Publications
1- Calvaresi, D., Cid, Y. D., Marinoni, M., Dragoni, A. F., Najjar, A., & Schumacher, M. (2021). Real-time multi-agent systems: rationality, formal model, and empirical results. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 35(1), 1-37.
2- Alaa Daoud, Hiba Alqasir, Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, Gauthier Picard and Flavien Balbo. Towards Explainable Recommendations of Resource Allocation Mechanisms in On-Demand Transport Fleets. In International Workshop on Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (EXTRAAMAS).
3- Egberdien van der Peijl, Amro Najjar, Yazan Mualla, Thiago Jorge Bourscheid, Sana Nouzri, and Yolanda Spinola Elias. XAI & Human Synergies to Explain the History of Art. In International Workshop on Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (EXTRAAMAS).
4- Giovanni Ciatto, Amro Najjar, Jean-Paul Calbimonte and Davide Calvaresi. Towards Explainable Visionary Agents: License to Dare and Imagine. In International Workshop on Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (EXTRAAMAS).
5- Amro Najjar, Yazan Mualla, Kamal Deep Singh, Gauthier Picard, Davide Calvaresi, Avleen Malhi, Stéphane Galland, Kary Främling: One-to-Many Negotiation QoE Management Mechanism for End-User Satisfaction. IEEE Access 9: 59231-59243 (2021).
6- Davide Calvaresi, Giovanni Ciatto, Amro Najjar, Reyhan Aydogan, Leon van der Torre, Andrea Omicini, Michael Schumacher: Expectation: Personalized Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Decentralized Agents with Heterogeneous Knowledge. EXTRAAMAS@AAMAS 2021: 331-343
7-Davide Calvaresi, Amro Najjar, Michael Winikoff, Kary Främling: Explainable and Transparent AI and Multi-Agent Systems – Third International Workshop, EXTRAAMAS 2021, Virtual Event, May 3-7, 2021, Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12688, Springer 2021, ISBN 978-3-030-82016-9.
8- Yazan Mualla, Igor Tchappi, Timotheus Kampik, Amro Najjar, Davide Calvaresi, Abdeljalil Abbas-Turki, Stéphane Galland, Christophe Nicolle. The Quest of Parsimonious XAI: a Human-Agent Architecture for Explanation Formulation. Artificial Intelligence (Elsevier), (2021).
9- Nuha Farousi, Meryem Atrache, Christoph Stahl , And Amro Najjar. Experiments on User-centered control of lights in open-plan office spaces using IoT devices and Distributed Constraint Optimization. 19th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (PAAMS), 2021.
10- Rachele Carli and Amro Najjar. Rethinking trust in social robots. Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Human-Robot Interaction workshop (SCRITA), 2021.
2020
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- Igor H Tchappi, Stéphane Galland, Vivient Corneille Kamla, Jean Claude Kamgang,Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, and Vincent Hilaire. “A critical review of the use of holonic paradigm in traffic and transportation systems”. In: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 90 (2020).
- Stephane Galland, Hui Zhao, Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, and Sebastian Rodriguez.“Model Transformations from the SARL Agent-OrientedProgramming Language toan Object-OrientedProgramming Language.” In: International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering(2020).
- Timotheus Kampik and Amro Najjar. “Simulating, Off-Chain and On-Chain: Agent-Based Simulations in Cross-Organizational Business Processes”. In: Information 11(1),34.
- Daniel Karpati, Amro Najjar, and Diego Agustin Ambrossio. “Ethics of Food Recom-mender Applications”. In: Proceedings of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics,and Society. 2020, pp. 313–319.
- Yazan Mualla, Igor Tchappi, Amro Najjar, Timotheus Kampik, Stephane Galland, and Christophe Nicolle. “Human-Agent Explainability: An Experimental Case Study on the Filtering of Explanations”. In: 12th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, Valletta, Malta, February 22-24, 2020. 2020.
- Davide Calvaresi, Jean-Gabriel Piguet, Jean-Paul Calbimonte, Timotheus Kampik, Amro Najjar, Guillaume Gadek, Michael Schumacher: Ethical Concerns and Opportunities in Binding Intelligent Systems and Blockchain Technology. PAAMS (Workshops) 2020: 5-16.
