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This week's topic is Multi-Agent Communication and Interaction.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this week's class and tasks, you should be able to do the following:
- Describe the requirements for an Agent Communication Language.
- Distinguish between the KQML and FIPA ACL Agent Communication Languages.
- Describe the various FIPA Interaction Protocols.
- Design and evaluate an appropriate interaction protocol for a given problem.
- Select and evaluate an appropriate interaction protocol for a given problem.
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Notes and Handouts
- Slides: This is a PDF document with this week's notes, with one slide per page. Use this for viewing on your computer.
- Handouts: This is a PDF document with this week's notes, with six slides per page. Use this for printing.
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Tasks
| Task Number | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 |
An agent wishes to book a flight to Cork and organise both car hire and accomodation while there. Provide a design for an interaction protocol based on the FIPA ACL which will allow the agent meet its goal. State any assumptions you make, and providean evaluation of your design. |
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