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2009

G. Sukthankar, K. Sycara, J.A. Giampapa, C. Burnett, and A. Preece, "Communications for Agent-based Human Team Support," in Organizations in Multi-Agent Systems, Ed. V. Dignum, IGI-Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 2009.

S. Okamoto, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Personal Assistants for Human Organizations," in Multi-Agent Systems - Semantics and Dynamics of Organizational Models, Ed. V. Dignum, IGI-Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 2009.

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2008

G. Sukthankar, K. Sycara, J.A. Giampapa, and C. Burnett, "A Model of Human Teamwork for Agent-Assisted Search Operations," NATO Research and Technology Organisation: Human Factors and Medicine Panel Symposium (NATO HFM-142/RTO Symposium), NATO RTA / HFM, B.P. 25, 7 Rue Ancelle, F-92201 Neuilly-sur-Seine Cedex, France, April 2008.

R. Vaculín, K. Sycara, "Semantic Web Services Monitoring: An OWL-S based Approach," in Proceedings of 41st HICSS conference, Hawaii, January 7-10, 2008.

S. Okamoto, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "The Impact of Vertical Specialization on Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems," in Proceedings of AAAI 2008.

R. Glinton, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Agent Organized Networks Redux," in Proceedings of AAAI 2008.

J. Polvichai, P. Scerri, and M. Lewis, "An Approach to Online Optimization of Heuristic Coordination Algorithms," in Proceedings of AAMAS 2008.

G. Settembre, A. Farinelli, P. Scerri, K. Sycara, and D. Nardi, "A Decentralized Approach to Cooperative Situation Assessment in Multi-Robot Systems," in Proceedings of AAMAS 2008.

P. Scerri, T. Von Goten, J. Fudge, S. Owens, and K. Sycara, "Transitioning Multiagent Technology to UAV Applications," in Proceedings of AAMAS 2008 Industry Track, 2008.

C. Burnett, D. Masato, M. McCallum, T.J. Norman, J.A. Giampapa, M. Kollingbaum, and K. Sycara, "Agent Support for Mission Planning Under Policy Constraints," in Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance, London, UK, September 2008.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Hypothesis Pruning and Ranking for Large Plan Recognition Problems," in Proceedings of the Twenty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-08), June 2008.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Robust and Efficient Plan Recognition for Dynamic Multi-agent Teams" (Short Paper), in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2008), International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, May 2008.

M. Kollingbaum, I.J. Jureta, W. Vasconcelos, and K. Sycara, "Automated Requirements-Driven Definition of Norms for the Regulation of Behavior in Multi-Agent Systems," in Proceedings of the AISB 2008 Workshop on Behaviour Regulation in Multi-Agent Systems, Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K., April 2008.

M. Tambe, E. Bowring, J. Pearce, P. Varakantham, P. Scerri, and D. Pynadath, "Electric Elves: What Went Wrong and Why," AI Magazine. (Earlier version: M. Tambe, E. Bowring, J. Pearce, P. Varakantham, P. Scerri, and D. Pynadath, "Electric Elves: What Went Wrong and Why," in AAAI Spring Symposium, 2006.)

R. Glinton, K. Sycara, K., D. Scerri, and P. Scerri, "The Statistical Mechanics of Belief Sharing in Multi-Agent," in Information Fusion Journal Special Issue on Agent Based Fusion, to appear.

Massively Multi-agent Systems II: Selected Papers from MMAS 2006, LSMAS 2006, and CCMMS 2007, Editors: N. Jamali, P. Scerri, and T. Sugawara, 2008.

Safety and Security in Multi-Agent Systems: The early years Editors: M. Barley, H. Mouratidis, A. Unruh, D. Spears, P. Scerri, and F. Masacci. Springer-Verlag, LNAI 4324, 2008.

P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "Social Networks for Effective Teams," in Cooperative Networks: Control and Optimization, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008.

A. Simonetto, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "A Mobile Network for Mobile Sensors," in Proceedings of FUSION'08.

Y. Xu, P. Scerri, M. Lewis, and K. Sycara,"Information Sharing among Large Scale Teams," in Proceedings of FUSION'08. (Earlier version: Y. Xu, M. Lewis, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Information Sharing in Large Scale Teams", in AAMAS'04 Workshop on Challenges in Coordination of Large Scale MultiAgent Systems, 2004.)

J. Kwak, and P. Scerri,"Path Planning for Autonomous Information Collecting Vehicles," in Proceedings of FUSION'08.

R. Glinton, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "Agent-Based Sensor Coalition Formation," in Proceedings of FUSION'08.

Y. Xu, P. Scerri, M. Lewis, and K. Sycara, "Token-Based Approach for Scalable Team Coordination," in Cooperative Networks: Control and Optimization, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008.

P. Velagapudi, O. Prokopyev, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "A Token-Based Approach to Sharing Beliefs in a Large Multiagent Team," Optimization and Cooperative Control Strategies (Lecture Notes in Control and Information Systems), 2008.

P. Velagapudi, P. Scerri, K. Sycara, H. Wang, M. Lewis, J. Wang, "Scaling Effects in Multi-Robot Control," in IROS'08.

C. Newlon, K. MacDorman, and P. Scerri,"A New Model of Mega-Collaboration," in HCI for Emergencies Workshop at CHI 2008.

K. Sycara, P. Scerri, and A. Chechetka,"Insights into the Impact of Social Networks on Evolutionary Games," in Applications of Complex Adaptive Systems, 2008.

J. Wang, H. Wang, L. Lewis, P. Scerri, P. Velagapudi, and K.Sycara "Experiments in Coordination Demand for MultiRobot Systems," in Proceedings of 2008 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Human-Machine Systems, 2008.

P. Velagapudi, J. Wang, H. Wang, P. Scerri, L. Lewis, and K. Sycara "Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Video in Multi-Robot Search," in First International Conference on Advances in Computer-Human Interaction (IEEE), 2008.

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2007

R. Vaculín, K. Sycara, "Specifying and Monitoring Composite Events for Semantic Web Services," in Proceedings of the 5th IEEE European Conference on Web Services. IEEE Computer Society, November 26-28, 2007.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Efficient Plan Recognition for Dynamic Multi-agent Teams," in Proceedings of the Grace Hopper Conference, October 2007.

P. Velagapudi, O. Prokopyev, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Maintaining Shared Belief in a Large Multiagent Team," in Proceedings of FUSION 2007.

P. Scerri, S. Owens, B. Yu, and K. Sycara, "A Decentralized Approach to Space Deconfliction," in Proceedings of FUSION 2007.

R. Glinton, P. Scerri, D. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "An Analysis and Design Methodology for Belief Sharing in Large Groups," in Proceedings of FUSION 2007.

P. Scerri, R. Glinton, S. Owens, D. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "Geolocation of RF Emitters by Many UAVs," in AIAA Infotech@Aerospace 2007 Conference and Exhibit, 2007.

P. Scerri, S. Owens, R. Glinton, S. Okamoto, and K. Sycara, "Locating RF Emitters with Large UAV Teams," in Advances in Cooperative Control and Optimization. A shorter version of this paper appears as a poster at AAMAS'07.

P. Scerri, S. Owens, R. Glinton, and K. Sycara, "Synergistic Integration of Agent Technologies for Military Simulation," in KIMAS'07.

A. Farinelli, D. Nardi, P. Scerri, and A. Ingenito, "Dealing with Perception Errors in Multi-Robot System Coordination," Poster at IJCAI'07, 2007.

G. Sukthankar, K. Sycara, J.A. Giampapa, C. Burnett, and A. Preece, "Towards a Model of Agent-Assisted Team Search," in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance in Network and Information Science, September 2007.

R. Vaculín, K. Sycara, "Towards automatic mediation of OWL-S process models," in Proceedings of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, pages 1032-1039. IEEE Computer Society, July 9-13, 2007.

R. Vaculín, K. Sycara, "Monitoring execution of OWL-S web services," in Proceedings of OWL-S: Experiences and Directions Workshop, European Semantic Web Conference, June 3-7, 2007.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Policy Recognition for Multi-Player Tactical Scenarios," in Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 07), Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2007.

C. Li, B. Yu, and K. Sycara, "An Incentive Mechanism for Message Relaying in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Systems," in Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 07), Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2007.

A. Chechetka and K. Sycara, "Subjective Approximate Solutions for Decentralized POMDPs," in Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 07), Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2007.

G. Lai, K. Sycara, and C. Li, "A Pareto Optimal Model for Automated Multi-attribute Negotiations," in Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 07), Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2007.

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2006

K. Sycara and G. Sukthankar, "Literature Review of Teamwork Models," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-06-50, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2006.

G. Lai, C. Li, and K. Sycara, "Efficient multi-attribute negotiation with incomplete information," in Journal of Group Decision and Negotiation, Vol. 15 (5), 511-528, Conference and workshop, September 2006.

S. Okamoto, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "Toward an Understanding of the Impact of Personal Assistants in Human Organizations," in Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS 06), Hakodate, Japan, May 9-12, 2006. (Winner of Best Student Paper Award).

B. Yu, P. Scerri, K. Sycara, Y. Xu, and M. Lewis, "Scalable and Reliable Data Delivery in Mobile Ad Hoc Sensor Networks," in Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS), 2006.

Y. Seo and K. Sycara, "On the Beaten Path: Exploitation of Entities Interactions For Predicting Potential Link," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-06-36, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, August 2006.

K. Sycara, P. Scerri, and A. Chechetka, "Evolutionary Games and Social Networks in Adversary Reasoning," International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS2006), Boston, MA, August 2006.

B. Yu and K. Sycara, "Geographic Routing in Distributed Sensor Systems without Location Information," International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 06), Florence, Italy, July 9-13, 2006.

R. Glinton, J. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "A Markov Random Field Model of Context for High Level Information Fusion," International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 06), Florence, Italy, July 9-13, 2006.

B. Yu and K. Sycara, "Learning the Quality of Sensor Data in Distributed Decision Fusion", International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 06), Florence, Italy, July 9-13, 2006.
G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Simultaneous Team Assignment and Behavior Recognition from Spatio-temporal Agent Traces," in Proceedings of Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06), July 2006.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Robust Recognition of Physical Team Behaviors using Spatio-temporal Models," in Proceedings of Fifth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS), May 2006.
Y. Seo and K. Sycara, "Cost-Sensitive Access Control for Illegitimate Confidential Access by Insiders ," in IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI 2006), Springer, May 2006, pp. 117-128. Honorable Mention (second prize) for Best Paper at the IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics.
M. Koes, I. Nourbakhsh, and K. Sycara, "Constraint Optimization Coordination Architecture for Search and Rescue Robotics," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2006, May 2006, pp. 3977-3982.
M. Koes, K. Sycara, and I. Nourbakhsh, "A Constraint Optimization Framework for Fractured Robot Teams," in Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), May 2006.
C. Li, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Bilateral Negotiation Decisions with Uncertain Dynamic Outside Options," in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Special Issue on Game-theoretic Analysis and Stochastic Simulation of Negotiation Agents, Vol. 36, No. 1, January 2006.

