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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
A practical guide to multi-objective reinforcement learning and planning	63
Logic-based technologies for multi-agent systems: a systematic literature review	45
Towards a framework for certification of reliable autonomous systems	38
The first twenty years of agent-based software development with JADE	31
STRATA: unified framework for task assignments in large teams of heterogeneous agents	25
Agent programming in the cognitive era	24
Trust repair in human-agent teams: the effectiveness of explanations and expressing regret	21
Learning multi-agent communication with double attentional deep reinforcement learning	21
Formal verification of group and propagated trust in multi-agent systems	17
Electric vehicle charging strategy study and the application on charging station placement	15
An anytime algorithm for optimal simultaneous coalition structure generation and assignment	12
Multi-UAV planning for cooperative wildfire coverage and tracking with quality-of-service guarantees	11
Designing empathic virtual agents: manipulating animation, voice, rendering, and empathy to create persuasive agents	11
Fair allocation of indivisible goods and chores	11
Real-time multi-agent systems: rationality, formal model, and empirical results	11
Formal verification of neural agents in non-deterministic environments	10
Scalar reward is not enough: a response to Silver, Singh, Precup and Sutton (2021)	10
Runtime revision of sanctions in normative multi-agent systems	9
Emotion contagion in agent-based simulations of crowds: a systematic review	9
ANEGMA: an automated negotiation model for e-markets	9
Picky losers and carefree winners prevail in collective risk dilemmas with partner selection	9
An explainable assistant for multiuser privacy	9
Assisting humans in privacy management: an agent-based approach	9
Voting with random classifiers (VORACE): theoretical and experimental analysis	8
AVDM: A hierarchical command-and-control system architecture for cooperative autonomous vehicles in highways scenario using microscopic simulations	8

Higher-order theory of mind is especially useful in unpredictable negotiations	7
Multi-agent active information gathering in discrete and continuous-state decentralized POMDPs by policy graph improvement	7
Quantifying the effects of environment and population diversity in multi-agent reinforcement learning	7
Modelling and verification of reconfigurable multi-agent systems	7
A genetic algorithm based framework for local search algorithms for distributed constraint optimization problems	7
Efficient policy detecting and reusing for non-stationarity in Markov games	7
What values should an agent align with?	6
Enabling scalable and fault-tolerant multi-agent systems by utilizing cloud-native computing	6
Exploring the influence of a user-specific explainable virtual advisor on health behaviour change intentions	6
Interactively shaping robot behaviour with unlabeled human instructions	6
Agent Based Modelling and Simulation to estimate movement time of pilgrims from one place to another at Allahabad Jn. Railway Station during Kumbh Mela-2019	6
Revenue maximizing markets for zero-day exploits	6
Towards explainable interactive multiobjective optimization: R-XIMO	5
Candidate selections with proportional fairness constraints	5
Accountability in multi-agent organizations: from conceptual design to agent programming	5
Strategic facility location problems with linear single-dipped and single-peaked preferences	5
Mandrake: multiagent systems as a basis for programming fault-tolerant decentralized applications	5
Maximin fairness with mixed divisible and indivisible goods	5
Optimal action sequence generation for assistive agents in fixed horizon tasks	5
Stable roommates with narcissistic, single-peaked, and single-crossing preferences	5
Learning structured communication for multi-agent reinforcement learning	5
Recent advances in leveraging human guidance for sequential decision-making tasks	4
Concurrent local negotiations with a global utility function: a greedy approach	4
Explaining BDI agent behaviour through dialogue	4
Playing Atari with few neurons	4
Towards completing the puzzle: complexity of control by replacing, adding, and deleting candidates or voters	4
Automatic calibration of dynamic and heterogeneous parameters in agent-based models	4
Topological influence and locality in swap schelling games	4
Large-scale agent-based simulations of online social networks	4
Towards addressing dynamic multi-agent task allocation in law enforcement	4
Unravelling multi-agent ranked delegations	3
Enabling imitation-based cooperation in dynamic social networks	3
Combining quantitative and qualitative reasoning in concurrent multi-player games	3
