Books

1. Olivier Boissier, Julian Padget, Virginia Dignum, Gabriela Lindemann, Eric Matson, Sascha Ossowski, Jaime Simão Sichman and Javier Vázquez Salceda (eds.).  Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms in Agent Systems I}, Proc. ANIREM'05/OOOP'05, Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 2005. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 3913. Berlin, Germany, 2006. Springer-Verlag. (Forthcoming)

Journal Articles

1. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach, Robyn Pauly. Building Interest in Math and Science for Rural and Underserved Elementary School Children Using Robots.  Journal of SMET Education: Innovations and Research Special Issue on Resources for Pre-college Education. (accepted for publication)

2. Scott A. DeLoach, Eric T. Matson, Yonghua Li. Exploiting Agent Oriented Software Engineering in the Design of a Cooperative Robotics Search and Rescue System. The International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, 17 (5), pp. 817-835, August 2003.

Conferences and Workshop Publications

1. Eric Matson, Abstraction of Transition Properties in Multiagent Organizations.  Proceedings of the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT 2005), Compiegne Univerity of Technology, Compiegne, France,  September 19-22, 2005.  (Acceptance rate 25%)

2. Eric Matson, Reasoning on Temporal Effects of Agent Organization Transition.  Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI ’05), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27-30, 2005.  (Acceptance rate 38%)

3. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach, Formal Transition in Agent Organizations, IEEE International Conference on Knowledge Intensive Multiagent Systems (KIMAS '05), Waltham, MA, April 18-21, 2005.

4. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach, Autonomous Organization-Based Adaptive Information Systems, IEEE International Conference on Knowledge Intensive Multiagent Systems (KIMAS '05), Waltham, MA, April 18-21, 2005.

5. Scott DeLoach, Eric Matson.  An Organizational Model for Designing Adaptive Multiagent Systems.  Agent Organizations:  Theory and Practice at the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-04), July 25-29, 2004,  San Jose, CA.

6. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach.  Integrating Robotic Sensor and Effector Capabilities With Multiagent Organizations.  Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI ’04), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 21-24, 2004.

7. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Using Robots to Increase Interest of Technical Disciplines in Rural and Underserved Schools, 2004 Annual ASEE Conference and Exposition, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 20-23, 2004. (4 papers selected from over 600 submissions, < top 1%).

8. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach, Enabling Intra-Robotic Capabilities Adaptation Using An Organization-Based Multiagent System.  IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA 2004), April 26 – May 1, 2004.  New Orleans, LA   USA.  (Acceptance rate: 57%).

9. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Capability in Organization Based Multiagent Systems, Proceedings of the Intelligent and Computer Systems (IS ’03) Conference, Information Society. Institute Jozef Stefan, Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 13-17, 2003.

10. Dave Gustafson, Eric Matson. Taxonomy of Cooperative Robotic Systems, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cyberbetics (IEEE SMC '03), Washington D.C., USA, October 5-8, 2003.

11. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Organization-based Adaptive Information Systems for Battlefield Situational Analysis, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems (IEEE KIMAS '03), Boston, MA, October 1-3, 2003.  (Acceptance rate 22%)

12. Scott DeLoach, Eric Matson. Autonomously Reorganizing Information Systems. 2003 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Homeland Security (ICATHS). September 25-26, 2003. University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.

13. Eric Matson,Robyn Pauly, Scott DeLoach. Robotic Simulators to Develop Logic and Critical Thinking Skills in K-6 School Children , 38th ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Rolla, Missouri, September 10-12, 2003.

14. Eric Matson,Robyn Pauly, Scott DeLoach.The Impact of the Robot Roadshow Program to Increase Interest of Technical Disciplines in Rural and Under Served Schools , 38th ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Rolla, Missouri, September 10-12, 2003.

15. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Using Dynamic Capability Evaluation to Organize a Team of Cooperative, Autonomous Robots, Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI '03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 23-26, 2003.  (Acceptance Rate 37%)

16. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Organizational Model for Cooperative and Sustaining Robotic Ecologies, Proceedings of Robosphere 2002 Workshop, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, November 14-15, 2002.

17. Eric Matson. UmbrellaDB: Heterogeneous Data Source Access Using a Virtual Database Architecture, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cyberbetics (IEEE SMC ’02), Hammamet, Tunisia, October 6-9, 2002.

18. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach. Using Robots to Increase Interest of Technical Disciplines in Rural and Underserved Schools, Proceedings of the 37th ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, September 11-13, 2002. Awarded Best Paper of ASEE Midwest Section Conference, Awarded National ASEE Best Zone III Paper of the Year.

19. Eric Matson. UmbrellaDB: Unifed Query Engine for Heterogeneous Data Sources, MSE Report, Department of Computing and Information Sciences, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, August 2002.

20. Eric Matson. Architecture to Enable Dynamic Reorganization of Cooperative Robotic Teams, Proceedings of the 2002 AAAI Robot Competition and Exhibition, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. July 27 - August 1, 2002.

21. Scott DeLoach, Eric Matson and Yonghua Li. Applying Agent Oriented Software Engineering to Cooperative Robotics, Proceedings of the 15th International FLAIRS Conference(FLAIRS 2002). Pensacola, Florida. May 16-18, 2002.  (Acceptance rate 67%)