+34934137014 Associate Researcher Steven Willmott: is a Researcher in Artificial Intelligence Section of the Software Department (LSI), at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) and holds a fellowship from the Spanish Ministerio de Education, Cultura y Deporte. Steven obtained a BSc degree in Mathematics from the University of Warwick (UK, first class honours), an MSc degree in Knowledge Based Systems from the Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh (UK, with distinction and the Howe prize for best Student) and completed his PhD entitled ¿Coordination Structures for the Intelligent Control of Dynamic Distributed Systems¿ at the Ècole Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne (Lausanne, Switzerland) in December 2001. His main research interests combine Distributed Artificial Intelligence (in particular: agent communication, open agent infrastructures, organisation and co-ordination) and distributed network environments. For the past 3 years he has served as the technical coordinator of the European Agentcities projects (Agentcities.NET IST2000-28384 and Agentcities.RTD IST2000-28385 with a total budget 7.3Million ¿) and is one of the primary coordinators in the global Agentcities initiative (http://www.agentcities.org/). http://www.lsi.upc.es/~steve. Male +34934137858 http://www.lsi.upc.edu/~steve/ steve@lsi.upc.edu Steven Willmott C/ Jordi Girona 1-3, Edificio Omega #322, Campus Nord, UPC Spain 08034 Barcelona