[agents] EASSS 2011 - CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

[Didac Busquets]

         (Apologies for cross-posting)

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            *  CALL FOR PARTICIPATION - EASSS 2011 *

     13th European Agent Systems Summer School

       Girona, Catalonia, Spain ---  11-15 July 2011

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The 13th European Agent Systems  Summer School (EASSS) will be held in
the  historic city  of  Girona during  11-15  July 2011,  in the  week
preceding  IJCAI  (the International  Joint  Conference on  Artificial
Intelligence), which will be held  in nearby Barcelona.  As its highly
successful  earlier   incarnations,  EASSS 2011  will   offer  a  rich
programme of both  introductory and advanced courses on  a broad range
of topics  in the  area of Autonomous  Agents and  Multiagent Systems.
The courses are aimed at PhD students, advanced Master's students, and
other young researchers  and will be taught by  leading researchers in
the  field. EASSS  is organised  under  the auspices  of EURAMAS,  the
European Association for Multiagent Systems (www.euramas.org).

Registration in now open at http://eia.udg.edu/easss2011/

Follow us on Twitter to be informed about the latest news regarding
EASSS 2011 (http://twitter.com/easss2011).

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         * STUDENT GRANTS *

Recall that there are several student grant programs to attend
EASSS 2011, offered by the following institutions:

- IFAAMAS: grants for students coming from countries where
the AAMAS community is under-represented.

- EURAMAS: grants for students from European institutions.

- CNRS (GDRI AlgoDec): grants for students mainly coming from
French institutions (these grants are available pending the
effective release of the funds).

- SIKS: grants for students from Dutch universities.

Check the details (elegibility, application forms, deadline) at
EASSS 2011 webpage.

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         * EASSS 2011 PROGRAMME *

This is the list of the tutorials that will be offered in this
year's edition of EASSS:

1. Introduction to Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems
Simon Parsons

2. Agents in Organizations: Autonomy, Regulation and Interaction
Frank Dignum, Huib Alderwereld, Virginia Dignum and Birna van Riemsdijk

3. Logics of Action and Agency
Andreas Herzig and Emiliano Lorini

4. Dialectics in Multiagent Interaction
Katarzyna Budzynska and Chris Reed

5. Argumentation for Agent Societies
Massimiliano Giacomin and Serena Villata

6. Stability in Systems with Self-Interested Agents
Maria Polukarov

7. Multiagent Constraint Programming
Boi Faltings, Thomas Leaute and Brammert Ottens

8. Temporal Constraint Methods for Autonomous Scheduling
Cees Witteveen

9. Agent-Oriented Programming Languages
Mehdi Dastani and Joao Leite

10. Organisation and Environment Oriented Programming
Olivier Boissier, Rafael Bordini, Jomi Hubner and Alessandro Ricci

11. Agent-Based Social Simulation
Frederic Amblard

12. Robots in Multiagent Systems Research
Elizabeth Sklar and Simon Parsons

13. Coordination of Multi-Robot Teams
Luis Paulo Reis and Nuno Lau

14. Agent Technologies for Energy Systems
Alex Rogers

15. Towards Industrial Application of Multiagent Systems
Michal Pechoucek

More information regarding these tutorials is available at the
EASSS 2011 website.

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EASSS 2011 organizing committee
easss2011 at eia.udg.edu
http://eia.udg.edu/easss2011

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EASSS 2011 orgnization
http://eia.udg.edu/easss2011
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*Dídac Busquets i Font, PhD*

Investigador Ramón y Cajal
Universitat de Girona
Dept. d'Enginyeria Elèctrica, Electrònica i Automàtica
Institut d'Informàtica i Aplicacions
Edifici P-IV, Despatx 128
Campus Montilivi
17071 Girona
Catalunya

Tel. (+34) 972.41.81.79
Fax. (+34) 972.41.89.76

e-mail: busquets at eia.udg.edu

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