Multi-Agent Systems and Agent-Based Simulation: First International Workshop, MABS '98, Paris, France, July 4-6, 1998, Proceedings

Fifteen papers were presented at the first workshop on Multi—Agent Systems and Agent—Based Simulation held as part of the Agents World conference in Paris, July 4— 6, 1998. The workshop was designed to bring together two developing communities: the multi—agent systems researchers who were the core participants at Agents World, and social scientists interested in using MAS as a research tool. Most of the social sciences were represented, with contributions touching on sociology, management s...