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Simon Wells is an academic researching Argumentation Theory, Automated Reasoning, Intelligent Agents (IA) and MultiAgent Systems (MAS) all approached through a ludic lens.
He is particularly interested in how these tools can be usefully applied to critical literacy, security, gamification, and complex systems.
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The Arguing Agents Competition (AAC)
My MSc student Minh Nhat Pham recently submitted his thesis which developed an initial infrastructure for the nascent Arguing Agents Competition (AAC). To give people an idea of what the AAC entails I have posted a screencast of the software demonstration from his MSc presentation.
