Miquel Montaner's Publications

Books

2011

• Montaner, M., “Collaborative Recommender Agents. State-of-the-art and new techniques.”. Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-3-8383-5426-2. Saarbrücken, 2011.

Book Chapters

2009

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Rovira, M., Beer, M., Montaner, M., Moreno, A., “Reducing Administrative Burden by Online Information and Referral Services”. Citizens and E-Government: Evaluating Policy and Management, IGI Global, edited by Christopher G. Reddick, Austin, Texas, to appear in 2010.

2008

• Guzmán-Obando, J., de la Rosa J.Ll., Aciar, S., Montaner, M., Castán, J.A. and Laria, J., “The User’s Human Values Scale Methodology in Recommender Systems from Several Information Sources of the Organization”. MICAI 2008. Edited by A. Gelbukh and E.F. Morales. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5317. ISBN 978-3-540-88635-8. Volume 5317/-1/2008, pp. 900-912. Springer. October, 2008.

2003

• de la Rosa J.Ll., del Acebo, E., López, B. and Montaner, M., “From Physical Agents to Recommender Agents”. Intelligent Information Agents - The AgentLink Perspective. Edited by Matthias Klusch, Sonia Bergamaschi, Pete Edwards and Paolo Petta. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2586. ISBN 3-540-00759-8. pp. 165-178. Springer. March, 2003.

Journals

2009

• de la Rosa, J. Ll., Hormazábal, N., Aciar, S., Lopardo, G., Trias, A., Montaner, M., “A Negotiation Style Recommender Based on Computational Ecology in Open Negotiation Environments”, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, ISSN: 0278-0046, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TIE.2009.2027917. 2009.

2008

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Lopardo, G., Montaner, M., Hormazábal, N., “A Computational Ecology Approach for Negotiation Styles Recommenders”, Artificial Intelligence Research and Development, vol. 184, pp. 293-301. IOS Press. Amsterdam. November 2008.

2003

• Montaner, M., López, B., de la Rosa, J. Ll., “A Taxonomy of Recommender Agents on the Internet”, Artificial Intelligence Review, Kluwer Academic Publishers. Volume 19, Issue 4, pp. 285-330. June, 2003.

Papers in Conferences

2009

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Rovira, M., Moreno, A., Montaner, M., “iSAC: a Platform for Costs Reduction while Expanding the Information and Referral Services”. eChallenges 2009 , Istambul (Turkey), October, 2009.

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Moreno, A., Rovira, M., Montaner, M., Szymanski, B., “Reward System for Completing Frequently Asked Questions”. Proceedings of the AAAI 2009 Spring Symposium on Social Semantic Web: Where Web 2.0 meets Web 3.0, 2009, Standford (USA), 23-26 March, 2009.

2008

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Lopardo, G., Hormazábal, N., Montaner, M., “A negotiation styles recommenders approach based on computational ecology”. 11th International meeting of the Catalan association of Artificial Intelligence (CCIA'08), St. Martí d'Empúries - Escala (Spain), 22-24 October, 2008.

2007

• Montaner, M., López, J.A., de la Rosa, J.Ll., Rovira, M.M., “iSAC: atención ciudadana virtual con reconocimiento del lenguaje coloquial”. X Jornadas sobre tecnologías de la información para la modernización de las administraciones públicas (TECNIMAP'07), Gijón (Spain), 27-30 November, 2007.

• López, J.A., Montaner, M., de la Rosa, J.Ll., Rovira, M.M., “POP2.0: A search engine for public information services in local government”. 10th International meeting of the Catalan association of Artificial Intelligence (CCIA'07), Andorra la vella (Andorra), 25-26 October, 2007.

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Montaner, M., Mollet, R., Ruiz, D., Muñoz, V., “Kalman filters to generate customer behavior alarms”. 10th International meeting of the Catalan association of Artificial Intelligence (CCIA'07), Andorra la vella (Andorra), 25-26 October, 2007.

