REFEREE ACTIVITIES 
- Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research JAIR (last review on Sepember 2022). - Artificial Intelligence Elsevier journal (last review on May 2019). - ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS) journal link. - Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (Springer) journal link (last review on July 2019). - The Knowledge Engineering Review (Camdridge Journals) journal link - The Computer Journal (Oxford Journals) journal link - Computational Intelligence: An international journal (Wiley) journal link - Computing Surveys (ACM) journal link (last review on May 2024). - Complexity journal (Wiley) journal link - NCA: Neural Computing and Applications (Springer) journal link - JASS: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation journal link - International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems IJCIS (Springer) journal link (last reviewed July 2022) - Autonomous Robots journal link - EAAI: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence journal link . - IEEE Techonology and Society Magazine journal link. - Rosetrees Trust Interdisciplinary Prize 2019 (United Kingdom). Expert reviewer (request A270). project call. - CHIST-ERA european projects call 2013. External evaluator April 201 Call announcement. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at ECAI'24: 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2024, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, October 19th-24th, 2024. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at IJCAI'24: 34rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2024, Jeju, South Korea, August, 2024. - PC (Program Committee) at COINE'24: International Workshop on Coordination, Organizations, Institutions, Norms and Ethics for Governance of Multi-Agent Systems (COINE), co-located with AAMAS-24, Auckland, New Zealand, 7 May, 2024. - PC (Program Committee) at AAMAS'24, demo track: 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS-24, Auckland, New Zealand, 6-10 May 2024. - PC (Program Committee) at ECAI'23: 26th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2023, Krakow, Poland, September 30th to October 5th, 2023. - PC (Program Committee) at IJCAI'23, AI for Social Good track: 33rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2023, Cape Town, South Africa, August, 2023. - PC (Program Committee) at COINE'23: International Workshop on Coordination, Organizations, Institutions, Norms and Ethics for Governance of Multi-Agent Systems (COINE), co-located with AAMAS-23, London, United Kingdom, 29 May- 2 June, 2023. - PC (Program Committee) at AAMAS'23, demo track: 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS-23, London, United Kingdom, 29 May- 2 June 2023. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at IJCAI'23: 33rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2023, Cape Town, South Africa, August, 2023. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at AAMAS'23: 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS-23, London, United Kingdom, 29 May- 2 June 2023. Endorsed as OUTSTANDING SENIOR PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER. - PC (Program Committee) at IJCAI'22: 31st Internation Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI-ECAI 2022, Vienna, August, 2022. - PC (Program Committee) at AAMAS'22: 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS-22, Auckland, New Zealand, May 9th-13th, 2022. BEST SENIOR PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER AWARD (AAMAS'22). - PC (Program Committee) at COINE'22: International Workshop on Coordination, Organizations, Institutions, Norms and Ethics for Governance of Multi-Agent Systems (COINE), co-located with AAMAS-22, Auckland, New Zealand, May 9th-13th, 2022. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at IJCAI'21: 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI-21, Montreal, Canada, August 21st-26th, 2021. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at AAMAS'21: 20th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. London (UK) AAMAS'21. 