Dr Nir Oren

Dr Nir Oren The University of Aberdeen School of Natural & Computing Sciences Lecturer work +44 (0)1224 274162 http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~csc342

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Telephone: +44 (0)1224 274162
Email: n.oren@abdn.ac.uk
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Publications

Working Papers and Discussion Papers

Working Papers

  • Oren, N. 'Argument and Norms'.
    [Online] AURA: main.pdf

Contributions to Journals

Articles

  • Croitoru, M., Oren, N., Miles, S. & Luck, M. (2012). 'Graphical norms via conceptual graphs'. Knowledge-Based Systems, vol 29, pp. 31-43.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2011.06.025
  • Velaga, NR., Rotstein, ND., Oren, N., Nelson, JD., Norman, TJ. & Wright, SD. (2012). 'Development of an Integrated Flexible Transport Systems Platform for Rural Areas Using Argumentation Theory'. Research in Transportation Business & Management, vol 3, pp. 62-70.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2012.05.001
  • Oren, N. & Norman, TJ. (2010). 'Arguing Using Opponent Models'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6057, pp. 160-174.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12805-9
    [Online] AURA: main.pdf
  • Oren, N., Norman, TJF. & Preece, AD. (2007). 'Subjective Logic and Arguing with Evidence'. Artificial Intelligence, vol 171, no. 10-15, pp. 838-854.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/J.ARTINT.2007.04.006
    [Online] AURA: main.pdf
  • Nguyen, D., Thompson, SG., Patel, J., T Teacy, LW., Jennings, NR., Luck, M., Dang, V., Chalmers, SW., Oren, N., Norman, TJ., Preece, AD., Gray, PMD., Shercliff, G., Stockreisser, PJ., Shao, J., Gray, WA. & Fiddian, NJ. (2006). 'Delivering services by building and running virtual organisations'. BT Technology Journal, vol 24, no. 1, pp. 141-152.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s10550-006-0029-6
    [Online] AURA: bttj06.pdf
  • Patel, J., Teacy, WTL., Jennings, NR., Luck, M., Chalmers, S., Oren, N., Norman, TJ., Preece, AD., Gray, PMD., Shercliffe, G., Stockreisser, PJ., Shao, J., Gray, WA., Fiddian, NJ. & Thompson, S. (2005). 'Agent-Based Virtual Organisations for the Grid'. Multiagent and Grid Systems, vol 1, no. 4, pp. 237-249.

Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings

Chapters

  • Oren, N., Rotolo, A., Torre, LVD. & Villata, S. (2012). 'Norms and Argumentation'. in S Ossowski (ed.), Agreement Technologies. vol. 8, Law, Governance and Technology, Springer Netherlands, pp. 233-249.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5583-3_16
  • Miles, S., Oren, N., Luck, M., Modgil, S., Meneguzzi, F., Faci, N., Holt, C. & Vickers, G. (2009). 'Electronic Business Contracts Between Services'. in N Antonopoulos, G Exarchakos & A Liotta (eds), Handbook of Research on P2P and Grid Systems for Service-Oriented Computing: Models, Methodologies and Applications. IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA, pp. 732-746.
    [Online] DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-686-5.ch031
  • Preece, AD., Norman, TJ., Gomez, M. & Oren, N. (2008). 'Managing Intelligence Resources Using Semantic Matchmaking and Argumentation'. in M Pechoucek, SG Thompson & H Voos (eds), Defense Industry Applications of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies and Autonomic Computing,, Birkhauser, Basel, pp. 33-50.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7643-8571-2_3

