Title page -- Preface -- Technical Reviewers -- Contents -- Self-Organization and Adaptation in General -- A Logical Treatment for the Emergence of Control in Complex Self-Organising Systems -- Towards a Methodology for Engineering Self-Organising Emergent Systems -- Moving Nature-Inspired Algorithms to Parallel, Asynchronous and Decentralised Environments -- Opponent Modeling in Adversarial Environments Through Learning Ingenuity -- From Bayesian Decision-Makers to Bayesian Agents -- An Energy-Driven Social Behaviour Network Architecture -- A Variable Resolution Virtual Sensor in Social Behaviour Networks -- Self-Organization/Adaptation of Multi-Agent Systems -- Developing Self-Organized Architecture Solution According to Model Driven Generative Domain Engineering -- A Realistic Simulation Testbed for Studying Game Playing in Robotic Soccer -- Knowledge Management to Support Situation-Aware Risk Management in Autonomous, Self-Managing Agents -- Ontology-Based Multi-Agent Systems Support Human Disease Study and Control -- Intelligent MAS for Electronic Customer Relationship Development -- Java-Based Mobile-Agent Systems in the Real World: Security Highlights -- Agent Based Computational Model of Trust -- Self-Organization/Adaptation for Grid Computing -- Autonomic Pervasive Grids: A Session Manager Service for Handling Mobile Users -- Avalanche Dynamics in Grids: Indications of SOC or HOT? -- Combining Virtual Organization and Local Policies for Automated Configuration of Grid Services -- EXEHDA: Adaptive Middleware for Building a Pervasive Grid Environment -- A Multi-Agent Approach for the Construction of a Peer-to-Peer Information System in Grids -- Resource Discovery in Computational Grids: State-of-the-Art and Current Challenges -- Providing Reliable Distributed Grid Services in Mobile Environments.

Mobile Agent Implemented Grid Resource Reservation -- Autonomic Computing in General -- Achieving Self-Healing in Autonomic Software Systems: A Case-Based Reasoning Approach -- Why Applying Agent Technology to Autonomic Computing? -- A Programmatic Approach to Applying Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Autonomic Systems to Software Design -- Collaboration Patterns for Adaptive Software Engineering Processes -- Service Agents Based Collaborative Workflow Management Implementation -- An Agent-Based P2P System to Distributed Knowledge Management -- Autonomic Communications -- Intelligent Traffic Control on Internet-Like Topologies -- MA-DIDS: A Multi-Agent Based Distributed Intrusion Detection System -- A New Access Network Architecture for the Next Generation Wireless Networks -- Identity and Trust Management Directions for User Controlled Light-Path Establishment -- Tag-Based Cooperation in Peer-to-Peer Networks with Newscast -- Author Index.