Utrecht 
                          University,  25 
                          - 29 July 2005 
                         
                          
                          all 
                          good things... 
                        
                          Even 
                            after all the preparations and planning - all good 
                            things must end. The AAMAS-05 conference 
                            was attended by 777 delegates, from 44 countries across 
                            all five continents. For memorable images of the conference, 
                            check the AAMAS-05 
                            photo gallery. Proceedings of the conference and 
                            the workshops can still be obtained here. 
                             
                          It 
                            took us some time, but we are glad to present the 
                            AAMAS-05 Mix made by DJ-JJ, which 
                            was played during the AAMAS-05 Conference 
                            Banquet. Enjoy... 
                           
                          
                         
                        AAMAS-05 
                          awards 
                        Four 
                          prizes were awarded at the AAMAS-05; 
                          the best paper, the best student paper, the best demonstration, 
                          and the Convivio award. 
                        the 
                          finalists for the best paper award were: 
                        
                          - A 
                            Distributed Framework for Solving the Multiagent Plan 
                            Coordination Problem
 
                            Jeffrey Cox, Edmund Durfee, Thomas Bartold -- 
                            Winner of the Best Paper Award 
                          - An 
                            Integrated Token-Based Algorithm for Scalable Coordination
 
                            Yang Xu, Paul Scerri, Bin Yu, Steven Okamoto, 
                            Michael Lewis, Katia Sycara  
                          - Optimal 
                            Status Sets of Heterogeneous Agents
 
                            Bogdan Stroe, Venkatramanan Subrahmanian, Sudeshna 
                            Dasgupta   
                          - S-Assess: 
                            A Library for Behavioral Self-Assessment
 
                            Scott Wallace  
                          - Believable 
                            Groups of Synthetic Characters
 
                            Prada Rui, Ana Paiva 
                         
                        the 
                          finalists for the best student paper award 
                          were: 
                        
                          - A 
                            Cost Minimization Approach to Human Behavior Recognition
 
                            Gita Sukthankar, Katia Sycara -- Winner 
                            of the Best Student Paper Award 
                          - Semantics 
                            of Declarative Goals in Agent Programming
 
                            M. Birna van Riemsdijk, Mehdi Dastani, John-Jules 
                            Meyer  
                          - Emotion 
                            Based Adaptive Reasoning for Resource-Bounded Agents
 
                            Luis Morgado, Graça Gaspar  
                          - A 
                            Comparative Evaluation of Agent Location Mechanisms 
                            in Large Scale MAS
 
                            Onn Shehory, David Ben Ami  
                          - Multiagent 
                            Coordination by Extended Markov Tracking
 
                            Zinovi Rabinovich, Jeffrey Rosenschein 
                         
                        the 
                          finalists of the AAMAS-05 Demo Award were: 
                        
                          - Prometheus 
                            Design Tool (PDT)
 
                            John Thangarajah, Lin Padgham, Michael Winikoff 
                            -- Winner 
                          - SAGE 
                            - Scalable fault tolerant Agent Grooming Environment
 
                            A. Ali, H. Farooq Ahmad, H. Suguri, S. 
                            Malik, M. Mugal, O. Shafiq, A. Tariq and A. Basharat 
                          - 3-APLM 
                            -- Platform for Lightweight Deliberative Agents
 
                            Fernando Koch 
                         
                        the 
                          winner of the Convivio Award is: 
                        
                          - Gamble 
                            v2.0
 
                            Matthias Rehm, Elisabeth Andre, Michael 
                            Wissner  
                         
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                                of now this website will not be actively edited, 
                                although this website will remain for reference 
                                purposes. 
                              AAMAS-06 
                                will be held in Japan in May 2006. For news and 
                                information, please check the AAMAS-06 
                                website - see you in Japan!
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