- Francesco Alzetta, Paolo Giorgini, Amro Najjar, Michael Ignaz Schumacher, Davide Calvaresi: In-Time Explainability in Multi-Agent Systems: Challenges, Opportunities, and Roadmap. EXTRAAMAS@AAMAS 2020: 39-53
- Yazan Mualla, Timotheus Kampik, Igor Haman Tchappi, Amro Najjar, Stéphane Galland, Christophe Nicolle: Explainable Agents as Static Web Pages: UAV Simulation Example. EXTRAAMAS@AAMAS 2020: 149-154
2019
- Davide Calvaresi, Amro Najjar, Michael Schumacher, and Kary Främling, eds. Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems – First In-ternational Workshop, EXTRAAMAS 2019, Montreal, QC, Canada, May 13-14, 2019, Revised Selected Papers. Vol. 11763. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2019.isbn: 978-3-030-30390-7.
- Sule Anjomshoae, Kary Främling, and Amro Najjar. “Explanations of Black-BoxModel Predictions by Contextual Importance and Utility”. In: International Work-shop on Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Springer. 2019, pp. 95–109.
- Sule Anjomshoae, Kary Främling, and Amro Najjar. “Explanations of Black-BoxModel Predictions by Contextual Importance and Utility”. In: International Work-shop on Explainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems.Springer. 2019, pp. 95–109.
- Marcus Westberg, Amber Zelvelder, and Amro Najjar. “A Historical Perspective onCognitive Science and Its Influence on XAI Research”. In: International Workshop onExplainable, Transparent Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Springer.2019, pp. 205–219.
- Sule Anjomshoae, Amro Najjar, Davide Calvaresi, and Kary Framling. “Explainable Agents and Robots: Results From a Systematic Literature Review”. In: Proceedingsof the 2019 International Conference on Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems.(Full paper, Conference CORE Ranking: A*). 2019.
- Davide Calvaresi, Jean-Paul Calbimonte, Fabien Dubosson, Amro Najjar, and Michael Schumacher. “Social Network Chatbots for Smoking Cessation: Agent and Multi-Agent Frameworks”. In: International Web Intelligence Conference (2019). CORE Ranking: B
- Timotheus Kampik and Amro Najjar. “Integrating Multi-agent Simulations intoEnterprise Application Landscapes”. In: International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Springer. 2019, pp. 100–111.
- Timotheus Kampik and Amro Najjar. “Technology-facilitated Societal Consensus”.In: The 27th ACM Conference on User Modelling, Adaptation and Personalization, Larnaca/Cyprus, June 9-12, 2019. 2019.
- Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, Olivier Boissier, Stéphane Galland, Igor Tchappi, and Robin Vanet. “A Cyber-Physical System for the Drilling Processing Oil& Gas fields”.In: The Third IEEE International Conference on Robotic Computing. 2019.
- Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, Stephane Galland, Christophe Nicolle, Igor TchappiHaman, Ansar Yasar, and Kary Framling. “Between the Megalopolis and the DeepBlue Sky: Challenges of Transport with UAVs in Future Smart Cities”. In: Proceedings of the 2019 International Conference on Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems.(Full paper (Bluesky Track), Conference CORE Ranking: A*). 2019.
- Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, Timotheus Kampik, Igor Tchappi, Stéphane Galland, and Christophe Nicolle. “Towards Explainability for a Civilian UAV Fleet Managementusing an Agent-based Approach”. In: Explainable AI in Automated Driving Workshop. 2019.
- Silvia Tulli, Agustin Ambrossio, Amro Najjar, and Francisco Javier Rodriguez Lera.“Great expectations & aborted business initiatives: the paradox of social robot between research and industry”. In: Artificial Intelligence – 31st Benelux Conference, BNAIC2019, Brussels, Belgium, Revised Selected Papers. 2019
- Yazan Mualla, Igor Haman Tchappi, Amro Najjar, Stéphane Galland, Robin Vanet,and Olivier Boissier. “Modélisation multi-agent des opérations semi-autonomes dans un système cyber-physique de forage pétrolier ou gazier”. In: Systèmes Multi-Agents et simulation – Vingt-septièmes journées francophones sur les systèmes multi-agents,JFSMA 1019, Toulouse, France, July 3-5, 2019.2019, pp. 139–148.
- Igor Haman Tchappi, Stéphane Galland, Yazan Mualla, Amro Najjar, Vivient CorneilleKamla, and Jean-Claude Kamgang. “Modèle multi niveau dynamique basé sur la densité: application au trafic routier à grande échelle”. In: Systèmes Multi-Agents et simulation – Vingt-septièmes journées francophones sur les systèmes multi-agents,JFSMA 1019, Toulouse, France, July 3-5, 2019.2019, pp. 149–158.