Conference Proceedings

  • Tintarev, N., Kutlak, R., Oren, N., van Deemter, K., Green, MJ., Masthoff, J. & Vasconcelos, WW. (2013). 'SAsSy – Scrutable Autonomous Systems'. in Proceedings of The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour 2013. AISB, Do-Form: Enabling Domain Experts to use Formalised Reasoning, Exeter, United Kingdom, 3-5 April.
    [Online] AURA: 99990001.pdf
  • Rienstra, T., Thimm, M. & Oren, N. (in press). 'Opponent Models with Uncertainty for Strategic Argumentation'. in Proceedings of the 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. pp. to appear.
  • Tang, Y., Oren, N., Parsons, S. & Sycara, K. (in press). 'Dempster-Shafer Argument Schemes'. in Proceedings of ArgMAS 2013. pp. to appear.
  • Oren, N. & Meneguzzi, F. (in press). 'Norm Identification through Plan Recognition'. in Proceedings of COIN2013@AAMAS. pp. to appear.
  • Oren, N., Griffiths, N. & Luck, M. (in press). 'The Effects of Trust on Convention Emergence'. in Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Trust in Agent Societies (TRUST13). pp. to appear.
  • Li, H., Oren, N. & Norman, TJ. (in press). 'Relaxing Independence Assumptions in Probabilistic Argumentation'. in Proceedings of ArgMAS 2013. pp. to appear.
  • Emele, CD., Oren, N., Zeng, C., Wright, S., Velaga, NR., Nelson, JD., Norman, TJ. & Farrington, J. (in press). 'Agent-driven variable pricing in flexible rural transport services'. in Proceedings of AATMO-13. pp. to appear.
  • Burnett, C. & Oren, N. (in press). 'Position-based Trust Update in Delegation Chains'. in Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Trust in Agent Societies (TRUST13). pp. to appear.
  • Sensoy, M., Fokoue, A., Pan, JZ., Norman, TJ., Tang, Y., Oren, N. & Sycara, KP. (2013). 'Reasoning about Uncertain Information and Conflict Resolution through Trust Revision'. in Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. IFAAMAS, 12th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2013), Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 6-10 May.
    [Online] AURA: SFPN_2013.pdf
  • Oren, N. & Burnett, C. (in press). 'Sub-delegation and Trust'. in Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.
  • Luck, M., Barakat, L., Keppens, J., Miles, S., Mahmoud, S., Oren, N., Shaw, M. & Taweel, A. (2011). 'Flexible Behaviour Regulation in Agent Based Systems'. in C Guttmann, F Dignum & M Georgeff (eds), Collaborative Agents : Research and Development. 1 edn, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 6066, Springer, pp. 99-113.
  • Oren, N., Vasconcelos, WW., Meneguzzi, F. & Luck, M. (2011). 'Acting on Norm Constrained Plans'. in J Leite, P Torroni, T Agotnes, G Boella & L van der Torre (eds), Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Computational Logic in Multi-Agent Systems. 1 edn, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 6814, Springer, pp. 347-363.
  • Oren, N., Croitoru, M., Miles, S. & Luck, M. (2011). 'Understanding Permissions through Graphical Norms'. in A Omicini, S Sardina & W Vasconcelos (eds), Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies. 1 edn, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 6619, Springer, pp. 171-188.
  • Oren, N., Luck, M. & Reed, C. (2010). 'Moving between Argumentation Frameworks'. in Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Computational Models of Argument: COMMA 2010. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, vol. 216, IOS Press, pp. 379-390.
    [Online] DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-619-5-379
    [Online] AURA: oren10moving.pdf
  • Croitoru, M., Oren, N., Miles, S. & Luck, M. (2010). 'Graphically Explaining Norms'. in M Luck & S Sen (eds), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Autunomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. vol. 1, International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Richland, SC, USA, pp. 1405-1406.
  • Oren, N., Luck, M. & Miles, S. (2010). 'A Model of Normative Power'. in M Luck & S Sen (eds), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. vol. 1, ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, pp. 815-822, 9th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2010), Toronto, Canada, 10-14 May.
  • Croitoru, M., Oren, N., Miles, S. & Luck, M. (2010). 'Graph-Based Norm Explanation'. in M Bramer, M Petridis & A Hopgood (eds), Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XXVII: Incorporating Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XVIII Proceedings of AI-2010, The 30th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence. Springer, London, United Kingdom, pp. 35-48, The Thirtieth SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI-2010), Cambridge, United Kingdom, 14-16 December.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/978-0-85729-130-1
  • Gatti, M., de Lucena, C., Miles, S., Oren, N. & Luck, M. (2010). 'A simulation approach to design contracts that govern emergent multi-agent systems'. in M Luck & S Sen (eds), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. vol. 1, ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, pp. 1541-1542, 9th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2010), Toronto, Canada, 10-14 May.
  • Meneguzzi, F., Oren, N. & Vasconcelos, WW. (2010). 'Using Constraints for Norm-aware BDI Agents'. in Proceedings of the 4th Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance.
  • Oren, N. & Norman, TJ. (2008). 'Semantics for Evidence-Based Argumentation'. in P Besnard, S Doutre & A Hunter (eds), Computational Models of Argument : Proceedings of COMMA 2008. Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications, vol. 172, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 276-284.
    [Online] AURA: comma08CRC.pdf
  • Oren, N., Norman, TJ. & Preece, AD. (2007). 'Argumentation-Based Contract Monitoring in Uncertain Domains'. in MM Veloso (ed.), Proceedings of the Twentieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Hyderabad, India, 6 - 12 January, 2007. AAAI Press, pp. 1434-1439.
    [Online] AURA: IJCAI07-231.pdf
  • Konidaris, G., Shell, D. & Oren, N. (2002). 'Evolving Neural Networks for the Capture Game'. in Proceedings of the SAICSIT 2002 Postgraduate Research Symposium. SAICSIT 2002 Postgraduate Research Symposium., Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 14-15 September.
    [Online] AURA: konidaris02evolving.pdf
  • Oren, N. (2002). 'Reexamining tf.idf based information retrieval with Genetic Programming'. in J Barrow, L Venter & P Kotze´ (eds), Proceedings of the 2002 annual research conference of the South African institute of computer scientists and information technologists on Enablement through technology: 2002, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, September 16-18, 2002. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, vol. 30, Association for Computing Machinery, New York, pp. 224-234.

