Apologies for Multiple Postings: &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& CALL FOR PAPERS Special Issue of Computer-Integrated Design and construction (CIDAC) Editor-in-Chief: Dr Chimay J. Anumba - Lougborough University UK Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems in Construction Guest Editors: Prof. J. H. M Tah, South Bank University London, UK Dr O. O. Ugwu, Loughborough University, UK This special issue is aimed at capturing the state of the art in Agent-based systems in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sector. Papers for the special issue should address the following and related topics: *Agents - Theory and Research: - Architecture - Ontologies - Negotiation - Knowledge Representation - Knowledge Engineering Methodologies - Co-ordination - Autonomy - Mobility - Communication Languages - Development Tools/Environments *Agent Applications in Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) - Design/Collaborative Design - Project Management - Supply Chain Management - Procurement - Claims Management and Dispute Resolution - Information Management - Knowledge Management - E-Commerce - Materials Management - Business Process Automation - Workflow Management - Regulations Processing - Integrated Computing Environments Please send 3 copies of your printed manuscripts (or email submission as Word documents) by June 30, 2000 to: Dr Joseph Ugwu Department of Civil and Building Engineering Loughborough University Loughborough LE11 3TU UK. E-mail: [log in to unmask] The format of the CIDAC Journal and 'Instructions to Authors' can be found at: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/cidac/authors.pdf &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%