Adaptive and Learning Agents Second Workshop, ALA 2009, Held as
ThisbookpresentsselectedandrevisedpapersoftheSecondWorkshoponAd- tive and Learning Agents 2009 (ALA-09), held at the AAMAS 2009 conference in Budapest, Hungary, May 12. The goalof ALA is to provide an interdisciplinaryforum for scientists from a variety o
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Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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Matthew E. Taylor Karl Tuyls (Eds.)
Adaptive and Learning Agents Second Workshop, ALA 2009 Held as Part of the AAMAS 2009 Conference in Budapest, Hungary, May 12, 2009 Revised Selected Papers
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Series Editors Randy Goebel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI and University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors Matthew E. Taylor The University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA, USA E-mail: [email protected] Karl Tuyls Maastricht University Maastricht, The Netherlands E-mail: [email protected]
Library of Congress Control Number: 2010921153
CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.6, D.2, K.2, K.8, I.6.8 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13
0302-9743 3-642-11813-5 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York 978-3-642-11813-5 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York
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Preface
This book presents selected and revised papers of the Second Workshop on Adaptive and Learning Agents 2009 (ALA-09), held at the AAMAS 2009 conference in Budapest, Hungary, May 12. The goal of ALA is to provide an interdisciplinary forum for scientists from a variety of fields such as computer science, biology, game theory and economics. This year’s edition of ALA was the second after the merger of the former workshops ALAMAS and ALAg. In 2008 this joint workshop was organized for the first time under the flag of both events. ALAMAS was a yearly returning European workshop on adaptive and learning agents and multi-agent systems (held eight times). ALAg was the international workshop on adaptive and learning agents, which was usually held at AAMAS. To increase the strength, visibility and quality of the workshop it was decided to merge both workshops under the flag of ALA and to set up a Steering Committee as an organizational backbone. This book contains six papers presented during the workshop, which were carefully selected after an additional review round in the summer of 2009. We therefore wish to explicitly thank the members of the Program Committee for the quality and sincerity of their efforts and service. Furthermore we would like to thank all the
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