G. Lai, K.Sycara, L. Debo, and C. Li, "An analysis on price matching policy," (ICEC 2006)

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2005

M. Koes, I. Nourbakhsh, and K. Sycara, "Heterogeneous Multirobot Coordination with Spatial and Temporal Constraints," in Proceedings of the Twentieth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), AAAI Press, June 2005, pp. 1292-1297.

J. A. Giampapa, K. Sycara, S. R. Owens, R. Glinton, Y. Seo, B. Yu, C. E. Grindle, Y. Xu, and M. Lewis, "An Agent-Based C4ISR Testbed", in Eighth International Conference on Information Fusion, IEEE, New York, NY, July 2005.

R. Glinton, S. R. Owens, J. A. Giampapa, K. Sycara, M. Lewis, and C. E. Grindle, "Intent Inference Using a Potential Field Model of Environmental Influences", in Eighth International Conference on Information Fusion, IEEE, New York, NY, July 2005.

P. Scerri, A. Farinelli, S. Okamoto, and M. Tambe, "Allocating Tasks in Extreme Teams", in AAMAS'05, 2005.

N. Schurr, J. Marecki, M. Tambe, and P. Scerri, "Towards Flexible Coordination of Human-Agent Teams", in Journal of Multiagent and Grid Systems, 2005.

N. Schurr, J. Marecki, P. Scerri, J.P. Lewis, and M. Tambe, "The DEFACTO System: Training Tool for Incident Commanders", in Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2005.

K. Sycara, P. Scerri, J. Giampapa, S. Srinivas, and M. Lewis, "Task Allocation in Teams for Launch and Range Operations", in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction, 2005.

Y. Xu, E. Liao, P. Scerri, B. Yu, K. Sycara, and M. Lewis, "Towards Flexible Coordination of Large Scale Multi-Agent Teams", in Challenges of Large Scale Coordination, Springer, 2005.

P. Scerri, R. Vincent, and R. Mailler, "Comparing Three Approaches to Large-Scale Coordination", in Challenges of Large Scale Coordination, Springer, 2005.

P. Scerri, K. Sycara and M. Tambe, "Safety in the Context of the Coordination Via Adjustable Autonomy", in Safety and Security in Multiagent Systems, to appear.

P. Scerri, Y. Xu, J. Polvichai, B. Yu, S. Okamoto, M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Challenges in Building Very Large Teams", in Cooperative Control, forthcoming.

M. Lewis, J. Polvichai, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Scaling-up Human Control for Large UAV Teams", in N. Cooke (Ed.), The Human Factors of Remotely Piloted Vehicles, New York: Elsevier, to appear.

J. Marecki, N. Schurr, M. Tambe, and P. Scerri, "Dangers in Multiagent Rescue Using DEFACTO", in AAMAS Workshop on Safety and Security in Multiagent Systems, 2005.
Y. Xu, P. Scerri, B. Yu, M. Lewis, and K. Sycara, "A POMDP Approach to Token-based Team Coordination", in AAMAS.05 Workshop on Challenges of Large Scale Coordination, 2005.

A. Farinelli and P. Scerri, "Low-Overhead Cooperative Detection of False Sensor Readings", in AAMAS.05 Workshop on Challenges of Large Scale Coordination, 2005.

P. Scerri, M. Lewis, and J. Polvichai, "Control of UAV Teams", poster presentation at: CERI Human Factors of UAVs Workshop, 2005.

N. Schurr, J. Marecki, M. Tambe, P. Scerri, N. Kasinadhuni, and J. Lewis, "The Future of Disaster Response: Humans Working with Multiagent Teams using DEFACTO", in AAAI Spring Symposium on AI Technologies for Homeland Security, 2005.

T. Kawamura, T. Kasegawa, A. Ohsuga, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, “Web Services Lookup: A Matchmaker Experiment”, in IEEE IT Professional, Vol 7., No. 2., March/April 2005.

I. Nourbakhsh, M. Lewis, K. Sycara, M. Koes, M. Young, and S. Burlon, “Human-Robot Teaming for Search and Rescue”, in IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol 4, No. 1, January-March 2005, pp 72-78.

M. Paolucci, J. Soudry, N. Srinivasan, and K. Sycara, “A Broker for OWL-S Web Services”, in Cavedon, Maamar, Martin, Benatallah, (eds) Extending Web Services Technologies: the use of Multi-Agent Approaches, Kluwer, 2005.

Y. Nevmyvaka, K. Sycara, and D. Seppi, “Electronic Market Making: Initial Investigation”, in Artificial Intelligence in Economics and Finance, World Scientific, 2005.

A. Ankolekar, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, “Towards the Formal Verification of the OWL-S Process Models”, in Proceedings of the Fourth International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-05), Galway, Ireland, November 6-10, 2005.

Y. W. Seo and K. Sycara, “Exploiting Multi-Agent Interactions for Identifying the Best-Payoff Information Source”, in Proceedings of the IEEE Intelligent Agents Technologies (IAT-2005), Campiegne, France, September 19-22, 2005.

I. Nourbakhsh, M. Koes, and K. Sycara, "Heterogeneous Multirobot Coordination with Spatial and Temporal Constraints”, in Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-05), Pittsburgh, PA, July 9-13, 2005.

Y. Xu, P. Scerri, B. Yu, S. Okamoto, M. Lewis, and K. Sycara, “An Integrated Token-based Algorithm for Scalable Coordination”, in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS'05), Utrecht, the Netherlands, July 25-29, 2005 (finalist for best paper award).

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, “A Cost Minimization Approach to Human Behavior Recognition”, in Proceedings of the Fourth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS 05), Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 25-29, 2005 (Winner of Best Student Paper Award).

A. Chechetka and K. Sycara, “A Decentralized Variable Ordering Method for Distributed Constraint Optimization”, in Proceedings of the Fourth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS 05), Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 25-29, 2005.

Y. Nevmyvaka, M. Kearns, A. Papandreou, and K. Sycara, "Electronic Trading in Order-Driven Markets: Efficient Execution", in Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Electronic Commerce, Munich, Germany, July 19-22, 2005.

Y. Nevmyvaka and K. Sycara, "Market Microstructure: Time Series Analysis", in Proceedings of Computational Intelligence in Economics and Finance, Salt Lake City, UT, July 21-26, 2005.

Y. Nevmyvaka, M. Kearns, A. Papandreou, and K. Sycara, "Optimized Execution via Order Book Simulation", in Proceedings of 2005 Annual Meetings of The Western Finance Association, Portland, Oregon, June 18-21, 2005.

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, “Identifying Physical Team Behaviors from Spatial Relationships”, in Proceedings of the Fourteenth Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, Universal City, CA., May 16-19, 2005. (one of five papers to win the Recommended Reading List award).

C. Li and K. Sycara, “Dynamic Outside Options in Alternating Offers Negotiations”, in Proceedings of the 38th HICSS conference, Hawaii, Jan 6-9, 2005 (nominated for Best Paper Award).

G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Automatic Recognition of Human Team Behaviors," Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, in Modeling Others from Observations (MOO 2005), Workshop at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Edinburgh, Scotland, July 2005.

P. Scerri, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Techniques and Directions for Building Very Large Agent Teams," in International Conference Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems (KIMAS '05), 2005. Invited Paper.

N. Schurr, J. Marecki, M. Tambe, P. Scerri, N. Kasinadhuni, and J. Lewis, "The Future of Disaster Response: Humans Working with Multiagent Teams using DEFACTO," In AAAI Spring Symposium on AI Technologies for Homeland Security, 2005.

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2004

John Austin Talanda Fath; Advisor, Katia Sycara; Reader, Joseph Giampapa; "Agent Based Resolution of Remote Network Access Issues Using Semantic Domain Knowledge," A Thesis Submitted to the Information Networking Institute in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science in Information Networking, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2004.

