OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Optimal matchings with one-sided preferences: fixed and cost-based quotas	148
A logical model for the ontology alignment repair game	39
Preference-based multi-objective multi-agent path finding	28
Tackling school segregation with transportation network interventions: an agent-based modelling approach	26
A family of strategyproof mechanisms for activity scheduling	24
Truthful interval covering	23
Unavoidable deadends in deterministic partially observable contingent planning	22
Accountability in multi-agent organizations: from conceptual design to agent programming	18
Hardness of candidate nomination	15
A framework for trust-related knowledge transfer in human–robot interaction	14
Correction: Warmth and competence in human-agent cooperation	14
Automatic calibration of dynamic and heterogeneous parameters in agent-based models	14
Analysing factorizations of action-value networks for cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning	13
Equitability and welfare maximization for allocating indivisible items	12
Egalitarian judgment aggregation	12
Envy-freeness in 3D hedonic games	11
Concurrent local negotiations with a global utility function: a greedy approach	10
RGS$$^\oplus $$: RDF graph synchronization for collaborative robotics	10
Explaining BDI agent behaviour through dialogue	10
The effect of strategic noise in linear regression	10
Enabling imitation-based cooperation in dynamic social networks	10
Representing and reasoning about auctions	9
Exploiting environmental signals to enable policy correlation in large-scale decentralized systems	9
Voting with random classifiers (VORACE): theoretical and experimental analysis	8
Redividing the cake	8

An asymptotically optimal VCG redistribution mechanism for the public project problem	7
Personalised electric vehicle charging stop planning through online estimators	7
Equilibria in schelling games: computational hardness and robustness	7
Balancing fairness and efficiency in traffic routing via interpolated traffic assignment	7
Privacy leakage of search-based multi-agent planning algorithms	7
Offline policy reuse-guided anytime online collective multiagent planning and its application to mobility-on-demand systems	7
Mechanism design for public projects via three machine learning based approaches	7
Ability and knowledge: from epistemic transition systems to labelled stit models	6
A comprehensive analysis of agent factorization and learning algorithms in multiagent systems	6
Beyond the echo chamber: modelling open-mindedness in citizens’ assemblies	6
Team-wise effective communication in multi-agent reinforcement learning	6
ASN: action semantics network for multiagent reinforcement learning	5
Emotion contagion in agent-based simulations of crowds: a systematic review	5
Correction: A survey of multi-agent deep reinforcement learning with communication	5
La VIDA: towards a motivated goal reasoning agent	5
Learning structured communication for multi-agent reinforcement learning	5
Approximating voting rules from truncated ballots	4
Towards completing the puzzle: complexity of control by replacing, adding, and deleting candidates or voters	4
Swap dynamics in single-peaked housing markets	4
From large language models to small logic programs: building global explanations from disagreeing local post-hoc explainers	4
Fine-grained view on bribery for group identification	4
Probabilistic serial mechanism for multi-type resource allocation	4
On-line estimators for ad-hoc task execution: learning types and parameters of teammates for effective teamwork	4
Higher-order theory of mind is especially useful in unpredictable negotiations	4
Guest editorial: special issue on fair division	4
Information Design in Affiliate Marketing	4
Generating and choosing organisations for multi-agent systems	4
Uniformly constrained reinforcement learning	3
Parameterized complexity of multiwinner determination: more effort towards fixed-parameter tractability	3
Candidate selections with proportional fairness constraints	3
Quantifying the effects of environment and population diversity in multi-agent reinforcement learning	3
Fair cake-cutting algorithms with real land-value data	3
Optimal coalition structures for probabilistically monotone partition function games	3
Non-chaotic limit sets in multi-agent learning	3
A framework for the comparison of agent-based models	3
Large-scale agent-based simulations of online social networks	3
Towards combining commonsense reasoning and knowledge acquisition to guide deep learning	3
On the dominant set selection problem and its application to value alignment	3
Assimilating human feedback from autonomous vehicle interaction in reinforcement learning models	2