3-7 May, 2021. - PC at MODeM'21: Multi-Objective Decision Making Workshop. MODeM 2021. (virtual) July 14-16, 2021 - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at IJCAI-PRICAI'20: 29th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 17th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI-PRICAI 2020.Yokohama, Japan IJCAI-PRICAI 2020, July 11-17, 2020. - AAMAS'20: 19th International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems AAMAS 2020. Auckland. New Zealand AAMAS 2020, May 9-13, 2020. - ECAI'20: 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2020. Santiago de Compostela. Spain. ECAI 2020, August 29-September 2, 2020. - SPC (Senior Program Committee) at AAMAS'19: 18th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS 2019. Montreal Canada AAMAS 2019, May 13-17, 2019. - EUMAS'20: 17th European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems. Thessaloniki (Greece), EUMAS 2020 . April 22-23. 2020. - IJCAI'19: 28th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Macao (China) (IJCAI'19). August 10-16th. 2019. - Main track and Demos at AAMAS'18: 17th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS 2018. Stockholm (Sweden) AAMAS 2018, July 10-13, 2018. - PAAMS'18: 16th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Toledo (Spain), (PAAMS'18) , 20th-22 June. 2018. - IJCAI'18: 27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Stockholm (Sweden) (ICAI-ECAI-18) . July 13-19th. 2018. - AAAI'18: Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. New Orleans (USA), (AAAI-18). February 2-7. 2018. - ADAPTIVE'18: The Tenth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications. Barcelona (Spain), ADAPTIVE 2018 , February 18. 2018 - EUMAS'17: 15th European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems. Evry (France), EUMAS 2017 , December 14-15. 2017. - Main track and Demos at AAMAS'17: 16th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS 2017. Sao Paulo (Brazil) AAMAS 2017, May 8-12, 2017. - IJCAI'17: The 26th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI'17. Melbourne, Australia. August 19th-25th, 2017. - PRIMA'17: 20th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems PRIMA 2017 . Nice, France. October 30-November 3rd, 2017. - IEEE ICA'16: IEEE International Conference on Agents (IEEE ICA 2016). Matsue, Japan. September 28-30, 2016. - SASO'16: 10th IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems SASO 2016 (PC member at both the main track and the demo track). Augsburg, Germany, 12-16 September 2016. - COIN@ECAI2016: Coordination, Organizations, Institutions and Norms at the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2016 (COIN@ECAI2016). The Hague, The Netherlands, August 30th, 2016. - AAMAS'16: 15th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS 2016. Singapore, May 9-13, 2016. - IJCAI'15: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2015. Buenos Aires. Argentina. August 25th-31st, 2015. - PRIMA'15: 18th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems PRIMA 2015 . Bertinoro, Italy. October 26-30, 2015. - COIN'15: Coordination, Organizations, Institutions and Norms in Agent Systems (workshop of AAMAS'15)COIN@AAMAS2015.Istanbul. Turkey, May 5th, 2015. - AAMAS'15: 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems AAMAS 2015. Istanbul. Turkey, May 4-8, 2015. - PRIMA'14: 17th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems PRIMA 2014 . Gold Coast, Queenland, Australia. December 1-5, 2014. - SASO'14: 8th Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing systems conference SASO 2014 . London, UK, September 8-12th, 2014. - SOCIAL.PATH'14:Computational Social Science and Social Computer Science: Two Sides of the Same Coin. SOCIAL.PATH 20114 . Surrey, UK, June 23-24th, 2014. - SASO'13: 7th Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing systems conference SASO 2013 . Philadelphia, USA, September 9-13th, 2013 - IJCAI'13: 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2013 . Beijing, China, August 3rd-9th, 2013. - CAEPIA'13: XV Conference of the Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence, CAEPIA 2013:. Madrid, September 17th-20th, 2013. - EPIA'13: XVI Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, EPIA 2013:. Angra do Heroismo (Portugal), September 9th-12th, 2013. - IAT'13: IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, IAT 2013: Atlanta, USA, November 17-20th, 2013. IAT 2012: Macau, China, December 4th-7th, 2012. IAT 2011: Lyon, France, August 22-27th, 2011. IAT 2009: Milan, Italy. Sept 15-18th, 2009. - PRIMA: International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems. PRIMA2012. Malaysia. 3rd-7th September. 