C. Grindle, M. Lewis, University of Pittsburgh; R. Glinton, J. A. Giampapa, S. R. Owens and K. Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, "UniversityAutomating Terrain Analysis: Algorithms for Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield," in Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 48th Annual Meeting, 2004.
P. Scerri, A. Farinelli, S. Okamoto, and M. Tambe, "Token Approach for Role Allocation in Extreme Teams: analysis and experimental evaluation," in Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Theory and Practice of Open Computational Systems, 2004.
P. Scerri, Y. Xu, E. Liao, J. Lai, and K. Sycara, "Scaling Teamwork to Very Large Teams," in AAMAS'04, 2004.
E. Liao, P. Scerri, and K. Sycara, "A Framework for Very Large Teams," in AAMAS'04 Workshop on Coalitions and Teams, 2004.
Y. Xu, M. Lewis, K. Sycara, and P. Scerri, "Information Sharing in Large Scale Teams," in AAMAS'04 Workshop on Challenges in Coordination of Large Scale MultiAgent Systems, 2004.
P. Scerri, E. Liao, Y. Xu, M. Lewis, G. Lai, and K Sycara, "Coordinating very large groups of wide area search munitions," in Theory and Algorithms for Cooperative Systems, World Scientific Publishing.
G. Sukthankar, M. Mandel, K. Sycara, and J.K. Hodgins, "Modeling Physical Variability for Synthetic MOUT Agents," Proceedings of 2004 Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, May, 2004.
M. Berna-Koes, I. Nourbakhsh, and K. Sycara, "Communication Efficiency in Multi-agent Systems," in Proceedings of ICRA 2004. New Orleans, LA. April 26-May 1, 2004.
C. Li, B. Yu, and K. Sycara, "An Incentive Mechanism for Message Relaying in Peer-to-Peer Discovery, in Second Workshop on the Economics of Peer-to-Peer Systems, June 2004, Boston.
C. Li, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "A Decision Model for Bilateral Contract Negotiations with Uncertain Dynamic Outside Options", in the First IEEE International Workshop on Electronic Contracting (WEC), San Diego, California, USA, 6 July, 2004.
P. Scerri, Y. Xu, E. Liao, J. Lai, and K. Sycara, "Scaling Teamwork to Very Large Teams," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
J. A. Giampapa, K. Sycara, A. Fath, A. Steinfeld, and D. Siewiorek, "A Multi-Agent System for Automatically Resolving Network Interoperability Problems," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
B. Yu, C. Li, M. P. Singh, and K. Sycara, "A Dynamic Pricing Mechanism for P2P Referral Systems," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
G. Sukthankar, M. Mandel, K. Sycara, and J. Hodgins, "Modeling Physical Capabilities of Humanoid Agents Using Motion Capture Data," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
L. Kagal, G. Denker, T. Finin, M. Paolucci, N. Srinivasan and K. Sycara, "An Approach to Confidentiality and Integrity for OWL-S", in Proceedings of AAAI 2004 Spring Symposium.
M. Paolucci, J. Soudry, N. Srinivasan, and K. Sycara, "Untangling the Broker Paradox in OWL-S", in Proceedings of AAAI 2004 Spring Symposium.
N. Srinivasan, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "Adding OWL-S to UDDI, implementation and throughput," in First International Workshop on Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition **(SWSWPC 2004) 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA.
D. Martin, M. Paolucci, S. McIlraith, M. Burstein, D. McDermott, D. McGuinness, B. Parsia, T. R. Payne, M. Sabou, M. Solanki, N. Srinivasan, and K. Sycara (SRI, CMU, Univ. Toronto) "Bringing Semantics to Web Services: The OWL-S Approach." First International Workshop on Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition (SWSWPC 2004) 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA.
Y. W. Seo, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, A Multi-Agent System for Enforcing 'Need-To-Know' Security Policies, in Sixth International Bi-Conference Workshop on Agent-Oriented Information Systems (AOIS-2004), July 2004.
J. A. Giampapa, K. Sycara, S. R. Owens, R. Glinton, Y. W. Seo, B. Yu, C. E. Grindle, and M. Lewis, "Extending the OneSAF Testbed into a C4ISR Testbed," SIMULATION: Special Issue on Military Simulation Systems and Command and Control Systems Interoperability, Vol. 80, No. 12, December 2004.
K. Sycara, and M. Lewis, "Integrating intelligent agents into human teams," in E. Salas and S. Fiore (Eds.) Team Cognition: Understanding the Factors that Drive Process and Performance, Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2004.
B. Yu, K. Sycara, J. A. Giampapa, and S. R. Owens, "Uncertain Information Fusion for Force Aggregation and Classification in Airborne Sensor Networks", in AAAI-04 Workshop on Sensor Networks, 26 July 2004.
P. Scerri, E. Liao, Y. Xu, M. Lewis, G. Lai, G. and K. Sycara, "Coordinating Very Large Groups of Wide Area Search Munitions," in Theory and Algorithms for Cooperative Systems, World Scientific Publishing, 2004.
R. Glinton, J. A. Giampapa, S. R. Owens, K. Sycara, C. Grindle, and M. Lewis, "Integrating Context Form Information Fusion: Automating intelligence preparation of the battlefield," in Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Human Performance, Situation Awareness, and Automation Technology, Daytona Beach, FL, March 22-25.
R. Glinton, C. Grindle, J. Giampapa, M. Lewis, S. R. Owens and K. Sycara, "Terrain based information fusion and inference," in Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Information Fusion, Stockholm, Sweden, July 28-July 1.
C. Li and K. Sycara, "A Stable and Efficient Scheme for Task Allocation via Agent Coalition Formation," in Algorithms for Cooperative Systems, World Scientific, 2004.
K. Sycara and M. Paolucci, "Ontologies in Agent Architectures," in Handbook on Ontologies in Information Systems, 2004.
M. Rectenwald, Y. Seo, K. Lee, J.A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Installation, Running and Editing Instructions for the ClassificationBox Text Classification Tool," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-04-58, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2004.
M. Rectenwald, K. Lee, Y. Seo, J.A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Proof of Concept System for Automatically Determining `Need-to-Know' Access Privileges: Installation Notes and User Guide," Tech report CMU-RI-TR-04-56, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2004.

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2003

K. Sycara and M. Lewis, "Integrating Agents into Human Teams," in Salas E. (ed.), Team Cognition, Erlbaum Publishers, 2003.
K. Sycara, M. Paolucci, A. Ankolekar and N. Srinivasan, "Automated Discovery, Interaction and Composition of Semantic Web services," in Journal of Web Semantics, Volume 1, Issue 1, September 2003, pp. 27-46.
C. Li, S. Chawla, U. Rajan, and K. Sycara, "Mechanisms for Coalition Formation and Cost Sharing in an Electronic Marketplace," in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Pittsburgh, October 2003.
K. Sycara, J. A. Giampapa, B.K. Langley, and M. Paolucci, "The RETSINA MAS, a Case Study," in Software Engineering for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Systems: Research Issues and Practical Applications, Alessandro Garcia, Carlos Lucena, Franco Zambonelli, Andrea Omici, Jaelson Castro, ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, Vol. LNCS 2603, July 2003, pp. 232--250.
G. Denker, L. Kagal, T. Finin, M. Paolucci, N. Srinivasan, and K. Sycara, "Security For DAML Web Services: Annotation and Matchmaking," in Proceedings of the Second International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2003), Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, 20-23 October 2003, pp 335-350.
M. Paolucci, N. Srinivasan, K. Sycara, and T. Nishimura, "Towards a Semantic Choreography of Web Services: From WSDL to DAML-S," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'03), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 2003, pp 22-26.
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M. Paolucci, A. Ankolekar, N. Srinivasan and K. Sycara, "The DAML-S Virtual Machine," in Proceedings of the Second International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2003, Sandial Island, Fl, USA, October 2003, pp 290-305.
A. Ankolekar, J. D. Herbsleb, and K. Sycara, "Addressing Challenges to Open Source Collaboration With the Semantic Web," in Proceedings of Taking Stock of the Bazaar: The 3rd Workshop on Open Source Software Engineering, the 25th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2003, Portland OR, USA, May 3-10 2003, pp 9-13.
A. Ankolekar, Y. W. Seo, and K. Sycara, "Investigating Semantic Knowledge for Text Learning," in ACM SIGIR-2003 Workshop on Semantic Web, Toronto, Canada, August 1, 2003.
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T. Kawamura, J. A. De Blasio, T. Hasegawa, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "A Preliminary Report of a Public Experiment of a Semantic Service Matchmaker combined with a UDDI Business Registry," in 1st International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2003), Trento, Italy, December 2003.
M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "Autonomous Semantic Web Services," in IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 7, #5, September/October 2003, pp 34-41.

A. Steinfeld, R. Sanghi, J. A. Giampapa, D. Siewiorek, and K. Sycara, "An Examination of Remote Access Help Desk Cases, School of Computer Science," Technical Report CMU-CS-03-190 [*cross listed as "Human Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report", CMU-CS-03-190 (cross-listed as CMU-HCII-03-100) Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA USA.
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M. Paolucci, N. Srinivasan, K. Sycara, and T. Nishimura, "Towards a Semantic Web Ecommerce," in Proceedings of 6th Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS2003), Colorado Springs, Co, USA, June 2003, pp 153-161 .
M. Paolucci, K. Sycara, T. Nishimura, and N. Srinivasan, "Using DAML-S for P2P Discovery," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'03), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 2003, pp 203- 207 .
M. Paolucci, K. Sycara, and T. Kawamura, "Delivering Semantic Web Services," in Proceedings of the Twelves World Wide Web Conference (WWW2003), Budapest, Hungary, May 2003, pp 111- 118 .
R. Singh, K. Sycara, T. R. Payne, "Distributed AI, Schedules and the Semantic Web," in the XML Journal, Vol. 03, Number 11.
K. Sycara, M. Paolucci, M. van Velsen, and J. A. Giampapa, The RETSINA MAS Infrastructure, in the special joint issue of Autonomous Agents and MAS, Volume 7, Nos. 1 and 2, July 2003.

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M. Rectenwald, R. Singh, J. A. Giampapa, S.L. Esch, K. Sycara, and B. John, User Guide for MORSEStation Range Operations Simulation, Tech report CMU-RI-TR-03-37, Robotics Institute/Human Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2003.
M. Rectenwald, R. Singh, J. A. Giampapa, S.L. Esch, K. Sycara, and B. John, User Guide for MORSE Command Simulation Setup and Running Instructions, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-40, Robotics Institute/Human Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2003.
C. Li, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "A Review of Research Literature on Bilateral Negotiations," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-41, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2003.
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W. Yang, K. Sycara, and J. A. Giampapa, "Decentralized Matching Schemes for the Navy Detailing Process," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-51, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2003.

R. Singh, "RCal: An Autonomous Agent for Intelligent Distributed Meeting Scheduling," Master's Thesis, tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-46, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2003.
Y. Nevmyvaka, K. Sycara, and D.J. Seppi, "Electronic Market Making: Initial Investigation," in Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Economics and Finance (CIEF 2003).

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2002

J. A. Giampapa and K. Sycara, "Team-Oriented Agent Coordination in the RETSINA Multi-Agent System," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-02-34, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2002. Presented at AAMAS 2002 Workshop on Teamwork and Coalition Formation.
J. Thomas, and K. Sycara, "Genetic Programming and the Predictive Power of Internet Message Traffic," in Chen, S.H. (ed.) Genetic Algorithms and Genetic Programming, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.
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P. Huang, A. Scheller-Wolf, and K. Sycara, "Design of a Multi-unit Double Auction E-market," in Computational Intelligence, Vol.18, No.4, 2002. (Special issue on agent technology for electronic commerce).
P. Huang, A. Scheller-Wolf, and K. Sycara, "A Strategy-proof Multi-unit Double Auction Mechanism," in The First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS-02). Bologna, Italy. 2002.
M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolutionary Search, Stochastic Policies with Memory, and Reinforcement Learning with Hidden State," in Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Machine Learning, 2002.
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M. Paolucci, T. Kawamura, T. R. Payne, and K. Sycara, "Importing the Semantic Web in UDDI," in Proceedings of Web Services, E-business and Semantic Web Workshop, 2002.

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A. Ankolekar, F. Huch, and K. Sycara, "Concurrent Semantics for the Web Services Specification Language DAML-S," in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, York, UK, April 8-11, 2002.
T. R. Payne, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "Calendar Agents on the Semantic Web," in IEEE Intelligent Systems, Vol. 17(3), pp. 84-86, May/June 2002. Copyright 2002, IEEE Computer Society. Also appears in IEEE Distributed Systems Online, Vol. 3(5), 2002.
T. R. Payne, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "RCal: A Case Study on Semantic Web Agents," in The First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 2002.
T. R. Payne, M. Paolucci, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "Facilitating Message Exchange though Middle Agents." in The First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 2002.
A. Ankolekar, F. Huch, and K. Sycara, "Concurrent Execution Semantics for DAML-S with Subtypes," in The First International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2002.
T. R. Payne, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "Browsing Schedules - An Agent-based approach to navigating the Semantic Web," in The First International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2002.
The DAML Services Coalition: A. Ankolekar, M. Burstein, J. R. Hobbs, O. Lassila, D. L. Martin, D. McDermott, S. A. McIlraith, S. Narayanan, M. Paolucci, T. R. Payne and K. Sycara. "DAML-S: Web Service Description for the Semantic Web." In The First International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2002.
M., Takahiro Kawamura, T. R. Payne, and K. Sycara, "Semantic Matching of Web Services Capabilities," in Proceedings of the 1st International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2002)

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K. Sycara, Seth Widoff, Matthias Klusch and Jianguo Lu, "LARKS: Dynamic Matchmaking Among Heterogeneous Software Agents in Cyberspace," in Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 5, 173–203, 2002.
P. Huang and K. Sycara, "A Computational Model for Online Agent Negotiation," in 35th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'02).
T. R. Payne, M. Paolucci, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "Communicating Agents in Open Multi Agent Systems," in First GSFC/JPL Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts (WRAC), 2002.
C. Li and K. Sycara, "Algorithm for Combinatorial Coalition Formation and Payoff Division in an Electronic Marketplace," presented at the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2002), July 2002, Bologna, Italy.
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Y. W. Seo, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Text classification for intelligent agent portfolio management," First International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent System 2002.