• González, G., de la Rosa, J.Ll., Montaner, M., Delfin, S., “Embedding Emotional Context in Recommender Systems”. IEEE 3rd International Workshop on Web Personalisation Recommender Systems and Intelligent User Interfaces (WPRSIUI'07), Istambul (Turkey), 16-20 April, 2007.

2006

• Muñoz, V., Montaner, M., de la Rosa, J.Ll., “Seat Allocation for Massive Events based on Region Growing Techniques”. 9th International meeting of the Catalan association of Artificial Intelligence (CCIA'06), Perpignan (France), 26-27 October, 2006.

• González, G., de la Rosa, J.Ll., Montaner, M., “Smart Prediction Assistant: An Innovative Customer Intelligence Patform for Next Generation Recommender Systems”. 16th European Conference on e-Challenges (e-Challenges 2006), Exploiting the Knowledge Economy: Issues, Applications and Case Studies. P. Cunningham and M. Cunningham (Eds.), IOS Press. ISBN: 1-58603-682-3, pp. 128-133. Barcelona (Spain), 25-27 October, 2006.

• de la Rosa, J.Ll., Montaner, M., López, J.M., “Opinion Based Filtering”. ECAI 2006 Workshop on Recommender Systems. Riva del Garda (Italy). 28-29 August, 2006.

• Planell, A., Rovira, MM., de la Rosa, J Ll., Montaner, M., “del CRM privat al públic: eSAC”. IGC (Internet Global Congress), Barcelona (Spain), 26 May - 1 June, 2006.

• Planell, A., Rovira, MM., de la Rosa, J Ll., Montaner, M., “eSAC: Comprender y responder a la ciudadanía 24 h”. IGC (Internet Global Congress), Barcelona (Spain), 26 May - 1 June, 2006.

2004

• Palau, J., Montaner, M., López, B., “Collaboration Analysis in Recommender Systems using Social Networks”. Eighth International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA'04). Springer-Verlag, pp.137-151. Erfurt (Germany). 27-29 September, 2004.

• Montaner, M., López, B., de la Rosa, J.Ll., “Evaluation Of Recommender Systems Through Simulated Users”. 6th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS'04). Porto (Portugal). April, 2004. 

2003

• Montaner, M., López, B., del Acebo, E., Aciar, S., Cuevas, I., “IRES: On the Integration of Restaurant Services”. Awarded with the Special Prize of the AgentCities Agent Technology Competition. Barcelona (Spain). pp. 6-8 February, 2003. 

• Montaner, M., López, B., del Acebo, E., Aciar, S., “Towards a Collaborative Filtering Method in an Open World”. In Proceedings of the International Workshop of the AgentCities Third Information Day (iD3). Barcelona (Spain). pp. 6-8. February, 2003. 

2002

• Montaner, M., López, B., de la Rosa, J. Ll., “Opinion-Based Filtering Through Trust”. In Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents (CIA'02). Matthias Klusch, Sascha Ossowski and Onn Shehory (Eds.), Lecture Notes in AI Nº2446. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 164-178, Madrid (Spain). 18-20 September, 2002. 

• Montaner, M., López, B., de la Rosa, J. Ll., “Improving Case Representation and Case Base Maintenance in Recommender Agents”. In Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Case Based Reasoning (ECCBR'02). Susan Craw, Alun Preece (Eds.), Lecture Notes in AI Nº2416. Springer-Verlag. pp. 234-248.  Aberdeen (Scotland). 4-7 September, 2002.

• Montaner, M., López, B., de la Rosa, J. Ll., “Developing Trust in Recommender Agents”. In Proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS'02). Cristiano Castelfranchi and W. Lewis Johnson (Eds). ACM Press. vol. 1, pp. 304-305. Bologna (Italy). 15-19 July, 2002. 

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Innocenti B, Montaner M., Figueres A., Muñoz I., Ramon J.A., “RoGi Team Description”, RoboCup-2001: Robot Soccer World Cup V. A. Birk, S. Coradeschi and S. Tadokoro (eds.). Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 2377. Springer Verlag, pp. 587--590, Berlin (Alemanya). 2002.

