Dr. Reyhan Aydogan has participated in the EXPECTATION project panel titled "Distributed Intelligent Systems and XAI", that was held in the International Workshop on 

EXplainable and TRAnsparent AI and Multi-Agent Systems EXTRAAMAS2021. The other participants of the panel were Andrea Omicini (University of Bologna) and Leon Van der Torre (University of Luxembourg).

Event link: https://extraamas.ehealth.hevs.ch/index.html

Our paper titled "Solver Agent: Towards Emotional and Opponent-Aware Agent for Human-Robot Negotiation", has been accepted to AAMAS 2021 as a poster paper. This paper proposes a bidding strategy for humanoid robots, which incorporates their opponents’ emotional states and awareness of the agent’s changing behavior. You can find the paper in the following link:

http://www.ifaamas.org/Proceedings/aamas2021/pdfs/p1557.pdf

Our faculty member, Dr. Reyhan Aydogan was invited to give a speech at the Japanese Symposium called  "AI and Future Society" organized by Prof. Ito, Kyoto University, Japan. The event has been held online and open to the public audience.

The 11th annual competition since 2010, ANAC 2020 (Automated Negotiating Agents Competition) was held online this year in conjunction with IJCAI 2020 (International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence).