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<article-title>When Price is not enough: Combining Logical and Numerical Issues<br/> in Bilateral Negotiation</article-title>
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<author><a href="mailto:a.ragone@poliba.it"><name>Azzurra Ragone</name></a></author>
<aff>SisInf Lab - Politecnico di Bari - Italy</aff>

<author><a href="mailto:t.dinoia@poliba.it"><name>Tommaso Di Noia</name></a></author>
<aff>SisInf Lab - Politecnico di Bari - Italy</aff>

<author><a href="mailto:disciascio@poliba.it"><name>Eugenio Di Sciascio</name></a></author>
<aff>SisInf Lab - Politecnico di Bari - Italy</aff>

<author><a href="mailto:donini@unitus.it"><name>Francesco M. Donini</name></a></author>
<aff>SisInf Lab - Universita della Tuscia - Italy</aff>

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<p>We present a novel approach to knowledge-based automated oneshot multi-issue bilateral negotiation handling, in a homogeneous setting, both numerical features and non-numerical ones. To this aim we introduce equations, a propositional logic extended with concrete domains, which allows to: model relations among issues (both numerical and not numerical ones) via logical entailment, differently from well-known approaches that describe issues as uncorrelated; represent buyer&#8216;s request, seller&#8216;s supply and their respective preferences as formulas endowed with a formal semantics.</p>
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