2012. - ISA: IADIS Intelligent Systems and Agents 2012. ISA2012, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2012. - ATT: Agents in Traffic and Transportation ATT2012. Valencia, June 5th. 2012. - IPMU: International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems IPMU 2012 . Catania, Italy, July 9-13th, 2012. - IJCAI: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2011 . Barcelona, Spain, July 16-22nd, 2011. - WAT@CAEPIA: Conferencia de la Asociación Española para la Inteligencia Articial CAEPIA 2011 . Tenerife, Spain, November 7-11th, 2011. - AITS: Thematic Track on Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Systems, to be held at the Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPIA). 2011. - EUMAS: European Conference Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems: EUMAS 2010, Paris, December 2010; EUMAS 2013, Toulouse, France, December 2013. - Informacion Tecnologica (Ed.: Centro de Información Tecnológica de La Sere-Chile). Review distinguished with a "Certificado de evaluación destacada" in 2010. - Eighth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS-09). Budapest, Hungary. May 10-15 2009. - Special track on "Agreement Technologies" within the framework of the 24th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC). Honolulu, USA,8th-12th March, 2009 - COIN@Durham'07: Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms in agent systems (COIN), Durham UK, September 2007. - ISA'07: Intelligent Systems and Agents 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2007. - AAAI'06: The Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Boston, July 2006. - AAMAS 04 : Third international joint conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Sistems held at New York. July 2004. - Autonomous Robots journal. Kluwer Academic Publishers - AAMAS 03 : Second international joint conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Sistems hold at Melbourne. July 2003. - AAMAS 02 : First international joint conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Sistems hold at Bologna. July 2002. - Agents 2000 : Fourth International Conference Autonomous Agents hold at Barcelona June 2000 Visitors
- 2024 Visited by Zouher Trabelsi from UAEU, June 2024. EVENT ORGANIZATION
- 2020 Workshop organiser of the AI4EQ ECAI workshop: Advancing towards the SDGs: Artificial Intelligence for a fair, just and EQuitable world. Santiago de Compostela (Spain) 7-8 September 2020. - 2018 Workshops and tutorials co-chair of FAS* 2018: Foundations and Applications of Self* Systems (SASO+ICAC). Povo (Italy). 3-7 September 2018. - 2018 Program Committee (PC) member for the 17th international conference on autonomous agents and multiagent systems. Stockholm, Sweden, July 10th-15th, 2018. AAMAS 2018 - 2018 Organization of the International workshop: Regulating autonomous weapons systems: Legal and ethical implications in the context of a global society. web. June 18th 2018. Barcelona. - 2014 Program Committee (and Tutorial session chair) at PAPIs'14: 1st International Conference on Predictive APIs and Apps PAPIs.io. Barcelona, November 17-18th, 2014. - 2014 Demo track co-chair at SASO'14: 8th Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing systems conference SASO 2014: Demo track . London, UK, September 10th, 2014. - 2013 Program Committee (PC) member for the twelfth international conference on autonomous agents and multiagent systems. Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, May 6th-10th, 2013. AAMAS 2013 - 2012 Program Committee (PC) member for the Eleventh International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'12),Valencia 2012. - 2011 Local organisation of IJCAI: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2011 . Barcelona, Spain, July 16-22nd, 2011.- 2010 Program Comittee (PC) member of the III Workshop on Agreement Technologies WAT 2010 held in Iberamia 2010. - 2010-2011 Program Comittee (PC) member of the Workshop on Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms in Agent Systems COIN@AAMAS10 and COIN@AAMAS'11 held in AAMAS. - 2010 Program Committee (PC) member of the workshop on Coordination in Complex Software Intensive Systems (COCOSS-2010) held in Krakow, Poland. February 15-18 2010. - 2009 Program Committee (PC) member for the Workshop on Agreement Technologies (WAT) at the Spanish conference of AI (CAEPIA) 2009. Sevilla. October 9th 2009 - 2009 Program Committee (PC) member for the Eighth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS-09), Budapest, Hungary, from May 10th to 15th 2009. - 2008 Program Committee (PC) member of the special track on "Agreement Technologies" within the framework of the 24th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC) in Honolulu, USA, from March 8th to March 12th 2009. - 2007-08-10-11 Scientific Committee member of several editions of the ISA: IADIS International Conference Intelligent Systems and Agents, ISA07, ISA08 ISA10 ISA11 - 2005-06-07-08-09-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-21-22-23 Scientific Committee member of several editions of the Catalan Conference on Artificial Intelligence CCIA05, CCIA06, CCIA07,CCIA08 CCIA09, CCIA10, CCIA11, CCIA12, CCIA'13, CCIA'14, CCIA'15, CCIA'16, CCIA'17, CCIA'18, CCIA'19, CCIA'21, CCIA'22, CCIA'23. PhD EXAMINATIONS
