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Carles
Carles
 
Sierra
Sierra

Research Professor
Research Professor


Carles
Carles
 
Sierra
Sierra
Research Professor
Research Professor
Director
Director

Multiagent Systems
Multiagent Systems
(+34) 93 580 9570 ext.
431801
431801
sierra@iiia.csic.es
sierra@iiia.csic.es
Research areas:
  • Multiagent Systems
  • Normative Systems
  • Argumentation
  • Bioinformatics
  • Ethics & AI
  • Foundations of Databases
  • Machine Learning
  • Combinatorial Optimisation
  • Multi-Objective Optimization
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Optimisation
  • Team Formation
  • Social Simulation
  • Automated Reasoning
  • Agent-Based Simulation
  • Data Privacy
  • Multiagent Systems
  • Normative Systems
  • Argumentation
  • Bioinformatics
  • Ethics & AI
  • Foundations of Databases
  • Machine Learning
  • Combinatorial Optimisation
  • Multi-Objective Optimization
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Optimisation
  • Team Formation
  • Social Simulation
  • Automated Reasoning
  • Agent-Based Simulation
  • Data Privacy
Impact areas:
  • Ethics
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Industry
  • Social Networking
  • Tourism
  • Ethics
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Industry
  • Social Networking
  • Tourism
SDGs:
  • GOAL 03: Good Health and Well-being
  • GOAL 04: Quality Education
  • GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
  • GOAL 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
  • GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDGs: General
  • GOAL 03: Good Health and Well-being
  • GOAL 04: Quality Education
  • GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
  • GOAL 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
  • GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDGs: General
In Press
Nardine Osman,  Ronald Chenu-Abente,  Qiang Shen,  Carles Sierra,  & Fausto Giunchiglia (In Press). Empowering Users in Online Open Communities. SN Computer Science. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
2024
Manel Rodríguez Soto,  Nardine Osman,  Carles Sierra,  Paula Sánchez Veja,  Rocío Cintas García,  Cristina Farriols Danes,  Montserrat García Retortillo,  & Sílvia Mínguez Maso (2024). (pp. 8). to appear at the Special Session on AI with Awareness Inside of the 16th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART 2024). [BibTeX]  [PDF]
2023
Jianglin Qiao,  Dave de Jonge,  Dongmo Zhang,  Simeon Simoff,  Carles Sierra,  & Bo Du (2023). Price of anarchy of traffic assignment with exponential cost functions. Auton. Agents Multi Agent Syst., 37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10458-023-09625-6. [BibTeX]
Athina Georgara,  Raman Kazhamiakin,  Ornella Mich,  Alessio Palmero Approsio,  Jean-Christoph Pazzaglia,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  & Carles Sierra (2023). The AI4Citizen pilot: Pipelining AI-based technologies to support school-work alternation programmes. Applied Intelligence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-023-04758-3. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
2022
Nieves Montes,  Nardine Osman,  & Carles Sierra (2022). A computational model of Ostrom's Institutional Analysis and Development framework. Artificial Intelligence, 311, 103756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2022.103756. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Jianglin Qiao,  Dave de Jonge,  Dongmo Zhang,  Carles Sierra,  & Simeon Simoff (2022). A Hybrid Model of Traffic Assignment and Control for Autonomous Vehicles. Reyhan Aydogan, Natalia Criado, Jerôme Lang, Victor Sanchez-Anguix, & Marc Serramia (Eds.), {PRIMA}2022: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems - 24th International Conference, Valencia, Spain, November 16-18, 2022, Proceedings (pp. 208--226). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21203-1\_13. [BibTeX]
Athina Georgara,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Allocating teams to tasks: an anytime heuristic competence-based approach. Dorothea Baumeister, & Jörg Rothe (Eds.), Multi-Agent Systems - 19th European Conference, {EUMAS}2022, Düsseldorf, Germany, September 14-16, 2022, Revised Selected Papers . Springer International Publishing. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Athina Georgara,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  Carles Sierra,  Ornella Mich,  Raman Kazhamiakin,  Alessio P. Approsio,  & Jean-Christophe Pazzaglia (2022). An Anytime Heuristic Algorithm for Allocating Many Teams to Many Tasks. Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems . International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Georgina Curto,  Nieves Montes,  Carles Sierra,  Nardine Osman,  & Flavio Comim (2022). A norm optimisation approach to {SDGs}: tackling poverty by acting on discrimination. Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence . International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization. https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2022/726. [BibTeX]
Athina Georgara,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Building Contrastive Explanations for Multi-Agent Team Formation. Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems . International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Nieves Montes,  Nardine Osman,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Combining Theory of~Mind and~Abduction for~Cooperation Under Imperfect Information. Multi-Agent Systems (pp 294--311). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20614-6_17. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Athina Georgara,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Privacy-Aware Explanations for Team Formation. Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems . [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Alejandra Aberasturi Gómez,  Jordi Sabater-Mir,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Probabilistic Models for Competence Assessment in Education. Applied Sciences, 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12052368. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Nieves Montes,  & Carles Sierra (2022). Synthesis and Properties of Optimally Value-Aligned Normative Systems. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 74, 1739--1774. https://doi.org/10.1613/jair.1.13487. [BibTeX]
2021
Carles Sierra (2021). AI's Responsible Agency. . [BibTeX]
Nieves Montes,  Nardine Osman,  & Carles Sierra (2021). Enabling Game-Theoretical Analysis of Social Rules. IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/FAIA210120. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Athina Georgara,  Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguilar,  & Carles Sierra (2021). Towards a Competence-Based Approach to Allocate Teams to Tasks. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems (pp. 1504–1506). International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Nieves Montes,  & Carles Sierra (2021). Value-Alignment Equilibrium in Multiagent Systems. Fredrik Heintz, Michela Milano, & Barry O'Sullivan (Eds.), Trustworthy AI - Integrating Learning, Optimization and Reasoning (pp 189--204). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73959-1_17. [BibTeX]  [PDF]
Carles Sierra (2021). Value engineering. . [BibTeX]
Nieves Montes,  & Carles Sierra (2021). Value-Guided Synthesis of Parametric Normative Systems. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems (pp. 907–915). International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. [BibTeX]  [PDF]