In this paper, the authors propose to use Multi-Agents Systems (MAS) to model Cooperative Decision Support Systems (DSS). These systems support the collaboration of two kinds of agents: the human agent (the decisionmaker or the user) and the artificial agent (machine) to solve jointly a problem and make a decision. In this way, the authors take advantage of the capacities of both the decision-m...

Modern intelligent systems are built from intelligent agents, but usually agent interaction mechanisms are described at the general level omitting design and implementation details. The paper presents aspects of practical implementation of agent interaction mechanisms in JADE platform on the basis of the set of agents for modelling student’s emotions in intelligent tutoring systems. The concept...

Enterprise modelling integrating models of all pertinent aspects of an enterprise is essential to the management of change in organisations An integrated view of an organisation provides insight into what aspects may be changed how they may be changed and what the overall e ect of speci c changes will be AIAI at the University of Edinburgh has an ongoing research programme which fo cuses on the...