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2001

W. Yang, and K. Sycara, "Supply Chain Management in Future Energy Markets," in Handbook of Electronic Business, P. Lowry et al. (eds). 2001. (not available in electronic form).

H. Qi, K. Sycara, and S. Zhongmin, "Security Infrastructure for Software Agent Societies," in Trust and Deception in Virtual Societies, Christiano Castelfranchi and Yao-Hua Tan (eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. pp. 139-156. (not available in electronic form).

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Effects of Learning in Negotiation", Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, Allen Kent and James Williams (eds), Vol 44, pp. 15-33, Marcel Dekker Inc., 2001. (not available in electronic form).

J. Yamamoto and K. Sycara, "A Stable and Efficient Buyer Coalition Formation Scheme for E-Marketplaces," presented at the the Fifth International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents 2001) in Montreal Canada, May 28-June 1, 2001.
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The DAML Services Coalition: A. Ankolekar, M. Burstein, J. R. Hobbs, O. Lassila, D. L. Martin, S. A. McIlraith, S. Narayanan, M. Paolucci, T. R. Payne, K. Sycara, and H. Zeng, "DAML-S: Semantic Markup For Web Services," in Proceedings of the International Semantic Web Workshop, 2001

S. Arai and K. Sycara, "Credit Assignment Method for Learning Effective Stochastic Policies in Uncertain Domains," in Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2001), pp. 815 -- 822 (2001).
G. Economou, M. Paolucci, M. Tsvetovat, and K. Sycara, "Interaction Without Commitments: An Initial Approach." in Agents 2001.
J. A. Giampapa, O. Juarez-Espinosa, and K. Sycara, "Configuration Management for Multi-Agent Systems," in The 5th International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents 2001), Association for Computing Machinery, 1515 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036, USA, June 2001, pp. 230-231.

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J. A. Giampapa and K. Sycara, "Conversational Case-Based Planning for Agent Team Coordination," in the Fourth International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ICCBR-2001), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 30 July - 2 August 2001.
B. Langley, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "Discovery of Infrastructure in Multi-Agent Systems," in Agents 2001 Workshop on Infrastructure for Agents, MAS, and Scalable MAS, Montreal, CA., May 29, 2001.

M. Paolucci, O. Shehory, and K. Sycara, "Interleaving Planning and Execution in a Multiagent Team Planning Environment," in Electronic Transactions of Artificial Intelligence, 2001.

M. Paolucci and K. Sycara, "An Exploration in MAS Scalability," IJCAI.
M. Klusch and K. Sycara, "Brokering and Matchmaking for Coordination of Agent Societies: A Survey," in Coordination of Internet Agents, A. Omicini et al. (eds.), Springer., 2001.

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2000

M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolvability and Static vs. Dynamic Fitness," in C.C. Maley, ed., Workshop Proceedings of Artificial Life VII, August 2000.

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M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Reasons for Premature Convergence of Self-Adapting Mutation Rates," in A. Zalzala et al (eds.), Proceedings of the 2000 Congress on Evolutionary Computation. IEEE Press, 2000.

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M. Tsvetovat and K. Sycara, "Customer Coalitions in Electronic Markets," in ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce 2000, Minnesota, MN, October, 17-20, 2000. Text Version
M. Tsvetovat, K. Sycara, Y. Chen, and J. Ying, "Customer Coalitions in the Electronic Marketplace," Agents 2000 Conference, Barcelona, Spain, June 3- June 8, 2000. in .pdf
T. Lenox, S. Hahn, M. Lewis, T. R. Payne, and K. Sycara, "Task characteristics and intelligent aiding," in Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Oct 8-11, Nashville, TN, pp. 1123-1127, 2000.

T. Tsututa and T. Shintani "Scheduling Meetings using Distributed Valued Constraint Satisfaction Algorithm," in Proceedings of 14th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI2000).

S. Arai, K. Sycara and T. R.Payne "Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Scheduling Multiple-Goals," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000).
S. Arai, K. Sycara, and T. R. Payne, "Experience-based Reinforcement Learning to Acquire Effective Behavior in a Multi-agent Domain," in Proceedings of the 6th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1886, Springer-Verlag, pp.125-135 (2000).
S. Arai, S., and K. Sycara, "Effective Learning Approach for Planning and Scheduling in Multi-Agent Domain," in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior (From animals to animats 6), pp.507-516 (2000).

H. C. Wong and K. Sycara "A Taxonomy of Middle-agents for the Internet," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000) (An extended version of the paper is available [here])

M. Paolucci, Z. Niu, K. Sycara, C. Domashnev, S. R. Owens and M. Van Velsen, "Matchmaking to Support Intelligent Agents for Portfolio Management" . In Proceedings of AAAI2000 (Demo Session).

G. Sukthankar "Team-aware Multirobot Strategy for Cooperative Path Clearing," in AAAI2000, Student Session.

T. Ito, Naoki Fukuta, T. Shintani, and K. Sycara "BiddingBot: A Multiagent Support System for Cooperative Bidding in Multiple Auctions" . In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000).

T. Shintani, T. Ito, and K. Sycara, "Multiple Negotiations among Agents for a Distributed Meeting Scheduler" . In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS' 2000).

T. R. Payne, T. L. Lenox, S. Hahn, K. Sycara and M.Lewis, "Agent-Based Support for Human/Agent Teams" In CHI 2000 Demonstrations.

T. R. Payne, T. L. Lenox, S.Hahn, M.Lewis, and K. Sycara, "Agent-Based Team Aiding in a Time Critical Task" In HICSS - Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, 2000.

T. L. Lenox, T. R. Payne, S. Hahn, M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Agent-based aiding for individual and team planning tasks," in Proceedings of IEA 2000/HFES 2000 Congress, 2000.

O. Shehory and K.Sycara, "The Retsina Communicator," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000, Poster Session.

S. Arai and K. Sycara, "Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Planning and Conflict Resolution in a Dynamic Domain ," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000, Poster Session.

T. R. Payne, K. Sycara, and M. Lewis, "Varying the User Interaction within Multi-Agent Systems," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000.

J. A. Giampapa, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "Agent Interoperation Across Multagent System Boundaries" . In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000.

M. Paolucci, O.Shehory, and K. Sycara "Interleaving Planning and Execution in a Multiagent Team Planning Environment" . In Robotics Institute Technical Report # CMU-RI-TR-00-01.
D. Brugali and K. Sycara, "Towards Agent-Oriented Application Frameworks," in ACM Computing Surveys, March 2000.

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1999

O. Shehory, K. Sycara, G. Sukthankar, and V. Mukherjee, "Agent Aided Aircraft Maintenance," in Third International Conference on Autonomous Agents, May 1999.
D. Brugali, and K. Sycara, "Agent Technology: A New Frontier for the Development of Application Frameworks?," in Object-Oriented Application Frameworks. Mohamed Fayad, Douglas Schmidt and Ralph Johnson (Eds.). John Wiley, Fall 1999.

M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Comparing Mechanisms for Evolving Evolvability". In A. Wu, ed., Proceedings of 1999 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Workshop Program, July 1999.

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O. Shehory, G. Sukthankar and K. Sycara, "Agent Aided Aircraft Maintenance," In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents '99, May 1999, Seattle, Washington, pp. 306-312.

T. L. Lenox, T. R. Payne, S. Hahn, M. Lewis, and K. Sycara "MokSAF: How should we support teamwork in human-agent teams?" In Robotics Institute Technical Report # CMU-RI-TR-99-31.

H. C. Wong and K. Sycara, "Adding Security and Trust to Multi-Agent Systems". In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents '99 (Workshop on Deception, Fraud and Trust in Agent Societies). May 1999, Seattle, Washington, pp. 149-161.

K. Sycara, M. Klusch, S. Widoff, and J. Lu, "Dynamic Service Matchmaking Among Agents in Open Information Environments". In Journal ACM SIGMOD Record (Special Issue on Semantic Interoperability in Global Information Systems), A. Ouksel, A. Sheth (Eds.), Vol. 28, No. 1, March 1999, pp. 47-53.

K. Sycara, "In-Context Information Management Through Adaptive Collaboration of Intelligent Agents," In Intelligent Information Agents: Cooperative, Rational and Adaptive Information Gathering on the Internet. Matthias Klusch (Ed.), Springer Verlag, pp.78-99, May 1999.

K. Sycara, J. Lu, M. Klusch, and S. Widoff, Matchmaking Among Heterogeneous Agents on the Internet, in Proceedings AAAI Spring Symposium on Intelligent Agents in Cyberspace, Stanford, USA, 1999.

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Dynamic Supply Chain Structuring for Electronic Commerce Among Agents." In Intelligent Information Agents: Cooperative, Rational and Adaptive Information Gathering on the Internet, Matthias Klusch (Ed.), Springer Verlag, 1999.

M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolution of Goal-Directed Behavior Using Limited Information in a Complex Environment," in GECCO-99: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Banzhaf, W., Daida, J., Eiben, A. E., Garzon, M. H., Honavar, V., Jakiela, M., and Smith, R. E. (eds.). July 13-17, 1999, Orlando, FL, San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann. 1999.

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O. Shehory, A Scalable Agent Location. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Agents VI, M. Wooldridge and Y. Lesperance (Eds.), 1999.

M. Paolucci, O. Shehory, K. Sycara, D. Kalp, and A. Pannu, A Planning Component for RETSINA Agents, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Agents VI. M. Wooldridge and Y. Lesperance (Eds.), 1999.

T. Sandholm, K. Larson, M. Andersson, O. Shehory, O. and F. Tohme, Coalition Structure Generation with Worst Case Guarantees, in Artificial Intelligence Journal, 1999.
O. Shehory, S. Kraus, S. and O. Yadgar, Emergent Cooperative Goal-Satisfaction in Large Scale Automated-Agent Systems, Artificial Intelligence Journal, 1999.

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1998

M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolutionary Algorithms: Exploring the Dynamics of Self-Adaptation," in Koza, J.R., Banzhaf, W., Chellapilla, K. Deb, K., Dorigo, M., Fogel, D.B., Garzon, M.H., Goldberg, D.E, Iba, H. & Riolo, R. (eds.), Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference, pages 762-769, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, 22-25 July 1998. San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann.