- July 2024: PhD examination. Josep Alòs Pascual "Synergies and Applications of Maximum Satisfiability and Automatic Configuration". Supervisor: Carlos Ansotegui Gil. Universitat de Lleida (UdL). Lleida (Spain). - February 2024: PhD examination. Nieves Montes "Value Engineering for Autonomous Agents". Supervisors: Carles Sierra and Nardine Osman. Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA-CSIC - UPC (AI doctoral program)). Barcelona. - (MsC: Nov 2023: Rafael Molinari Cheang "A centralized norm-enforcement method for governing mixed-motive Multiagent Reinforcement Learning Environments". Supervisors: Jaime Simaõ Sishman; Escola Politecnica da Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil. (mid-term exam on May 2022)) - December 2022: PhD examination Conor F. Hayes "Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning and Planning for the Expected Scalarised Returns" Supervisors: Dr. Patrick Mannion, Dr. Enda Howley, and Dr. Diederik M. Roijers, School of Computer Science, University of Galway, Ireland. - October 2022: PhD examination Jithin Cheriyan "Detecting and Reducing Politeness Norm Violations in Online Software Engineering Communities" Supervisors: Tony Savarimuthu and Stephen Cranefield, Department of Information Science. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. - July 2020: Venelin Kovatchev "Paraphrasing, textual entailment, and semantic similarity above word level". Supervisors: M. Antònia Martí and Maria Salamó Universitat de Barcelona, Spain. - December 2019: (Phd Report ellaboration): Shen Shuo. "Coping with uncertainties in agent coordination". Supervisor: Prof. Jie Zhang Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. - September 2018: Chunli Yan. "Developing Digital Support for Learning and Diagnostic Reasoning in Clinical Practice". Supervisor: Helena Lindgren. Umeå University, Sweden. - February 2018: Abdelhak Merizig."Web service composition approach in Cloud Computing based on agent's cooperation". Supervisor: Okba Kazar University of Biskra, Algeria. - February 2016: Sergio Alvarez-Napagao "Bringing social reality to Multiagent and Service architectures". Supervisors: Javier Vazquez-Salceda. Universistat Politècnica de Catalunya. Spain. - January 2016: Andrada Voinitchi."Disrupting Agents' Plans". Supervisors: Elisabeth Black and Michel Luck . King's College London, United Kingdom. - May 2015: JeeHang Lee. "Norm Awareness for Virtual Characters Behaviour". Supervisor: Julian Padget. University of Bath, United Kingdom. - July 2014: Sofia Panagiotidi."Introducing Norms into Practical Reasoning Agents". Supervisors: Javier Vazquez-Salceda. Universistat Politècnica de Catalunya. Spain. - May 2014: Thomas Steiner."Enriching Unstructured Media Content About Events to Enable Semi-Automated Summaries, Compilations, and Improved Search by Leveraging Social Networks". Supervisors: Joaquim Gabarro, Michael Hausenblas. Universistat Politècnica de Catalunya. Spain. - June 2011: Hugo Carr."Executable Specification of Adaptive Open Norm-Governed Computational Systems". Supervisor: Jeremy Pitt. Imperial College London, United Kingdom. - Oct 2009: Raul Cruz."Generative Manifold Learning for the Exploration of Partially Labeled Data". Supervisor: Alfredo Vellido. Universistat Politècnica de Catalunya. Spain. - June 2009: Monica Malen Denham."Predicción de la evolución de los incendios forestales guiada dinámicamente por los datos" Supervisor: Tomas Margalef. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. - Jan. 2009: Andres Garcia-Camino "Normative Regulation of Multi-agent Systems" . Supervisors: Pablo Noriega, Juan A. Rodriguez-Aguilar, Wamberto Vasconcelos. Institut d'Investigació en Intel.ligència Aritificial, Spain. - Febr. 2007: David Portabella."Improving user confidence in decision support sysTems for electronic catalogs". Supervisor: Martin Rajman. Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland. WAI's home page |