Agent-mediated Electronic Commerce: Automated Negotiation and Strategy Design for Electronic Markets.aamas 2006 Workshop, Tada/Amec 2006, Hakodate, Japan, May 9, 2006, Selected and Revis

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the joint International Workshops on Trading Agent Design and Analysis, TADA 2006, and on Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce, AMEC VIII 2006, held in Hakodate, Japan. The papers address a mix of both theoretical and practical issues in trading agent design and technologies, theoretical and empirical evaluation of strategies in complex trading scenarios as well as mechanism design.