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L. Chen and K. Sycara, "WebMate: A Personal Agent for Browsing and Searching," in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, AGENTS '98, ACM, May 1998, pp. 132 - 139. [Abstract] Download: in pdf, ps.gz
K. Sycara, "Multiagent Systems," in AI Magazine, Vol. 19, No. 2. Intelligent Agents, 1998: 79-92.
O. Shehory, and S. Kraus, "Methods for Task Allocation Via Agent Coalition Formation," in Artificial Intelligence Journal, Vol. 101 (1-2), May 1998, pp. 165-200.
Q. He, K. Sycara, and T. Finin, "Personal Security Agent: KQML-Based PKI," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents, 1998.

S. Jha, P. Chalasani, O. Shehory, and K. Sycara "A Formal Treatement of Distributed Matchmaking," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents, 1998.

P. Chalasani, S. Jha, O. Shehory, and K. Sycara,"Query Restart Strategies for Web Agents," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents, 1998. pp. 124-131, Minneapolis, MN, May 1998.

O. Shehory, K. Sycara. P. Chalasani, P., and S. Jha, "Agent Cloning: An Approach to Agent Mobility and Resource Allocation," in IEEE Communications, Vol. 36, No. 7, July 1998, pp. 58-67.

K. Sycara, "Multiagent Systems," in AI Magazine, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 79-92, 1998.

N. Jennings, K. Sycara, K., and M. Wooldridge, "A Roadmap of Agent Research and Development," in Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, Vol. 1, No. 1, July 1998.

D. Zeng, and K. Sycara, "Bayesian Learning in Negotiation," in International Journal of Human Computer Systems, Vol. 48, pp.125-141, 1998.

K. Sycara, "Levels of Adaptivity in Systems of Coordinating Information Agents," in M. Klusch, G. Weiss (eds.), Cooperative Information Agents II, Lecture Notes in AI 1435, Springer Verlag, 1998.

S. Kraus, K. Sycara, and Evanchik, "Argumentation in Negotiation: A Formal Model and Implementation," in Artificial Intelligence, (104)1-2, 1998, pp. 1-69.

T. Sandholm, K. Larson, M. Andersson, O. Shehory, O., and F. Tohme, "Worst-Case-Optimal Anytime Coalition Structure Generation," in Proceeding of AAAI-98, pp. 46-53, Madison, WI, July 1998.

O. Shehory, S. Kraus, S. and O. Yadgar, "Goal-Satisfaction in Large-Scale Agent-Systems: A Transportation Example," Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence no. 1555, Intelligent Agents V. A. Rao, M. Singh and J. Muller (Eds.), pp. 277-292.

P. Chalasani, S. Jha, O. Shehory, O. and K. Sycara, "Strategies for Querying Information Agents," in M. Klusch and G. Weiss (eds.), Cooperative Information Agents II, Lecture Notes in AI 1435, Springer Verlag, 1998.

O. Shehory, K. Sycara, P. Chalasani, P. and S. Jha, "Increasing Resource Utilization and Task Performance by Agent Cloning," in Lecture Notes in AI: Intelligent Agents V. A. Rao, M. Singh and M. Wooldridge (eds.), Springer Verlag, 1998.

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and D. Zeng, "Intelligent Agents in Portfolio Management," in N. Jennings and M. Woolridge (eds.), Agent Technology: Foundations, Applications, and Markets, Chapter 14, Springer 1998, pp. 267-283.

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Baysean Learning in Negotiation," in International Journal of Human Computer Systems, Vol 48, pp.125-141, 1998.

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1997

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and M. Williamson, "Middle-Agents for the Internet," Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-97), Nagoya, Japan, August 1997 pp. 578-584.
D. Zeng, D. and K. Sycara, "Benefits of Learning in Negotiation," in Proceedings of the Fourteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-97), Providence, RI, July 1997.
O. Shehory, K. Sycara, and S. Jha, "Multi-agent Coordination Through Coalition Formation," in Intelligent Agents IV: Agent Theories, Architectures and Languages. M. Singh, A. Rao and M. Wooldridge, (Eds.). Springer, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence No. 1365, 1997, pp. 143-154.

K. Decker, K. Sycara, and M. Williamson, "Cloning for Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents," in Zhang, C. and Lukose D. (eds), Multi-Agent Systems, Springer Verlag, 1997, pp. 63-75.

K. Decker, K. Sycara, A. Pannu, A., and M. Williamson, "Designing Behaviors for Information Agents," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Autonomous Agents (AGENTS-97), Feb., Los Angeles, CA, 1997.
J. S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Coordination of Multiple Agents for Production Management," Annals of Operations Research, Vol 75, 1997, pp. 235-289.
K. Decker and K. Sycara, "Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents," in Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, vol.9, pp. 239--260, 1997.
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1996

K. Miyashita, K. Sycara, and R. Mizoguchi, "Modeling Ill-Structured Optimization Tasks through Cases," Decision Support Systems, Vol 17, pp. 345-364, 1996.
K. Sycara, "Multi Agent Interactions," in Bots and Other Internet Beasties, Williams, J. (Ed.), SamsNet Publishers, May 1996.

K. Decker, K. Sycara, and M. Williamson, "Matchmaking and Brokering," in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS-96), Dec., 1996.

K. Sycara and K. Decker, "Designing Reusable Behaviors for Information Agents," January 1996.

K. Sycara, K. Decker, A. Pannu, M. Williamson, and D. Zeng, "Distributed Intelligent Agents," in IEEE Expert, December 1996.

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and M. Williamson, "Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents," in Working Notes of the AAAI-96 Workshop, "Intelligent Adaptive Agents." August 1996.

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and M. Williamson, "Modeling Information Agents: Advertisements, Organizational Roles, and Dynamic Behavior," in Working Notes of the AAAI-96 Workshop, "Agent Modeling." August 1996.

K. Sycara and A. Pannu, "A Learning Personal Agent for Text Filtering and Notification," in Proceedings of the International Conference of Knowledge-Based Systems (KBCS 96), December 1996.

K. Sycara and A. Pannu, "Learning Text Filtering Preferences," in Symposium on Machine Learning And Information Access. AAAI 96 Symposium Series, Mar., 1996, Stanford, CA. Figure 2., as a 24-bit image, as a PDF

K. Sycara, M. Williamson, and K. Decker, "Executing Decision-Theoretic Plans in Multi-agent Environments" (Extended Abstract), in AAAI Tech Report, "Plan Execution: Problems & Issues." FS-96-01. (version of April 1996).

K. Sycara, M. Williamson, and K. Decker, "Unified Information and Control Flow in Hierarchical Task Networks," in Working Notes of the AAAI-96 Workshop, "Theories of Action, Planning, and Control." August 1996.

K. Sycara, and D. Zeng, "Bayesian Learning in Negotiation," in Working Notes of the AAAI Spring Symposium on Adaptation, Co-evolution and Learning in Multiagent Systems, Standford, CA, 1996.

K. Sycara, and D. Zeng, Coordination of Multiple Intelligent Software Agents, in International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems, Vol. 5, Nos. 2 & 3, 1996.

K. Sycara, and D. Zeng, "Multi-Agent Integration of Information Gathering and Decision Support," in Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1996.

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "How Does an Agent Learn to Negotiate?" in J. Muller, M. Woolridge and N.R. Jennings (eds), Intelligent Agents III: Theories, Architectures and Languages, Springer Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1193, 1996, pp. 233-244.

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1995

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "CABINS : A Framework of Knowledge Acquisition and Iterative Revision for Schedule Improvement and Reactive Repair," in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 76, No. 1-2, pp. 377-426, July 1995.
N. Sadeh, K. Sycara, and Y. Xiong, "Backtracking Techniques for Hard Scheduling Problems," in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 76, No. 1-2, pp. 455-480, July 1995.
J. S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Emergent Constraint Satisfaction through Multi-Agent Coordinated Interaction," in C. Castelfranchi and J.P. Muller (eds), From Reaction to Cognition, Springer Verlag Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 1995.
K. Sycara and K. Miyashita, "Learning Control Knowledge through Case-Based Acquisition of User Optimization Preferences," in Y. Kodratoff and G. Tecuci (eds), Knowledge Acquisition and Machine Learning: An Integrated Approach, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, 1995.

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and D. Zeng, "Designing a Multi-Agent Portfolio Management System," October 1995.
Sycara, K. and Zeng, D. Cooperative Intelligent Software Agents. Robotics Institute Technical Report # CMU-RI-TR-95-14.
K. Sycara and D. Zeng, "Task-Based Multi-Agent Coordination for Information Gathering," in Working Notes of the AAAI Spring Symposium Series on Information Gathering from Distributed, Heterogeneous Environments, Stanford, CA, 1995.

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1994

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Capturing Scheduling Knowledge from Repair Experiences," in The International Journal of Human-Machine Systems, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 751-773, 1994.
K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Exploitation of Cases for Schedule Quality Improvement," in The Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 559-568, 1994.
K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "A Framework for Case-Based Revision for Schedule Generation and Reactive Schedule Management," in The Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 426-435, 1994.
K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Adaptive Case-Based Control of Schedule Revision," in M. Fox, and M. Zweben (eds.), Intelligent Scheduling, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, July 1994.

K. Sycara and D. Zeng, "Towards an Intelligent Electronic Secretary," in Proceedings of the CIKM-94 (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Mangement) Workshop on Intelligent Information Agents, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. December 1994. (in pdf)

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1993

D. Navinhandra, D. Sriram, and K. Sycara, "Analogical and Case-Based Reasoning". In Knowledge-Based and Neural Network Approaches to Engineering Problem Solving, D. Sriram (ed), Academic Press, 1993.
M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Informed Decision Making in Multi-Specialist Cooperation," in Group Decision and Negotiation, Vol. 2, No. 3, October 1993, pp. 279-300.

K. Sycara, "Machine Learning for Intelligent Support of Conflict Resolution," in Decision Support Systems, Vol. 10, pp.121-136, 1993.

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1992

K. Sycara and M. Roboam, "EMMA: An Architecture for Enterprise Modeling and Integration," in Distributed Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Praxis, N. Avouris and L. Gasser (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992.
K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Retrieval Strategies in a Case-Based Design System," in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design, Volume II, C. Tong and D. Sriram (Eds.), Academic Press Inc., July 1992.

D. Navinchandra, S. Narasimhan, and K. Sycara, "Qualitative Reasoning Methods in Design," in Intelligent Design and Manufacturing, A. Kusiak (ed.), John Wiley and Sons, New York, January 1992.

K. Sycara, "The PERSUADER," in The Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence, D. Shapiro (Ed.), John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, N.Y., January 1992.