2001

• López, B., Montaner, M., de la Rosa, J. Ll., “Utilización de un simulador de fútbol para enseñar Inteligencia Artificial a Ingenieros”. In proceedings VII Jornadas sobre la Enseñanza Universitaria en Informática (JENUI 2001). Palma de Mallorca. July, 2001.

• Innocenti, B., de la Rosa, J.Ll., Vehí, J., Muñoz, I., Montaner, M., Fàbregas, M., Figueras, A., Ramón, J.A., “Examples of Dynamical Physical Agents for Multi Robot Control". 2º Worshop Hispano-Luso de Agentes Físicos. Madrid (Espanya). 2001.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Muñoz I., Innocenti B, Montaner M., Ramon J.A., Figueres A., “Preliminary Studies of Physical Agent Ecosystems”, RoboCup-2000: Robot Soccer World Cup IV. Peter Stone, Tucker Balch, and Gerhard Kraetszchmar (eds.). Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Nº2019. Springer Verlag, pp. 373--378, Berlin (Alemanya). 2001.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Muñoz I., Innocenti B, Montaner M., Ramon J.A., Figueres A., “RoGi Team Description”, RoboCup-2000: Robot Soccer World Cup IV. Peter Stone, Tucker Balch, and Gerhard Kraetszchmar (eds.). Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Nº2019. Springer Verlag, pp. 551--554, Berlin (Alemanya). 2001.

2000

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Innocenti B, Oller A., Figueres A., Ramon J.A., Muñoz I., Montaner M., “An Example of Dynamical Physical Agents”, 1st European Robocup Workshop, Amsterdam (Holanda), 2000.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Montaner M., “Docencia de técnicas de IA mediante JavaSoccer (Simulación de fútbol robótico)”, I Congreso Internacional de Ingenierías Eléctrica y Electrónica, I CIIEE 2000, 27 de marzo-1 de abril, ISBN 958-9318-69-X (versión CD), Bucaramanga (Colombia), 2000.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Innocenti B., Muñoz, I., Montaner M., “Rational Agents by Reviewing Techniques”, 3rd Robocup Workshop, Vol. on RoboCup-99: Robot Soccer World Cup III, Lecture Notes in AI Nº1856, M. Veloso, E. Pagello, H. Kitano (Eds.). Springer-Verlag Heidelberg, pp. 632--637, ISBN: 3-540-41043-0. Estocolm (Suècia), 2000.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Innocenti B., Muñoz I., Figueras A., Ramon J.A., Montaner M., “Rogi Team Real: Dynamical Physical Agents”, Lecture Notes in AI Nº1856, M. Veloso, E. Pagello, H. Kitano (Eds.). Springer-Verlag Heidelberg, pp. 434--438, ISBN: 3-540-41043-0. Estocolm (Suècia), 2000.

• de la Rosa J.Ll., Montaner M., “Docència de tècniques d'IA mitjançant JavaSoccer”, 2on Congrés Català d'Intel·ligència Artificial (CCIA'99), Butlletí de l'ACIA, números 18-19. pàg. 99-108, Girona (Espanya), 1999.

Other Publications

2003

• Montaner, M., “Collaborative Recommender Agents Based On Case-Based Reasoning and Trust”. PhD Thesis in Computer Engineering. Departament of Electronics, Computer Science and Automatic Control. Universitat de Girona. September, 2003.

2001

• Montaner, M., “Personalized Agents Based on Case-Based Reasoning and Trust in the Collaborative World”. Thesis Proposal. Departament d'Electrònica, Informàtica i Automàtica. Universitat de Girona. July, 2001.

• Montaner, M., “A Taxonomy of Personalized Agents on the Internet”. Technical Report TR-UDG-2001-05-1. Departament d'Electrònica, Informàtica i Automàtica. Universitat de Girona. May, 2001.