Cooperative Information Agents VI 6th International Workshop, CI

These are the proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2002), held at the Universidad de Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain, September 18–20, 2002. It was colocated with the Third Int- national Workshop on Engin

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis, and J. van Leeuwen

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Matthias Klusch Sascha Ossowski Onn Shehory (Eds.)

Cooperative Information Agents VI 6th International Workshop, CIA 2002 Madrid, Spain, September 18-20, 2002 Proceedings

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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany Volume Editors Matthias Klusch DFKI GmbH, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Stuhlsatzenhausweg 3, 66123 Saarbr¨ucken, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Sascha Ossowski University Rey Juan Carlos, School of Engineering (ESCET) Campus de Mostoles, Calle Tulipan s/n, 28933 Madrid, Spain E-mail: [email protected] Onn Shehory Haifa University, IBM - Haifa Research Labs Mount Carmel, Haifa, 31905 Israel E-mail: [email protected] Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufnahme Cooperative information agents VI : 6th international workshop ; proceedings / CIA 2002, Madrid, Spain, September 18 - 20, 2002. Matthias Klusch ... (ed.). Berlin ; Heidelberg ; New York ; Barcelona ; Hong Kong ; London ; Milan ; Paris ; Tokyo : Springer, 2002 (Lecture notes in computer science ; Vol. 2446 : Lecture notes in artificial intelligence) ISBN 3-540-44173-5

CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.11, I.2, H.2, H.3.3, H.4, C.2.4, H.5 ISSN 0302-9743 ISBN 3-540-44173-5 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecution under the German Copyright Law. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York a member of BertelsmannSpringer Science+Business Media GmbH http://www.springer.de © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2002 Printed in Germany Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by PTP-Berlin, Stefan Sossna e.K. Printed on acid-free paper SPIN: 10871063 06/3142 543210

Preface These are the proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2002), held at the Universidad de Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain, September 18–20, 2002. It was colocated with the Third International Workshop on Engineering Societies in the Agents World (ESAW 2002). Since 1997 the annual CIA workshop series has aimed to provide an open forum for all parties interested in the research and development of intelligent information agents for the Internet and Web. Each event in this renowned series attempts to capture the intrinsic interdiscipl