I2RL: online inverse reinforcement learning under occlusion	3
Changing criteria weights to achieve fair VIKOR ranking: a postprocessing reranking approach	3
On the dominant set selection problem and its application to value alignment	3
Complexity of planning for connected agents	3
Arguing and negotiating using incomplete negotiators profiles	3
GDL as a unifying domain description language for declarative automated negotiation	3
Balancing fairness and efficiency in traffic routing via interpolated traffic assignment	3
Object reachability via swaps under strict and weak preferences	3
Evaluating approval-based multiwinner voting in terms of robustness to noise	3
Manipulation-resistant false-name-proof facility location mechanisms for complex graphs	3
Interactive task learning via embodied corrective feedback	2
On the computation of probabilistic coalition structures	2
Symbolic knowledge injection meets intelligent agents: QoS metrics and experiments	2
On nash equilibria in normal-form games with vectorial payoffs	2
Automated narrative planning model extension	2
Using psychological characteristics of situations for social situation comprehension in support agents	2
Information Design in Affiliate Marketing	2

Preference-based multi-objective multi-agent path finding	2
Generalized kings and single-elimination winners in random tournaments	2
Strategic voting in the lab: compromise and leader bias behavior	2
Logic-based specification and verification of homogeneous dynamic multi-agent systems	2
The complexity of election problems with group-separable preferences	2
Towards combining commonsense reasoning and knowledge acquisition to guide deep learning	2
Gini index based initial coin offering mechanism	2
A logical model for the ontology alignment repair game	2
A hybrid tree-based algorithm to solve asymmetric distributed constraint optimization problems	2
Automated privacy negotiations with preference uncertainty	2
Reaching consensus under a deadline	2
Using soft maximin for risk averse multi-objective decision-making	2
Probabilistic serial mechanism for multi-type resource allocation	2
Mobile Apps as Personal Assistant Agents: the JaCa-Android Framework for programming Agents-based applications on mobile devices	2
Fair cake-cutting algorithms with real land-value data	1
Price of anarchy of traffic assignment with exponential cost functions	1
RGS$$^\oplus $$: RDF graph synchronization for collaborative robotics	1
Accelerating deep reinforcement learning via knowledge-guided policy network	1
Privacy preserving planning in multi-agent stochastic environments	1
A decentralised self-healing approach for network topology maintenance	1
Towards an axiomatic approach to truth discovery	1
Scaling multi-agent reinforcement learning to full 11 versus 11 simulated robotic football	1
Minimality and comparison of sets of multi-attribute vectors	1
The parameterized complexity of manipulating Top Trading Cycles	1
Special issue on Current trends in research on software agents and agent-based software systems	1
Fast approximate bi-objective Pareto sets with quality bounds	1
Analysing factorizations of action-value networks for cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning	1
Combining theory of mind and abductive reasoning in agent-oriented programming	1
Obtaining costly unverifiable valuations from a single agent	1
Exploration in policy optimization through multiple paths	1
A performance-impact based multi-task distributed scheduling algorithm with task removal inference and deadlock avoidance	1
A survey of multi-agent deep reinforcement learning with communication	1
Fairness criteria for allocating indivisible chores: connections and efficiencies	1
Connected coordinated motion planning with bounded stretch	1
How to turn an MAS into a graphical causal model	1
On-line estimators for ad-hoc task execution: learning types and parameters of teammates for effective teamwork	1
Personalised rating	1
A framework for the comparison of agent-based models	1
Equitability and welfare maximization for allocating indivisible items	1
Interference-free walks in time: temporally disjoint paths	1
From demonstrations to task-space specifications. Using causal analysis to extract rule parameterization from demonstrations	1
Utility distribution matters: enabling fast belief propagation for multi-agent optimization with dense local utility function	1
Algorithms for partially robust team formation	1
Irrelevant matches in round-robin tournaments	1
Fair allocation of conflicting items	1
Verification of multi-layered assignment problems	1
Preface to the Special Issue on engineering reliable multi-agent systems	1
Budget feasible mechanisms for facility location games with strategic facilities	1
Specification testing of agent-based simulation using property-based testing	1