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2026

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Computer Science

D-Index
137
Citations
94366
World Ranking
79
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) For significant contributions to the theory and practice of multi-agent systems, including industrial applications, practical coordination techniques, and market-based control mechanisms.
  • 2009 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to multi-agent systems
  • 2008 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2005 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Nicholas R. Jennings is affiliated with Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. The primary field of study for Jennings is Computer Science, with a total of 138 publications. Their work spans several subfields, including Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Operations Research, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The research topics covered by Jennings include:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Age of Information Optimization
  • Auction Theory and Applications
  • Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation

Jennings has published frequently in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)

Recent papers by Jennings include:

  • "TranAD" (2022), Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • "Unsupervised anomaly detection with LSTM autoencoders using statistical data-filtering" (2021), Applied Soft Computing
  • "TranAD: Deep Transformer Networks for Anomaly Detection in Multivariate Time Series Data" (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Knapsack Based Optimal Policies for Budget-Limited Multi-Armed Bandits" (2021), Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • "AI augmented Edge and Fog computing: Trends and challenges" (2023), Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jennings are:

  • Shreshth Tuli
  • Giuliano Casale
  • Sarvapali D. Ramchurn
  • Sören Mindermann
  • Teresa Ludermir

Throughout their career, Jennings has received several awards, including:

  • Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2010, for contributions to multi-agent systems theory and practice
  • IEEE Fellow, 2009, for contributions to multi-agent systems
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 2008
  • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK), 2005

Best Publications

  • Intelligent Agents: Theory and Practice

    Michael J. Wooldridge;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • The Gaia Methodology for Agent-Oriented Analysis and Design

    Michael Wooldridge;Nicholas R. Jennings;David Kinny

  • On agent-based software engineering

    Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Automated Negotiation: Prospects, Methods and Challenges

    N. R. Jennings;P. Faratin;A. R. Lomuscio;S. Parsons

  • Agent theories, architectures, and languages: a survey

    Michael Wooldridge;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • A Roadmap of Agent Research and Development

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  • Developing multiagent systems: The Gaia methodology

    Franco Zambonelli;Nicholas R. Jennings;Michael Wooldridge

  • An agent-based approach for building complex software systems

    Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Negotiation Decision Functions for Autonomous Agents

    Peyman Faratin;Carles Sierra;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Agent technology: foundations, applications, and markets

    Nicholas R. Jennings;Michael J. Wooldridge

  • Intelligent agents: theory and practice The Knowledge Engineering Review

    Michael J. Wooldridge;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Applications of intelligent agents

    N. R. Jennings;M. Wooldridge

  • Agent-oriented software engineering

    Nicholas R. Jennings

  • An integrated trust and reputation model for open multi-agent systems

    Trung Dong Huynh;Nicholas R. Jennings;Nigel R. Shadbolt

  • Trust in multi-agent systems

    Sarvapali D. Ramchurn;Dong Huynh;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Agents that Reason and Negotiate by Arguing

    Simon Parsons;Carles Sierra;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • Trust in Multiagent Systems

    S.D. Ramchurn;T.D. Huynh;N. R. Jennings

  • Controlling cooperative problem solving in industrial multi-agent systems using joint intentions

    N. R. Jennings

  • TranAD: Deep Transformer Networks for Anomaly Detection in Multivariate Time Series Data

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  • Commitments and conventions: The foundation of coordination in multi-agent systems

    Nick R. Jennings

  • Using similarity criteria to make issue trade-offs in automated negotiations

    Peyman Faratin;Carles Sierra;Nicholas R. Jennings

  • TRAVOS: Trust and Reputation in the Context of Inaccurate Information Sources

    W. T. Teacy;Jigar Patel;Nicholas R. Jennings;Michael Luck

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex Rogers
Alex Rogers University of Oxford
Michael Wooldridge
Michael Wooldridge University of Oxford
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn University of Southampton
Enrico H. Gerding
Enrico H. Gerding University of Southampton
Timothy J. Norman
Timothy J. Norman University of Southampton
Michael Luck
Michael Luck University of Sussex
Valentin Robu
Valentin Robu Eindhoven University of Technology
Stephen J. Roberts
Stephen J. Roberts University of Oxford
Luc Moreau
Luc Moreau King's College London
Carles Sierra
Carles Sierra Spanish National Research Council

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