This course is offered in online mode. <br/><br/>This course introduces students to the concept of 'agency', which is concerned with creating computer systems that have at least two important properties (multi-agent capability): (1) they are capable of autonomous action; and (2) they are capable of interacting with other agents. The course places Multi-agent Capability within the context of applications for interactive games, eCommerce, robotics, and education. <br/><br/>The major aims and objectives of this course are to: <br/>1. Define the term 'agency' and relate it to the issues associated with developing intelligent software; <br/>2. Define the term 'multiagent system' and discuss... -- Course Website