Varga, Javier Vazquez-Salceda, Sergio Alvarez, Steven Willmott, Simon Miles, Luc Moreau. IEEE Intelligent Systems, November/December 2006 (Vol. 21, No. 6), ISSN: 1541-1672.

"Towards an argument interchange format", Carlos Chesnevar, Jarred McGinnis, Sanjay Modgil, Iyad Rahwan, Chriss Reed, Guillermo Simari, Matther South, Gerard Vreeswijk and Steven Willmott. Knowledge Engineering Review, Forthcoming 2006.

"The case for open source in information and network technology education: experiences from the EuropeAid @lis technology net project", Steven Willmott, Julian Padget, Agostino Poggi, Juan Luis Diaz de Leon, Edgar Casasola, Homero Latorre and Maria de Los Angeles Junco Rey. Int. J. Cont. Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning, Forthcoming.

"Towards an Argument Interchange Format for Multi-Agent Systems", Steven Willmott, Gerard Vreeswijk, Carlos Chesnevar, Matthew South, Jarred McGinnis, Sanjay Modgil, Iyad Rahwan, Chris Reed, and Guillermo Simari. International Workshop on Argumentation in Agent Systems (ArgMas), Hakodate, Japan, 2006 - in conjunction with AAMAS 2006. [pdf].

"Self Organization Amongst Non–Altruistic Agents for Distribution of Goods: Comparing Bartering and Currency Based Exchange", David Cabanillas and Steven Willmott. European Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 2006.

"The eﬀect of heterogeneity on coalition formation in iterated request for proposal scenarios", Carlos Merida-Campos and Steven Willmott, European Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 2006 [pdf].

2005

"Agent Technology: Computing as Interaction (A Roadmap for Agent Based Computing)", M. Luck, P. McBurney, and O. Shehory and S. Willmott, AgentLink, 2005. ISBN 085432 845 9.

"Publish and Search versus Registries for Semantic Web Service Discovery", S Willmott, H Ronsdorf, and KH Krempels, The 2005 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Compiegne, France, 19-22nd September, 2005. [pdf].
"Adapting Agent Communication Languages for Semantic Web Service Inter-Communication", S Willmott, F Oscar Fernández Peña, C Merida Campos, I Constantinescu, J Dale, and D Cabanillas, The 2005 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Compiegne, France, 19-22nd September, 2005. [pdf].
"Creating Wholly Autonomous Agents in On-line Worlds", Steven Willmott. The 2005 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Compiegne, France, 19-22nd September, 2005. [pdf].
"On Exploiting Agent Technology in the design of Peer-toPeer Applications", S. Willmott, J. M. Pujol, U. Cortes Garcia In proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Agents and Peer-to-Peer Computing, July 2004, Spring Verlag LNAI series. volume 2872 Editors: Moro, Gianluca; Sartori, Claudio; Singh, Munindar P. (Hrsg.), 2005, ISBN: 3-540-24053-5. [pdf].

2004

"On Distributed Systems and Social Engineering", S. Willmott, IEEE Distributed Systems Online, Vol 5(11), November 2004. [pdf].
"Deploying Intelligent Systems on a Global Scale", S. Willmott, IEEE Intelligent Systems Vol 19(5), September/October 2004, pp 71-73. [pdf].
"Standards for Agent Development", S. Willmott, U. Cortes, D. Cabanillas, S. Willmott, U. Cortes, D. Cabanillas, In Developing Agent Based Software Systems, Mike Luck (editor). Published by Artech House, USA/UK 2004. [pdf].

2003

"Creating Bespoke Applications on Demand from the Agentcities testbed", S. Thompson, D. Bonnefoy, S. Willmott, BT Technology Journal, Volume 21, Issue 4, Published by Kluwer, October 2003, [pdf].
"Dynamic Application Provisioning in Large-Scale Open Service Environments", S. Willmott, In proceedings International Symposium on Ubiquitous Computing Systems, (UCS2003), 17th November, 2003, Kyoto, Japan. [pdf].
"Agentcities.RTD European Project Dynamic Service Composition Demonstration", Willmott, S. on behalf of the Agentcities.RTD project, Agentcities/openNet Technical Note 00001. July, 2003. [pdf].
"Agentcities Coordination Framework Recommendation", Thompson, S. Willmott, S. and others.Agentcities/openNet technical recommendation 00005. November 2003. [pdf].
"Agentcities Communication Framework Recommendation", Zhang, T. Willmott, S. and others. Agentcities/openNet technical recommendation 00004. November 2003. [pdf].
"Agentcities Network Architecture Recommendation", Constantinescu, I. Willmott, S. Dale, J. Agentcities/openNet technical recommendation 00003. November 2003. [pdf].

2002

"Challenges in Large-Scale Open Agent Mediated Economies", S. Willmott, M. Calisti, E. Rollon, In proceedings of the 4th workshop on Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce, AMEC IV. (Also available as EPFL I&C tech Report #200242) [pdf].

"Abstract Behaviour Representation for Service Integration", I. Constantinescu, S. Willmott, B. Faltings, In proceedings of the first International Workshop on Challenges in Open Agent Systems. [pdf].
"E-banking Services for Automated Agent-based Trading", M. Calisti, E. Rollon, S. Willmott, In proceedings of the first International Workshop on Challenges in Open Agent Systems. [pdf].
"The Agentcities Network Architecture", Willmott. et. al. In proceedings of the first International Workshop on Challenges in Open Agent Systems. (Also available as EPFL I&C tech Report #200241) [pdf].
"Agent Communication Semantics in Open Environments: Issues and Challenges", S. Willmott, J. Dale, P. Charlton, EPFL I&C Technical Report #200240. [pdf].
"A review of Content Languages Suitable for Agent-Agent Communication", L. Bothelo, S. Willmott, T. Zhang, J. Dale, EPFL I&C Technical Report #200233.

