Emergent phenomenon in agent societies and social networks
We are interested in understanding, predicting, and discovering emergent phenomenon in agent and social networks at varying time and spatial scales.
Publications From This Project
Sandip Sen, Charles Crawford, Adam Dees, Rachna NandaKumar, & James Hale, ``Effects of Parity, Sympathy and Reciprocity in Increasing Social Welfare,'' accepted for publication in Knowledge Engineering Review
Adam Dees, James Hale and Sandip Sen, "Evaluating Adaptive and Non-adaptive Strategies for Selecting and Orienting Influencer Agents for Effective Flock Control," in the Working Notes of Adaptive and Learning Agents held in association with AAMAS-19
Rachna Nanda Kumar, Chad Crawford and Sen Sandip, Effects of Parity, Sympathy and Reciprocity in Increasing Social Welfare," in the Working Notes of the AAMAS-18 Workshop on Adaptive Learning Agents, Stockholm, Sweden, July 2018.
Chengwei Zhang, Jianye Hao, Xiaohong Li, Sandip Sen, and Wanli Xue, "The Dynamics of Opinion Evolution in Gossiper-Media Model with WoLS-CALA Learning, (Extended Abstract)" in the Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 2159-2161, Stockholm, Sweden, July 11-15, 2018.
Sandip Sen, Chad Crawford, and Rachna Nandakumar. "Resisting Exploitation Through Rewiring In Social Networks: How Parity, Sympathy and Reciprocity Can Increase Social Welfare, (Extended Abstract)" in the Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 1915-1917, Stockholm, Sweden, July 11-15, 2018.
Nathaniel Beckemeyer, William Macke, and Sandip Sen, "Stable Configurations with (Meta)Punishing Agents." in Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. AAMAS 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10643, G. Sukthankar and J. Rodriguez-Aguilar (eds), pages 17-30, Springer, 2017.
Chao Yu, Hongtao Lv, Sandip Sen, Jianye Hao, Fenghui Ren, and Rui Liu, "An Adaptive Learning Framework for Efficient Emergence of Social Norms (Extended Abstract)'', Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Singapore, May 2016 (to appear).
Tianpei Yang, Zhaopeng Meng, Jianye Hao, Sandip Sen, Chao Yu, "Accelerating Norm Emergence Through Hierarchical Heuristic Learning." in Proceedings of European Conference on Arti ial Intelligence (ECAI-2016), pages 1344-1352, 2016.
Chao Yu, Hongtao Lv, Sandip Sen, Fenghui Ren, and Guozhen Tan, "Adaptive Learning for Efficient Emergence of Social Norms in Networked Multiagent Systems." Proc. of 14th Pacific Rim International Conference on Arti cial Intelligence (PRICAI 2016), pages 805-818, 2016.
Stephane Airiau, Daniel Villatoro, and Sandip Sen, "Emergence of Conventions through Social Learning: Heterogeneous learners in complex networks," Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS) Vol 28, pages 779-804, 2014.
Logan Brooks and Sandip Sen, "Improving scalability and dependability of stochastic MAS analyses," in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS2014) pages 709--716, Paris, France, May 3--9, 2014.
Daniel Villatoro, Jordi Sabter-Mir, and Sandip Sen, "Robust convention emergene in social networks through self-reinforcing structures dissolution,"in ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS), Vol. 8, No. 1, Article No. 2, April, 2013. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2451248.2451250.
Daniel Villatoro, Sandip Sen, and Jordi Sabter-Mir, " Exploring the Dimensions of Convention Emergence in Multiagent Systems," in Advances in Complex Systems , Vol. 14, No. 2, pages 201-227, 2011.
Logan Brooks, Wayne Iba, and Sandip Sen, "Modeling the Emergence and Convergence of Norms" in the Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence pages 97--102, Barcelona, Spain, 2011.
Daniel Villatoro, Jordi Sabater-Mir and Sandip Sen, "Social Instruments for Robust Convention Emergence" in the Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence Barcelona, Spain, 2011.
Daniel Villatoro, Sandip Sen, and Jordi Sabater-Mir, "Of Social Norms and Sanctioning: A Game Theoretical Overview," in International Journal of Agent Technologies and Systems (IJATS), vol. 2, No. 1, pages 1--15, January-March, 2010.