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1991

K. Sycara, "Cooperative Negotiation in Concurrent Engineering Design," in Computer-Aided Cooperative Product Development, D. Sriram, R. Logcher, S. Fukuda (Eds.), Springer Verlag Publications, June 1991.
M. Roboam, K. Sycara. and M. Fox, "Organization Modeling as a Platform for Multi-Agent Manufacturing Systems," in Computer Applications in Production and Engineering: Integration Aspects, G. Doumeingts, J. Browne, and M. Tomljanovich (Editors), Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. (North Holland), 1991, pp 581-591.
K. Sycara, "Problem Restructuring in Negotiation," in Management Science, Vol. 37, no. 10, October 1991.

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1990

K. Sycara, "Dispute Mediation: A Computer Model," in Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence: The Integration of Problem Solving Strategies, D.B. Brown and C.C. White (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, August 1990.
K. Sycara, "Negotiation Planning: An AI Approach." European Journal of Operational Research. Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 216-234, May 1990.
K. Sycara, "Persuasive Argumentation in Negotiation," in Theory and Decision, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 203-242, May 1990.

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1989

K. Sycara, "Multi-Agent Compromise via Negotiation," in Distributed Artificial Intelligence (Vol. 2). Gasser, L. and Huhns, M. (Eds.), Morgan Kaufman Publishers, Los Altos, CA., September 1989.
K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Integrating Case-Based Reasoning and Qualitative Reasoning in Engineering Design," in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design, J. Gero (Ed.), Computational Mechanics Publications, U.K., July 1989.

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1984

D. Katochianos, E. Theodori, and K. Sycara, Analysis of the Greek Manufacturing by Branch and Region, Eptalofos Press, Athens, Greece, 1984.

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Conferences*

*(Note: Many of these papers, published in proceedings or elsewhere, are also represented above, under the appropriate year.)

G. Sukthankar, K. Sycara, J.A. Giampapa, and C. Burnett, "A Model of Human Teamwork for Agent-Assisted Search Operations," NATO Research and Technology Organisation: Human Factors and Medicine Panel Symposium (NATO HFM-142/RTO Symposium), NATO RTA / HFM, B.P. 25, 7 Rue Ancelle, F-92201 Neuilly-sur-Seine Cedex, France, April 2008.

P. Scerri, K. Sycara, and M. Tambe, "Adjustable Autonomy in the Context of Coordination," in AIAA 3rd "Unmanned Unlimited" Technical Conference, Workshop and Exhibit, 2004. Invited Paper.
P. Scerri, Y. Xu, E. Liao, J. Lai, and K. Sycara, "Scaling Teamwork to Very Large Teams," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
J. A. Giampapa, K. Sycara, A. Fath, A. Steinfeld, and D. Siewiorek, "A Multi-Agent System for Automatically Resolving Network Interoperability Problems," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
B. Yu, C. Li, M. P. Singh, and K. Sycara, "A Dynamic Pricing Mechanism for P2P Referral Systems," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
G. Sukthankar, M. Mandel, K. Sycara, and J. Hodgins, "Modeling Physical Capabilities of Humanoid Agents Using Motion Capture Data," in AAMAS'04, July 19-23, 2004, New York, New York, USA.
M. Lewis, K. Sycara, and I. Nourbaksh, "Developing a Testbed for Studying Human-Robot Interaction in Search and Rescue," in Human computer International 2003, Crete, Greece, June 22-27, 2003.
M. Paolucci, K. Sycara, and T. Kawamura, "Delivering Semantic Web Services," in Proceedings of the 12th International World Wide Web Conference, Budapest, Hungary, May 20-24, 2003.
P. Huang and K. Sycara, "Multi-agent Learning in Extensive Games with Complete Information," in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 03), Melbourne, Australia, July 14-19, 2003.
M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolutionary Search, Stochastic Policies with Memory, and Reinforcement Learning with Hidden State". In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Machine Learning, 2002.
C. Li and K. Sycara, "Algorithms for Coalition Formation and Payoff Division in e-Marketplace," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 15-19, 2002.
P. Huang and K. Sycara. "A Strategy-Proof Multiunit Double Auction Mechanism," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Mutliagent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 15-19, 2002.
W. Yang and K. Sycara, "Risk Management in Natural Gas Supply Chain," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 15-19, 2002.
T. R. Payne, M. Paolucci, R. Singh, R. and K. Sycara, "Facilitating Message Exchange through Middle Agents," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 15-19, 2002.
T. R. Payne, R. Singh R. and K. Sycara, "Rcal: A Case Study on Semantic Web Agents," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Bologna, Italy, July 15-19, 2002.
A. Ankolekar, F. Huch, F, and K. Sycara, "Concurrent Execution Semantics of DAML-S with Subtypes," in Proceedings of the First International Semantic Web Conference, Sardinia, Italy, June 9-12, 2002.

M. Paolucci, T. Kawamura, T. R. Payne, and K. Sycara, "Semantic Matching of Web Service Capabilities," in Proceedings of the First International Semantic Web Conference, Sardinia, Italy, June 9-12, 2002.

The DAML Services Coalition: A. Ankolekar, M. Burstein, J. R. Hobbs, O. Lassila, D. L. Martin, D. McDermott, S. A. McIlraith, S. Narayanan, M. Paolucci, T. R. Payne and K. Sycara. "DAML-S: Web Service Description for the Semantic Web." In The First International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2002.
T. R. Payne, R. Singh, and K. Sycara, "Browsing Schedules - An Agent-based approach to navigating the Semantic Web," in The First International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), 2002.
A. Ankolekar, F. Huch, and K. Sycara, "Concurrent Semantics for the Web Services Specification Language DAML-S," in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, York, UK, April 8-11, 2002.
P. Huang and K. Sycara, "A Computational Model for Online Agent Negotiation," in 35th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'02).
J. Yamamoto and K. Sycara, "A Stable and Efficient Buyer Coalition Formation Scheme for E-Marketplaces," presented at the the Fifth International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents 2001) in Montreal Canada, May 28-June 1, 2001.
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G. Economou, M. Paolucci, M. Tsvetovat, and K. Sycara, "Interaction Without Commitments: An Initial Approach," in Agents 2001.
J. A. Giampapa, O. Juarez-Espinosa, and K. Sycara, "Configuration Management for Multi-Agent Systems," in The 5th International Conference on Autonomous Agents (Agents 2001), Association for Computing Machinery, 1515 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036, USA, June, 2001, pp. 230-231.
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S. Arai and K. Sycara, "Credit Assignment Method for Learning Effective Stochastic Policies in Uncertain Domains," in Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2001), pp. 815 -- 822 (2001).
J. A. Giampapa and K. Sycara, "Conversational Case-Based Planning for Agent Team Coordination," in the Fourth International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ICCBR-2001), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 30 July - 2 August 2001.
M. Tvetovat, K. Sycara, and K. Carley, "Emergence of Market Segmentation: A Multi-Agent Model," in Proceedings of Modeling Autonomous Agents in a Multiagent World, Anecy, France, May 1-4, 2001.
L. Wu, C. Faloutsos, K. Sycara, and T. R. Payne, "FALCON: Relevance Feedback in Multimedia and Metric Data Sets," in Very Large Data Bases Conference 2000, Cairo, Egypt, September 2000.
T. Lenox, S. Hahn, M. Lewis, T. R. Payne, and K. Sycara, "Task characteristics and intelligent aiding," in Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Oct 8-11, Nashville, TN, pp. 1123-1127, 2000.
T. L. Lenox, T. R. Payne, S. Hahn, M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Agent-based aiding for individual and team planning tasks," in Proceedings of IEA 2000/HFES 2000 Congress, 2000.
T. R. Payne, T. L. Lenox, S.Hahn, M.Lewis, and K. Sycara, "Agent-Based Team Aiding in a Time Critical Task," in HICSS - Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, 2000.
T. R. Payne, K. Sycara, and M. Lewis, "Varying the User Interaction within Multi-Agent Systems," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000.
J. A. Giampapa, M. Paolucci, and K. Sycara, "Agent Interoperation Across Multagent System Boundaries" . In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents, June 3-7, Barcelona, Spain, 2000. pp 179-186.
S. Arai and K. Sycara, "Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Planning and Conflict Resolution in a Dynamic Domain ," in Proceedings of Autonomous Agents 2000, June 3-7, Barcelona, Spain, 2000. pp 104-105.
O. Shehory and K.Sycara, "The Retsina Communicator," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Autonomous Agents, June 3-7, Barcelona, Spain, 2000. pp 199-200.
M. Tsvetovat, K. Sycara, Y. Chen, and J. Ying, "Customer Coalitions in the Electronic Marketplace," Agents 2000 Conference, Barcelona, Spain, June 3- June 8, 2000. in .pdf
S. Arai, K. Sycara and T. R.Payne "Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Scheduling Multiple-Goals," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000), July 10-12, Boston, MA, 2000 pp. 359-360.
T. Ito, Naoki Fukuta, T. Shintani, and K. Sycara "BiddingBot: A Multiagent Support System for Cooperative Bidding in Multiple Auctions" . In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000), July 10-12, Boston, MA, 2000 pp. 399-400.
T. Shintani, T. Ito, and K. Sycara, "Multiple Negotiations among Agents for a Distributed Meeting Scheduler" . In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000), July 10-12, Boston, MA, 2000 pp. 435-436.
H. C. Wong and K. Sycara "A Taxonomy of Middle-agents for the Internet," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS'2000), July 10-12, Boston, MA, 2000 pp. 465-466. (An extended version of the paper is available [here])
M. Glickman and K. Sycara, "Evolution of Goal-Directed Behavior Using Limited Information in a Complex Environment," in GECCO-99: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Banzhaf, W., Daida, J., Eiben, A. E., Garzon, M. H., Honavar, V., Jakiela, M., and Smith, R. E. (eds.). July 13-17, 1999, Orlando, FL, San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann. 1999.
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O. Shehory, K. Sycara, G. Sukthankar, and V. Mukherjee, "Agent Aided Aircraft Maintenance," in Third International Conference on Autonomous Agents, Seattle, WA, May 1999.
J. Thomas and K. Sycara,"Heterogeneity, Stability and Efficiency in Distributed Systems," in Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Multi Agent Systems (ICMAS-98), Paris, France, July 2-9, 1998.
P. Chalasani, S. Jha, S., O. Shehory, and K. Sycara,"Query Restart for Web Agents," in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, Minneapolis, MN, May 10-13, 1998.
L. Chen and K. Sycara, "WebMate: A Personal Agent for Browsing and Searching." Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, AGENTS '98, ACM, Minneapolis, MN, May 1998, pp. 132 - 139. [Abstract] Download:
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Q. He, K. Sycara, and T. Finin, Personal Security Agent: KQML-Based PKI , Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, Minneapolis, MN, May 10-13, 1998. (in pdf)
Sycara, K., and Lewis, M. "Calibrating Trust to Integrate Intelligent Agents into Human Teams". In Proceedings of The 31st Hawaii Systems Conference (HICSS-98), Hawaii, Jan., 5-9, 1998.

