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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Tackling school segregation with transportation network interventions: an agent-based modelling approach	184
Optimal matchings with one-sided preferences: fixed and cost-based quotas	33
A framework for trust-related knowledge transfer in human–robot interaction	32
Enabling imitation-based cooperation in dynamic social networks	30
Accountability in multi-agent organizations: from conceptual design to agent programming	28
Guest editorial: special issue on fair division	27
Large-scale agent-based simulations of online social networks	25
A formal testing method for multi-agent systems using colored Petri nets	23
Online Markov decision processes with non-oblivious strategic adversary	19
On-line estimators for ad-hoc task execution: learning types and parameters of teammates for effective teamwork	15
Approximating voting rules from truncated ballots	15
Parameterized complexity of multiwinner determination: more effort towards fixed-parameter tractability	14
Changing criteria weights to achieve fair VIKOR ranking: a postprocessing reranking approach	12
Diffusion auction design with transaction costs	12
Safe Pareto improvements for delegated game playing	11
Solving multi-agent games on networks	11
Adaptation Procedure in misinformation games	11
Modelling and verification of reconfigurable multi-agent systems	10
Fairness criteria for allocating indivisible chores: connections and efficiencies	10
Deploying vaccine distribution sites for improved accessibility and equity to support pandemic response	10
Warmth and competence in human-agent cooperation	10
On fair and efficient solutions for budget apportionment	10
A normative approach for resilient multiagent systems	10
Accelerating deep reinforcement learning via knowledge-guided policy network	9
Exploring the influence of a user-specific explainable virtual advisor on health behaviour change intentions	9

A survey of multi-agent deep reinforcement learning with communication	9
An introduction to computational argumentation research from a human argumentation perspective	9
The complexity of verifying popularity and strict popularity in altruistic hedonic games	8
Multivariate algorithmics for eliminating envy by donating goods	8
One-sided matching markets with endowments: equilibria and algorithms	7
Symbolic knowledge injection meets intelligent agents: QoS metrics and experiments	7
Equitability and welfare maximization for allocating indivisible items	6
Relationship design for socially-aware behavior in static games	6
RGS$$^\oplus $$: RDF graph synchronization for collaborative robotics	6
The Cost and Complexity of Minimizing Envy in House Allocation	5
Fast approximate bi-objective Pareto sets with quality bounds	5
Theoretical properties of the MiCRO negotiation strategy	5
Privacy leakage of search-based multi-agent planning algorithms	5
Towards interactive explanation-based nutrition virtual coaching systems	5
Gini index based initial coin offering mechanism	4
Quantifying the effects of environment and population diversity in multi-agent reinforcement learning	4
Using psychological characteristics of situations for social situation comprehension in support agents	4
How to turn an MAS into a graphical causal model	4
Scalar reward is not enough: a response to Silver, Singh, Precup and Sutton (2021)	4
A refined complexity analysis of fair districting over graphs	4
Differentially private multi-agent constraint optimization	3
Mandrake: multiagent systems as a basis for programming fault-tolerant decentralized applications	3
Algorithms for partially robust team formation	3
Combining quantitative and qualitative reasoning in concurrent multi-player games	3
Efficiently reconfiguring a connected swarm of labeled robots	3
Effect of asynchronous execution and imperfect communication on max-sum belief propagation	3
Manipulation-resistant false-name-proof facility location mechanisms for complex graphs	3
Diversity-seeking jump games in networks	3
Computing balanced solutions for large international kidney exchange schemes	3
Team-wise effective communication in multi-agent reinforcement learning	3
Unravelling multi-agent ranked delegations	3
A game-theoretic approach for hierarchical epidemic control	3
Multi-UAV planning for cooperative wildfire coverage and tracking with quality-of-service guarantees	3
Coordinating monetary contributions in participatory budgeting	3
GenSynthPop: generating a spatially explicit synthetic population of individuals and households from aggregated data	3
Aggregating bipolar opinions through bipolar assumption-based argumentation	3
The complexity of election problems with group-separable preferences	3
La VIDA: towards a motivated goal reasoning agent	2
Redividing the cake	2
Budget feasible mechanisms for facility location games with strategic facilities	2
Teacher-apprentices RL (TARL): leveraging complex policy distribution through generative adversarial hypernetwork in reinforcement learning	2
Investigating the impact of direct punishment on the emergence of cooperation in multi-agent reinforcement learning systems	2
Learning structured communication for multi-agent reinforcement learning	2
Ability and knowledge: from epistemic transition systems to labelled stit models	2
Assimilating human feedback from autonomous vehicle interaction in reinforcement learning models	2
Decentralized multi-agent path finding framework and strategies based on automated negotiation	2
Connected coordinated motion planning with bounded stretch	2
Optimizing node selection in search based multi-agent path finding	2
Equilibria in schelling games: computational hardness and robustness	2
Correction: Warmth and competence in human-agent cooperation	2

Representing and reasoning about auctions	2
Reflexive anticipatory reasoning by BDI agents	2
Epistemic selection of costly alternatives: the case of participatory budgeting	2
Towards combining commonsense reasoning and knowledge acquisition to guide deep learning	2
Behavioral QLTL	1
Low variance trust region optimization with independent actors and sequential updates in cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning	1
Privacy preserving planning in multi-agent stochastic environments	1
Actor-critic multi-objective reinforcement learning for non-linear utility functions	1
Egalitarian judgment aggregation	1
Reducing disclosed dependencies in privacy preserving planning	1
Input addition and deletion in reinforcement: towards protean learning	1
Correction: Epistemic selection of costly alternatives: the case of participatory budgeting	1
Logic-based cognitive planning for conversational agents	1
Graphical house allocation with identical valuations	1
Generating and choosing organisations for multi-agent systems	1
A survey of research on several problems in the RoboCup3D simulation environment	1
Modeling and reinforcement learning in partially observable many-agent systems	1
Full communication memory networks for team-level cooperation learning	1
Strategyproof facility location mechanisms on discrete trees	1
Entropy based blending of policies for multi-agent coexistence	1
Automatic calibration of dynamic and heterogeneous parameters in agent-based models	1
The parameterized complexity of manipulating Top Trading Cycles	1
Preference-based multi-objective multi-agent path finding	1
Hardness of candidate nomination	1
Model-free reinforcement learning for motion planning of autonomous agents with complex tasks in partially observable environments	1
Parameterized complexity of candidate nomination for elections based on positional scoring rules	1
Balancing fairness and efficiency in traffic routing via interpolated traffic assignment	1
Explaining BDI agent behaviour through dialogue	1
Classifying ambiguous identities in hidden-role Stochastic games with multi-agent reinforcement learning	1
Scaling multi-agent reinforcement learning to full 11 versus 11 simulated robotic football	1
On preferences and reward policies over rankings	1
Using soft maximin for risk averse multi-objective decision-making	1
Non-chaotic limit sets in multi-agent learning	1
Beyond the echo chamber: modelling open-mindedness in citizens’ assemblies	1
A framework for the comparison of agent-based models	1
Goal-driven active learning	1
Topological influence and locality in swap schelling games	1
Augmenting the action space with conventions to improve multi-agent cooperation in Hanabi	1
Fair allocation of indivisible goods and chores	1
Multi-stage generalized deferred acceptance mechanism: Strategyproof mechanism for handling general hereditary constraints	1
Uniformly constrained reinforcement learning	1
A Bayesian optimal social law synthesizing mechanism for strategical agents	1