AGENTLINK UPDATE # 19 --- 13 July 1999 This is the email newsletter of AgentLink -- Europe's Network of Excellence for Agent-based Computing. The AgentLink WWW site is http://www.AgentLink.org/ IMPORTANT: Please take the time to ensure that every member of your group receives a copy of the AgentLink update. If you have a group mail alias, why not get this alias to be added to the mailing list? To subscribe/unsubscribe to this mailing list simply send a request to mailto:coordinator@agentlink.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Contents: * AgentLink News Issue 3 now available * MAAMAW travel expense claims ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * AgentLink News Issue 3 now available AgentLink News Issue 3 (July 1999) is now available online in PDF format. Go to http://www.AgentLink.org/ and follow the link to "newsletter". As usual, members of AgentLink will have hardcopies posted to them soon. Features * Coordination Models for Multi-agent Systems by Paolo Ciancarini, Andrea Omicini and Franco Zambonelli * Grasshopper - the Agent platform by Michael Hoft, Thomas Magedanz and Joachim Quantz * Facilitating the Deployment of Intelligent Agents in the Application Development Mainstream by Steven H. Schoepke Project Reports * Agent Technologies for Federated Information Systems in the Public Administration by Maurizio Panti, Aldo Dragoni, Luca Spalazzi, Claudia Diamantini and Salvatore Valenti * Just-in-time Information by Chris Knowles Announcements * Turning the Global Infrastructure into a "Universal Information Ecosystem" by Leonardo Flores * Autonomous Agents 2000 * ICMAS 2000 AgentLink/SIG Reports * What's happening in AgentLink? by Mike Wooldridge * Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce - Second Meeting by Carles Sierra * Methodologies and Software Engineering for Agent Systems by Jan Treur * Agent-based Social Simulation by Rosaria Conte * Intelligent Information Agents - Second Meeting by Matthias Klusch * Multi-Agent Coordination and Control by John Perram * Agent R&D in Europe by Mike Wooldridge * Conference and Workshop Calendar ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * MAAMAW travel expense claims Just a reminder that those receiving AgentLink support to travel to MAAMAW must submit their expense claims no later than *September 3rd*. Details on how to claim travel expenses for all AgentLink events is available online -- go to http://www.AgentLink.org/ and follow the link to "administration". -- END ---------------------------------------------------------------