D. Zeng, D. and K. Sycara, "Benefits of Learning in Negotiation," in Proceedings of the Fourteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-97), Providence, RI, July 1997. (in pdf)

K. Sycara, K. Decker, and M. Williamson, "Middle-Agents for the Internet," Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-97), Nagoya, Japan, August 1997 pp. 578-584. ( in pdf)

K. Decker, K. Sycara, A. Pannu, A., and M. Williamson, "Designing Behaviors for Information Agents," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Autonomous Agents (AGENTS-97), Feb., Los Angeles, CA, 1997. (in pdf)

L. Garrido and K. Sycara, "Multi-agent Meeting Scheduling: Preliminary Experimental Results". In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Multi Agent Systems (ICMAS-96), Keihanna Plaza, Kyoto, Japan, December 9-13, 1996.

J. S. Liu, and K. Sycara, "Multiagent Coordination in Tightly Coupled Real-Time Environments," in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Multi Agent Systems (ICMAS-96), Keihanna Plaza, Kyoto, Japan, December 9-13, 1996.

T. Madhusudan, K. Sycara, K. and D. Navin-Chandra, "On Synthesis of Electromechanical Assemblies," in Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Design for Manufacturing Conference, August 18-22, University of California, Irvine, CA, 1996.

K. Sycara and D. Zeng, "Multi-Agent Integration of Information Gathering and Decision Support," in Proceedings of the 12th European Conference On AI (ECAI-96), Budapest, Hungary, August 12-16, 1996, pp 549-553. (in pdf)

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Using Case-Based Reasoning as a Reinforcement Learning Framework for Optimization with Changing Criteria," in Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Tools of Artificial Intelligence, New Orleans, LA, November 1995.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Improving System Performance in Case-Based Iterative Optimization Through Knowledge Filtering," in Proceedings of the Fourtheenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-95), Montreal, Canada, August 20-25, 1995.

J. S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Exploiting Problem Structure for Distributed Constraint Optimization," in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Multi Agent Systems (ICMAS), San Fransisco, CA, June 1995.

N. Michelena and K. Sycara, "Physical Synthesis in Case-Based Design," in Proceedings of the ASME Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, Minneapolis, MN, September 1994.

N. Michelena and K. Sycara, "Performance Representation in Case-Based Design," in Proceedings of the ASME Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, Minneapolis, MN, September 1994.
K. Sycara, "A Computational Model of Negotiation in Concurrent Engineering," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Pittsburgh, PA, August 1994.

J.S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Distributed Meeting Scheduling," in Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Atlanta, GA, August 1994.

K. Sycara, K. and Miyashita K. "Case-Based Acquisition of User Preferences for Solution Improvement in Ill-Structured Domains". In Proceedings of the Twelfth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-94), Seattle, WA, July 31-August 4, 1994.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara,"Learning Control Knowledge Through Cases in Schedule Optimization Problems," in Proceedings of the Tenth IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Applications (CAIA-94)], IEEE Society Press, San Antonio, TX, March 1994.

K. Sycara and M. Lewis, "Modeling Teams of Specialists," in Proceedings of the 27th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, IEEE Society Press, Maui, HI, January 1994.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Learning from Failure Experiences in Case-Based Schedule Repair," in Proceedings of the 27th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, IEEE Society Press, Maui, HI, January 1994.

K. Sycara and M. Lewis, "Modeling Teams of Specialists," in Proceedings of the 27th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, IEEE Society Press, Maui, HI, January 1994.

M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Modeling Multi-Specialist Decision Making." In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Human Computer Interaction, Orlando, FL, August 8-13, 1993.

Y. Xiong, N. Sadeh, and K. Sycara, "Intelligent Backtracking Techniques for Job Shop Scheduling," in Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Boston, MA, October 1992.

M. Roboam, K. Sycara, and M. Fox, "Organization Modeling as a Platform for Multi-Agent Manufacturing Systems," in Proceedings of the Fourth IFIP Conference on Computer Applications in Production and Engineering, Bordeaux, France, September 1991.

K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Index Transformation Techniques for Facilitating Creative Use of Multiple Cases," in Proceedings of the Twelfth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-91), Sydney, Australia, August 1991.

K. Sycara and C. M. Lewis, "Forming Shared Mental Models," in Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Chicago, IL, August 1991.

D. Navinchandra, K. Sycara, and S. Narasimhan, "Behavioral Synthesis in CADET, a Case-Based Design Tool," in Proceedings of the Seventh IEEE Conference on AI Applications, Miami, FL, February 1991.

K. Sycara and M. Roboam, "Intelligent Information Infrastructure for Group Decision and Negotiation Support of Concurrent Engineering," in Proceedings of the 24th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kailua-Kona, HI, January 1991.

K. Sycara, "Viewing Design as a Cooperative Task," in Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Boston, MA, July 1990.

M. Fox and K. Sycara, "Overview of CORTES: A Constraint Based Approach to Production Planning, Scheduling and Control," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Expert Systems in Production and Operations Management, Hilton Head Island, NC, May 1990.
K. Sycara, S. Roth, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "Distributing Production Control," in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Expert Systems in Production and Operations Management, Hilton Head Island, NC, May 1990.
K. Sycara, S. Roth, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "An Investigation into Distributed Constraint-Directed Factory Scheduling," in Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE Conference on AI Applications, Santa Barbara, CA, March 1990, pp. 94-100. (Best paper).
K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "A Process Model of Experience-Based Design," in Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Ann Arbor, MI, August 1989.
K. Sycara, "Argumentation: Planning Other Agents' Plans," in Proceedings of the Eleventh International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-89), Detroit, MI, August 1989.
K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Representing and Indexing Design Cases," in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of AI and Expert Systems, The University of Tennessee Space Institute, Tullahoma, TN, June 1989.
K. Sycara, "Resolving Goal Conflicts via Negotiation," in Proceedings of the Seventh National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-88), St. Paul, MN, August 1988.
K. Sycara, "Patching Up Old Plans," in Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Montreal, Canada, August 1988.
K. Sycara, "Finding Creative Solutions in Adversarial Impasses," in Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Seattle, WA, July 1987.
K. Sycara, "Artificial Intelligence and Productivity," in Proceedings of the Conference on Productivity and Competitiveness, Athens, Greece, September 1986.
K. Sycara, "Persuasive Argumentation in Resolution of Collective Bargaining Impasses," in Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, pp. 356-360, Irvine, CA, August 1985.
K. Sycara, "Arguments of Persuasion in Labour Mediation," in Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-85), vol 1, pp. 294-296, Los Angeles, CA, August 1985.
J. L. Kolodner, R. L. Simpson, and K. Sycara, "A Process Model of Case-Based Reasoning in Problem Solving," in Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IIJCAI-85),vol. 1, pp. 284-290, Los Angeles, CA, August 1985.
K. Sycara, "Location-Allocation in Regional Administration," in Proceedings of the Fifth European Population Conference, Athens, Greece, October 1981.
K. Sycara, "Computer Maps of Greece Representing Population Data per Nome," in Proceedings of the Fourth European Population Conference, Athens, Greece, October 1979.

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Refereed Workshops

P. Scerri, K. Sycara, and M. Tambe, "Adjustable Autonomy in the Context of Coordination," in AIAA 3rd "Unmanned Unlimited" Technical Conference, Workshop and Exhibit, 2004. Invited Paper.
C. Li, B. Yu, and K. Sycara, An Incentive Mechanism for Message Relaying in Peer-to-Peer Discovery. Second Workshop on the Economics of Peer-to-Peer Systems, Boston, June 2004.
Y. W. Seo, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, A Multi-Agent System for Enforcing 'Need-To-Know' Security Policies, in Sixth International Bi-Conference Workshop on Agent-Oriented Information Systems (AOIS-2004), July 2004.

J. A. Giampapa and K. Sycara, Team-Oriented Agent Coordination in the RETSINA Multi-Agent System, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-02-34, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2002. Presented at AAMAS 2002, Workshop on Teamwork and Coalition Formation.
O. Shehory, K. Sycara, and S. Jha, "Multi-Agent Coordination Through Coalition Formation," in Proceedings of the AAAI-97 Workshop on Agent Theories, Languages and Methodologies, Providence RI. July 23-26, 1997.

K. Decker, K.,Sycara, and D. Zeng, "Designing a Multi-Agent Portfolio Management System," in Proceedings of the AAAI-96 Workshop on Internet-Based Information Systems, Portland, OR. August 4-8, 1996.

K. Decker, K., Sycara, and M. Williamson, "Modeling Information Agents: Advertisements, Organizational Roles, and Dynamic Behavior." In Proceedings of the AAAI-96 Workshop on Agent Modeling, Portland, OR. August 4-8, 1996.
K. Decker, K. Sycara, and M. Williamson, "Intelligent Adaptive Information Agents," in Proceedings of the AAAI-96 Workshop on Intelligent Adaptive Agents, Portland, OR. August 4-8, 1996.

M. Williamson, K. Decker, and K. Sycara, "Unified Information and Control Flow," in Proceedings of the AAAI-96 Workshop on Theories of Action, Planning and Control: Bridging the Gap, Portland, OR. August 4-8, 1996.

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Bayesiam Learning in Negotiation," in Proceedings of the AAAI Stanford Spring Symposium on Adaptation,Co-evolution and Learning in Multi-Agent Systems, Stanford, CA, March 25-27, 1996.

A. Pannu and K. Sycara, "A Personal Text Filtering Agent," in Proceedings of the AAAI Stanford Spring Symposium on Machine Learning and Information Access, Stanford, CA, March 25-27, 1996.

K. Sycara and D. Zeng, "Task-Based Multi-agent Coordination for Information Gathering," in Proceedings of the AAAI Stanford Spring Symposium on Information Gathering from Heterogeneous Distributed Environments, Stanford, CA, March 1995.

D. Zeng and K. Sycara, "Preliminary Report on Generic Negotiator," in Proceedings of the CIKM-94 (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Mangement) Workshop on Intelligent Information Agents, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. December 1994.

K. Sycara and D. Zeng, "Towards an Intelligent Electronic Secretary," in Proceedings of the CIKM-94 (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Mangement) Workshop on Intelligent Information Agents, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. December 1994. (in pdf)
J. S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Distributed Problem Solving Through Coordination in a Society of Agents," in Proceedings of the 13th International Distributed Artificial Intelligence Workshop, Seattle, WA. July 1994.

K. S ycara and K. Miyashita, "Evaluation and Improvement of Schedules According to Interactively Acquired User-Defined Criteria," in Proceedings of the Planning Initiative Workshop, Tucson, AZ., February 1994.

K. Sycara and K. Miyashita, "Adaptive Schedule Repair." In Proceedings of the IFIP Workshop on Knowledge-Based Reactive Scheduling, Athens, Greece, October 1993.