2001

"Coordination Structures for the Intelligent Control of Dynamic Distributed Systems" Steven Willmott, PhD Thesis #2478, EPFL, December 2001. [ps.gz] (1.25Mb) / [pdf] (3.3Mb)

"Agentcities: A Worldwide Open Agent Network" Steven Willmott, Jonathan Dale, Bernard Burg, Patricia Charlton and Paul O'brien. Short article in Agentlink News Issue 8, November 2001. [Download from Agentlink.org]

"May your Information Service Live in Interesting Times: Engineering Dynamic Service Environments" Steven Willmott, Bernard Burg, Paul O'Brien. In proceedings 3rd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS2001), Setubal, Protugal, 7-10th July 2001. [pdf]

"Multilingual Agents: Ontologies, Languages and Abstractions" Steven Willmott, Ion Constantinescu, Monique Calisti. In proceedings First International Workshop on Ontologies in Agent Systems, held at Autonomous Agents 2001, May 29th, Montreal Canada. [pdf]

"Open Standards and Open Source for Agent-Based Systems" Bernard Burg, Jonathan Dale and Steven Willmott. Short article in Agentlink News Issue 6, January 2001. [Download from Agentlink.org]

"Applying Adversarial Planning to Go", S. N. Willmott, J. Richardson, A. Bundy, J. Levine. Journal of Theoretical Computer Science 252 (2001), pages 45-82. On-line: [ps].
"Agentcities Platform Interoperability Test Suite", D. Bonnefoy, S. Willmott, N. Lhuillier, I. Constantinescu, J. Picault and Y. Camenen.. EPFL Departement d'Informatique Technical report No. 01/361. 2001.

2000

"Using Adaptation and Organisational Knowledge to Coordinate Mobile Agents" , S. Willmott, B. Faltings. In proceedings of the Joint Symposium on Agent Systems and Applications (ASA2000) and Mobile Agents (MA2000). Held September 13-15, Zurich Switzerland. [.ps.gz]

"The Benefits of Environment Adaptive Organisations for Agent Coordination and Network Routing Problems" , S. Willmott, B. Faltings. The Fourth International Conference on MultiAgent Systems (ICMAS-2000), Held July 7-12, 2000, Boston MA, USA. (IEEE proceedings in print.) [.ps.gz]

"CCL: Expressions of Choice in Agent Communication" S. Willmott, M. Calisti, B. Faltings, S. Macho-Gonzalez, O. Belakhdar, M. Torrens. The Fourth International Conference on MultiAgent Systems (ICMAS-2000), Held July 7-12, 2000, Boston MA, USA. pages 325-332. [.ps.gz]

"Bandwidth Adaptive Hierarchies for On-Line ATM Quality of Service Routing" S. Willmott, B Faltings. In proceedings of the Conference on High Performance Routing and Switching: joint IEEE ATM Workshop 2000 and 3rd International Conference on ATM. Held June 26-29 2000, Heidelberg Germany. [pdf]

"An Agent Future for Network Control?" Steven Willmott, Monique Calisti. Swiss Journal of Computer Science "Informatique" 1/2000. [.pdf]

1999

"Constraint Choice Language (CCL), Language Specification v2.01", S. Willmott, B. Faltings, M. Calisti, S. Macho-Gonzales, O. Belakhdar, M. Torrens. EPFL Departement d'Informatique Technical report No. 99/320. November 1999. [pdf].
"Artificial Intelligence for Distributed Information Networking, papers from the AAAI Workshop, Technical WS-99-03", Workshop held at the AAAI'99 conference in Orlando, Florida, July 1999. Editors: S. N. Willmott, S. Abu-Hakima. Publisher AAAI Press. July 1999. See http://liawww.epfl.ch/AiDIN99.
"Active Organisations for Routing", S. N. Willmott, B. Faltings. In Proceedings of the First International Working Conference on Active Networks, pages 262-273. Editor S. Covaci. Springer Verlag , Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series, number 1653. July 1999. On-line: [ps].
"Organisation and Co-ordination for On-line Routing in Communications Networks", S. N. Willmott, C. Frei, B. Faltings, M.Calisti. In "Software Agents for Future Communication Systems", pages 130-159. Editors A. L. G. Hayzelden, J. Bingham. Springer Verlag . April 1999. On-line: [pdf].
"Supporting Interworking among Network Providers using a Multi-agent Architecture", M. Calisti, S. N. Willmott, B. Faltings. Proceedings of the European Conference on Networks and Optical Communications, NOC'99, Delft, The Netherlands, June, 1999, pp. 215-222. On-line: [ps].

1998

"An Adversarial Planning Approach to Go", S. N. Willmott, J. Richardson, A. Bundy, J. Levine. In Proceedings of the first International Conference on Computers and Games . Held Tsukuba, Japan, November 11-12, 1998. Editors: H. P. van den Herik, H. Iida. Springer Verlag . On-line: [ps].
"Adversarial Planning in Complex Domains", S. N. Willmott, A. Bundy, J. Levine, J. Richardson. Research Paper #889, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh, January 1998. Also available from Edinburgh DAI on-line paper library at RP889.

1997

"Adversarial Planning Techniques and the Game of Go", S. N. Willmott. Masters Thesis, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh, 1997. Available here.

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