Contributions to Conferences

Papers

  • Masthoff, J., Oren, N., van Deemter, K. & Vasconcelos, WW. (2012). 'Towards scrutable autonomous systems'. Paper presented at Influencing people with information Symposium, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, 25/04/12,.
  • Meneguzzi, F., Modgil, S., Oren, N., Miles, S., Luck, M., Holt, C. & Smith, M. (2009). 'A contract-based system for aerospace aftercare'. Paper presented at Workshop on Technological trends in Enterprise Systems for SMEs and large enterprises: Heading towards the Future Internet part of Digibiz 2009, London, United Kingdom, 17/06/09 - 19/06/09,.
  • Groth, P., Miles, S., Modgil, S., Oren, N., Luck, M. & Gil, Y. (2009). 'Determining the Trustworthiness of New Electronic Contracts'. Paper presented at Proceedings of the 10th Annual International Workshop "Engineering Societies in the Agent World", Utrecht, Netherlands, 18/11/09 - 20/11/09, pp. 132-147.
  • Miles, S., Groth, P., Oren, N. & Luck, M. (2009). 'Handling Mitigating Circumstances for Electronic Contracts'. Paper presented at AISB 2008 Symposium on Behaviour Regulation in Multi-agent Systems, 1-2 Apr 2008, Aberdeen, UK., Aberdeen, United Kingdom, 1/04/08 - 2/04/08,.
  • Modgil, S., Faci, N., Meneguzzi, FR., Oren, N., Miles, S. & Luck, M. (2009). 'A framework for monitoring agent-based normative systems'. Paper presented at Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Budapest, Hungary, 10/05/09 - 15/05/09, pp. 153-160.
  • Meneguzzi, F., Modgil, S., Oren, N., Miles, S., Luck, M., Faci, N., Holt, C. & Smith, M. (2009). 'Monitoring and Explanation of Contract Execution: A Case Study in the Aerospace Domain'. Paper presented at Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Budapest, Hungary, 10/05/09 - 15/05/09, pp. 77-84.

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