A multi-scenario approach to continuously learn and understand norm violations	2
A multi-level explainability framework for engineering and understanding BDI agents	2
Special issue on Current trends in research on software agents and agent-based software systems	2
Scalar reward is not enough: a response to Silver, Singh, Precup and Sutton (2021)	2
Preface to the Special Issue on engineering reliable multi-agent systems	2
Reflexive anticipatory reasoning by BDI agents	2
The parameterized complexity of manipulating Top Trading Cycles	2
Online Markov decision processes with non-oblivious strategic adversary	2
A formal testing method for multi-agent systems using colored Petri nets	2
Recent advances in leveraging human guidance for sequential decision-making tasks	2
Theoretical properties of the MiCRO negotiation strategy	2

Using psychological characteristics of situations for social situation comprehension in support agents	2
AGNT SI: agents and multiagent systems for social good	2
Low variance trust region optimization with independent actors and sequential updates in cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning	2
Fast approximate bi-objective Pareto sets with quality bounds	2
Actor-critic multi-objective reinforcement learning for non-linear utility functions	2
Towards interactive explanation-based nutrition virtual coaching systems	2
Budget feasible mechanisms for facility location games with strategic facilities	2
AVDM: A hierarchical command-and-control system architecture for cooperative autonomous vehicles in highways scenario using microscopic simulations	2
Maximin fairness with mixed divisible and indivisible goods	2
Double mixing networks based monotonic value function decomposition algorithm for swarm intelligence in UAVs	2
Gini index based initial coin offering mechanism	2
Unravelling multi-agent ranked delegations	1
Testing stability properties in graphical hedonic games	1
Scaling multi-agent reinforcement learning to full 11 versus 11 simulated robotic football	1
Reducing disclosed dependencies in privacy preserving planning	1
A refined complexity analysis of fair districting over graphs	1
On coalitional manipulation for multiwinner elections: shortlisting	1
Aggregating bipolar opinions through bipolar assumption-based argumentation	1
Revenue maximizing markets for zero-day exploits	1
Full communication memory networks for team-level cooperation learning	1
The complexity of election problems with group-separable preferences	1
Diffusion auction design with transaction costs	1
Designing empathic virtual agents: manipulating animation, voice, rendering, and empathy to create persuasive agents	1
Trust repair in human-agent teams: the effectiveness of explanations and expressing regret	1
Using soft maximin for risk averse multi-objective decision-making	1
On preferences and reward policies over rankings	1
Epistemic selection of costly alternatives: the case of participatory budgeting	1
Changing criteria weights to achieve fair VIKOR ranking: a postprocessing reranking approach	1
Teacher-apprentices RL (TARL): leveraging complex policy distribution through generative adversarial hypernetwork in reinforcement learning	1
A game-theoretic approach for hierarchical epidemic control	1
Multi-UAV planning for cooperative wildfire coverage and tracking with quality-of-service guarantees	1
Differentially private multi-agent constraint optimization	1
Quantifying over information change with common knowledge	1
How to turn an MAS into a graphical causal model	1
Information gathering in POMDPs using active inference	1
Decentralized multi-agent path finding framework and strategies based on automated negotiation	1
Connected coordinated motion planning with bounded stretch	1
Adaptation Procedure in misinformation games	1
Minimality and comparison of sets of multi-attribute vectors	1
Safe Pareto improvements for delegated game playing	1
Verification of multi-layered assignment problems	1
Automated narrative planning model extension	1
Effect of asynchronous execution and imperfect communication on max-sum belief propagation	1
Fair allocation of indivisible goods and chores	1
What values should an agent align with?	1
Controller synthesis for linear temporal logic and steady-state specifications	1
Arguing and negotiating using incomplete negotiators profiles	1
Mandrake: multiagent systems as a basis for programming fault-tolerant decentralized applications	1
Budget-feasible egalitarian allocation of conflicting jobs	1
Investigating the impact of direct punishment on the emergence of cooperation in multi-agent reinforcement learning systems	1
Strategyproof facility location mechanisms on discrete trees	1
Solving multi-agent games on networks	1