Cooperative Information Agents VII 7th International Workshop, C
These are the proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2003), held at the Sonera Conference Center in H- sinki, Finland, August 27–29, 2003. It was co-located with the 4th Agentcities Information Days. One key c
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Cooperative Information Agents VII 7th International Workshop, CIA 2003 Helsinki, Finland, August 27-29, 2003 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 Saarbrücken, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Andrea Omicini University of Bologna, DEIS Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy 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] Heimo Laamanen TelioSonera Finland P.O. Box 970, 00051 Sonera, Finland E-mail: [email protected] Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. Bibliographic information published by Die Deutsche Bibliothek Die Deutsche Bibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data is available in the Internet at . CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.11, I.2, H.4, H.3.3, H.2, C.2.4, H.5 ISSN 0302-9743 ISBN 3-540-40798-7 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 2003 Printed in Germany Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by PTP-Berlin GmbH Printed on acid-free paper SPIN: 10931530 06/3142 543210
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Preface These are the proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2003), held at the Sonera Conference Center in Helsinki, Finland, August 27–29, 2003. It was co-located with the 4th Agentcities Information Days. One key challenge of developing advanced agent-based information systems is to balance the autonomy of networked data and knowledge sources with the potential payoff of leveraging them by the appropriate use of intelligent information agents on the Internet. An information agent is a computational software entity that has access to one or multiple, heterogeneous, and distributed data and information s
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