2018
- Assistive Social Robot: older people’s perception and acceptance? (Mathilde Lamotte, Martine Hoffmann , Aida Nazarikhorram , Isabelle Tournier), British Society of Gerontology
- More Attention and Less Repetitive and Stereotyped Behaviors Using a Robot with Children with Autism, (Costa, Andreia; Charpiot, Louise; Rodríguez Lera, Francisco Javier; Ziafati, Pouyan; Nazarikhorram, Aida; van der Torre, Leendert; Steffgen, Georges), IEEE-ROMAN 2018, Session TuCT2: Social Human-Robot Interaction of Service Robots (To Be Defined: PDF)
- Generating Symbolic Representation from Sensor Data: Inferring knowledge in Robotics Competitions(Francisco J. Rodrı́guez Lera, Vicente Matellán Olivera; Francisco Martı́n Rico), 18th IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions, Torres Vedras, Wed 25 – Fri 27 April (To Be Defined: PDF)
- Message Encryption in Robot Operating System: Collateral Effects of Hardening Mobile Robots(Francisco J. Rodrı́guez Lera, Vicente Matellán Olivera, Jesús Balsa-Comerón, Ángel Manuel Guerrero-Higueras and Camino Fernández-Llamas), Journal, Computer and Network security (PDF)
- HiMop: A three components architecture to create more human-acceptable assistive robots(Francisco J. Rodrı́guez Lera, Vicente Matellán Olivera; Miguel Á. Conde González; Francisco Martı́n Rico), Journal, Cognitive Processing (PDF)
- Benchmark Dataset for Evaluation of Range-Based People Tracker Classifiers in Mobile Robots, (Claudia Álvarez-Aparicio,Ángel Manuel Guerrero-Higueras, Maria Carmen Calvo Olivera, Francisco J. Rodrı́guez-Lera, Francisco Martı́n and Vicente Matellán), Journal, Frontiers in neurorobotics (PDF)
2017
- Deep Learning and Bayesian Networks for Labelling User Activity Context Through Acoustic Signals. (Francisco J. Rodríguez Lera, Francisco Martín Rico, and Vicente Matellán.) IWINAC 2017, A Coruña (Spain), 2017 (PDF)
- Context Awareness in shared human-robot Environments: Benefits of Environment Acoustic Recognition for User Activity Classification, (Francisco J. Rodríguez Lera, Francisco Martín Rico, and Vicente Matellán.), 8th International Conference of Pattern Recognition Systems, (PDF-TBD)
- Dynamics maps for long-term autonomy., (Jonathan Ginés Clavero, Francisco Martin Rico, Vicente Matellán, Francisco J.Rodríguez Lera and Jesús Balsa.), IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC’2017) April, 26-27, 2017, Coimbra, (Portugal) (PDF-TBD)
- Socially assistive robots for teaching emotional abilities to children with autism spectrum disorder. (Andreia Pinto Costa, Georges Steffgen, Francisco J Rodríguez Lera, Aida Nazarikhorram and Pouyan Ziafati), 3rd Workshop on Child-Robot Interaction-Growing up hand in hand with robots: Designing and Evaluating Child-Robot Interaction from a Developmental Perspective – in conjunction with HRI 2017, 1(3) (PDF)
- ProCRob Architecture for Personalized Social Robotics. (Pouyan Ziafati, Francisco J Rodríguez Lera, Andreia Pinto Costa, Aida Nazarikhorram and Leon Van Der Torre) Workshop 3: Robots for Learning – R4L – in conjunction with HRI 2017 (PDF)
2016
- Lessons Learned in Robotics Competitions – Francisco J. Rodríguez Lera – European Robotics Week 2016. Video and slides:
RoboticsWeek.pdf 19.33 MB
2014
- Plexil-Like Plan Execution Control in Agent Programming (P. Ziafati.), AI and Robotics workshop (AIROB) of AAAI, Quebec, 2014.
- Reasoning on Robot Knowledge from Discrete and Asynchronous Observations (P. Ziafati, et al.), Knowledge representation and reasoning in robotics, AAAI spring symposium, Standford, 2014
2013
- Event-Processing in Autonomous Robot Programming (P. Ziafati, et al.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, May, 2013, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- Programming Autonomous Robots Using Agent Programming Languages (Extended Abstract) (P. Ziafati.),Doctoral Consortium, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, May, 2013, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- Agent Programming Languages Requirements for Programming Autonomous Robots (P. Ziafati, et al.), ProMAS 2012, LNAI 7837, pp. 35–53. Springer, Heidelberg, 2013
2012
- Selecting judgment aggregation rules for NAO robots: an experimental approach (V. Ganesan, M. Slavkovik, S. Sousa, L. van der Torre),In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2012.
- Judgment Aggregation for Cooperative Anchoring on the NAO Robots (V. Ganesan, M. Slavkovik, S. Sousa, L. van der Torre), In Works-in-progress track – 3rd International Conference on Social Robotics.