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Topics of interest for MATES'04 include, but are not limited to:

- Agent architectures and multi-agent platforms
- Agents for e-business and e-government
- Agents in novel applications, e.g. bioinformatics and the semantic web
- Agent to non-agent interoperability, mobile agents, agent-based services
- Agent-oriented software engineering
- Autonomous robots and robot teams
- Coordination, collaboration, and agent communication languages
- Interface agents, believable agents and user modelling
- Modelling of teams, groups, and organizations
- Commitment, delegation, responsibility, and obligations in artificial and hybrid societies
- Semantic of the dynamics of organizational models
- Roles and structures, adaptive learning and cognition in organizational models
- Multi-agent learning and planning
- Negotiation, auctions, argumentation, and conflict resolution
- Robustness, fault tolerance, scalability and performance measurement
- Social simulation and cognitive modelling with agents
- Standards for agents and multi-agent systems