J. Liu and K. Sycara,"Distributed Scheduling through Cooperating Specialists." In Proceedings of the IJCAI-93 Workshop on Knowledge-Based Production Planning, Scheduling and Control, Chambery, France, August 1993.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Predictive and Reactive Scheduling Through Iterative Revision," in Proceedings of the IJCAI-93 Workshop on Knowledge-Based Production Planning, Scheduling and Control, Chambery, France. August 1993.

K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Case Representation and Indexing for Innovative Design Reuse," in Proceedings of the IJCAI-93 Workshop on Reuse of Designs: An Interdiscipline Cognitive Approach, Chambery, France, August 1993.

S. Kraus, M. Nirke, and K. Sycara, "Reaching Agreement Through Argumentation: A Logical Model," in Proceedings of the IJCAI-93 Workshop on Computational Models of Conflict Management in Cooperative Problem Solving, Chambery, France, August 1993.

J. L iu and K. Sycara, "Emergent Constraint Satisfaction through Multi-Agent Coordinated Interaction," in Proceedings of the Fifth European Workshop on Modeling Autonomous Agents in a Multi-Agent World, Neuchatel, Switzerland, August 1993.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Improving Schedule Quality Through Case-Based Reasoning," in Proceedings of the AAAI-93 Workshop on Case-Based Reasoning, Washington D.C., July 1993.

S. Narasimhan, D. Navin Chandra, and K. Sycara, "An Explicit Qualitative Representation of Function and Behavior for Conceptual Mechanical Design," in Proceedings of the AAAI-93 Workshop on Reasoning About Function, Washington D.C., July 1993.

S. Kraus, M. Nirke and K. Sycara, "Persuasive Argumentation: A Preliminary Report," in Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Hidden Valley, PA, May 1993.

J. Liu and K. Sycara, "Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Through Constraint Partition and Coordinated Reaction," in Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Hidden Valley, PA, May 1993.

D. Navinchandra, K. Sycara, and S. Narasimhan, "Design Synthesis With Qualitative Influence Graphs: Steps Towards Multi-State Dynamical Devices," in Proceedings of the Second AAAI Fall Symposium on Design of Dynamical Systems From Physical Principles, Boston, MA, October 1992.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "Case-Based Incremental Schedule Revision," in Proceedings of the AAAI-92 Workshop on Knowledge-Based Production Planning, Scheduling and Control, San Jose, CA, July 1992.

D. Navinchandra and K. Sycara, "Towards a Domain-Independent Theory of Adaptation in Case-Based Problem Solving," in Proceedings of the Workshop on Case-Based Reasoning in Design, Pittsburgh, PA., June 1992.

K. Sycara, "Case Based Synthesis in Engineering Design," in Proceedings of the DARPA Manufacturing and Design Engineering Workshop, Palo Alto, CA, May 1992.

K. Sycara and K. Miyashita, "Incremental Schedule Modification," in Proceedings of the AAAI Stanford Spring Symposium on Computational Considerations in Supporting Incremental Modification and Reuse, Stanford, CA, March 1992.

K. Miyashita and K. Sycara, "CABINS: Case-Based Interactive Scheduler, " in Proceedings of Stanford AAAI Spring Symposium on Practical Approaches to Scheduling and Planning, Stanford, CA, March 1992.

C. M. Lewis, and K. Sycara, "Informed Decision Making in Multi-Specialist Cooperation," in Proceedings of the Eleventh International Workshop on Distributed AI, Glenn Arbor, MI, February 1992.

K. Miyashita, K., and Sycara, K. "Case-Based Schedule Repair: An Initial Report." In Proceedings of the IJCAI-91 Workshop on AI Approaches to Production Planning; Master Scheduling and Sequencing Tools. Sydney, Australia. August 1991.

C. M. Lewis and K. Sycara, "Fusing Disparate Expertise in Multi-Agent Cooperation," in Proceedings of the IJCAI-91 Workshop on Intelligent and Cooperative Information Systems, Sydney, Australia, August 1991.

K. Sycara and C. M. Lewis, "Cooperation of Heterogeneous Agents Through the Formation of Shared Mental Models." In Proceedings of the AAAI-91 Workshop on Cooperation Among Heterogeneous Intelligent Systems, Anaheim, CA., July 1991.

K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Influences: A Thematic Abstraction for Creative Use of Multiple Cases," in Proceedings of the Case-Based Reasoning Workshop, Washington, D.C., May 1991.

K. Sycara, "Pursuing Persuasive Argumentation," in Proceedings of the AAAI Stanford Spring Symposium on Argumentation and Belief, Palo Alto, CA., March 1991.

K. Sycara, S. Roth, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "Managing Resource Allocation in Multi-Agent Time-Constrained Domains," in Proceedings of the 1990 DARPA Workshop on Innovative Approaches to Planning, Scheduling and Control, San Diego, CA, November 1990.

M. Fox and K. Sycara, "The CORTES Project: A Unified Framework for Planning, Scheduling and Control," in Proceedings of the 1990 DARPA Workshop on Innovative Approaches to Planning, Scheduling and Control, San Diego, CA., November 1990.

K. Sycara, S. Roth, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "Decentralized Factory Scheduling: Coordinating Resource Allocation Using Constrained Heuristic Search," in Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Distributed AI, Bandera, TX, October 1990.

S. Roth, K. Sycara, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "Distributed Constraint-Directed Search in Resource-Limited Domains," in Proceedings of the Workshop of Modeling Autonomous Agents in a Multi-Agent World, Paris, France, August 1990.

M. Roboam, K. Sycara, and M. Fox, "The Intelligent Networking Architecture: A Tool for Manufacturing Enterprise Integration," in Proceedings of the AAAI-90 Workshop on Integrated Architectures for Manufacturing, Boston, MA, July 1990.

K. Sycara, S. Roth, N. Sadeh, and M. Fox, "Coordinating Resource Allocation in Distributed Factory Scheduling," in Proceedings of the AAAI-90 Workshop on Production Planning and Scheduling, Boston, MA, July 1990.

K. Sycara, "Breaking Deadlocks in Negotiation," in Proceedings of the AAAI-90 Workshop on Adversarial Reasoning, Boston, MA, July 1990.

K. Sycara, "Negotiation in Design," in Proceedings of the US/Japan Workshop on Cooperative Engineering Design, MIT, Cambridge, MA, November 1989.

K. Sycara and C. Marshall, "Towards an Architecture to Support Decision-Making in Manufacturing." in Proceedings of the IJCAI-89 Workshop on Integrated Architectures for Manufacturing, Detroit, MI., August 1989.

S. Smith and K. Sycara, "Flexible Coordination in Production," in Proceedings of the IJCAI-89 Workshop on Integrated Architectures for Manufacturing, Detroit, MI., August 1989.

K. Sycara and D. Navinchandra, "Index Transformation and Generation for Case Retrieval," in Proceedings of the 1989 Case-Based Reasoning Workshop, Pensacola Beach, FL, May 1989.

K. Sycara, "Using Case-Based Reasoning for Plan Adaptation and Repair," in Proceedings of the 1988 Case-Based Reasoning Workshop, pp. 425-434, Clearwater, FL, May.

K. Sycara, "Planning for Negotiation: A Case-Based Approach," in Proceedings of the DARPA Knowledge-Based Planning Workshop, pp. 11.1-11.10, Austin, TX., December 1987.

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Technical Reports and Unrefereed Publications

K. Sycara and G. Sukthankar, "Literature Review of Teamwork Models," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-06-50, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2006.

Y. Seo and K. Sycara, "On the Beaten Path: Exploitation of Entities Interactions For Predicting Potential Link," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-06-36, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, August 2006.

M. Rectenwald, Y. Seo, K. Lee, J.A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Installation, Running and Editing Instructions for the ClassificationBox Text Classification Tool," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-04-58, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2004.
M. Rectenwald, K. Lee, Y. Seo, J.A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "Proof of Concept System for Automatically Determining `Need-to-Know' Access Privileges: Installation Notes and User Guide," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-04-56, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2004.
Y. W. Seo, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, Financial news analysis for intelligent portfolio management, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-04-04, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January 2004.
W. Yang, K. Sycara, and J. A. Giampapa, Decentralized Matching Schemes for the Navy Detailing Process, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-51, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2003.

R. Singh, "RCal: An Autonomous Agent for Intelligent Distributed Meeting Scheduling," Master's Thesis, tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-46, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2003.

C. Li, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, "A Review of Research Literature on Bilateral Negotiations," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-41, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November 2003.
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J. A. Giampapa, S.L. Esch, B.E. John, Rahul Singh, and K. Sycara, Evaluation Criteria for the MORSE Simulation Environment, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-38, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA USA
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A. Steinfeld, R. Sanghi, J. A. Giampapa, D. Siewiorek, and K. Sycara, "An Examination of Remote Access Help Desk Cases, School of Computer Science", Technical Report CMU-CS-03-190 [*cross listed as "Human Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report", CMU-CS-03-190 (cross-listed as CMU-HCII-03-100) Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA USA
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M. Rectenwald, R. Singh, J. A. Giampapa, S. L. Esch, K. Sycara, and B. John, User Guide for MORSE Command Simulation Setup and Running Instructions, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-40, Robotics Institute/Human Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2003.
M. Rectenwald, R. Singh, J. A. Giampapa, S. L. Esch, K. Sycara, and B. John, User Guide for MORSEStation Range Operations Simulation, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-03-37, Robotics Institute/Human Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2003.
Y. Seo, A. Ankolekar, and K. Sycara, "Feature Selection for Extracting Semantically Rich Words," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-04-18, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, March 2004.
Y. W. Seo, J. A. Giampapa, and K. Sycara, Text classification for intelligent agent portfolio management, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-02-14, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May 2002.
J. A. Giampapa and K. Sycara, Team-Oriented Agent Coordination in the RETSINA Multi-Agent System, Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-02-34, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2002. Presented at AAMAS 2002 Workshop on Teamwork and Coalition Formation.
K. Sycara, J. Lu, and M. Klusch, "Interoperability Among Heterogeneous Software Agents on the Internet," Tech. Report CMU-RI-TR-98-22.
K. Sycara, "Using Option Pricing to Value Commitment Flexibility in Multi Agent Systems." CMU-CS-TR-97-169.
S. F. Smith and K. Sycara, "Flexible Coordination in Resource-Constrained Domains." CMU-RI-TR-95-02.
J. S. Liu and K. Sycara, "Collective Problem Solving through Coordination in a Society of Reactive Agents." CMU-RI-TR-94-05, March 1994.

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Technical Reports - Finished Theses

R. Singh, "RCal: An Autonomous Agent for Intelligent Distributed Meeting Scheduling," Master's Thesis, tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-46, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2003.

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Theses

John Austin Talanda Fath; Advisor, Katia Sycara; Reader, Joseph Giampapa; "Agent Based Resolution of Remote Network Access Issues Using Semantic Domain Knowledge," A Thesis Submitted to the Information Networking Institute in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science in Information Networking, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2004.

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