--- abstract: 'Intention awareness is a necessary condition for collective structures to cooperate. This short paper explains the concept of intention awareness, both internal and external. It highlights the importance of adopting a view of intention as an emergent as well as for system design. ' altloc: [] chapter: ~ commentary: ~ commref: ~ confdates: ~ conference: ~ confloc: ~ contact_email: ~ creators_id: - ammar.qusaibaty@c4ads.org - newton.howard@c4ads.org - sergey.kanareykin@c4ads.org creators_name: - family: Qusaibaty given: Ammar honourific: '' lineage: '' - family: Howard given: Newton honourific: '' lineage: '' - family: Kanareykin given: Sergey honourific: '' lineage: '' date: 2004-08 date_type: published datestamp: 2006-04-01 department: Directorate of Research dir: disk0/00/00/48/12 edit_lock_since: ~ edit_lock_until: ~ edit_lock_user: ~ editors_id: [] editors_name: [] eprint_status: archive eprintid: 4812 fileinfo: /style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png;/4812/1/cads_report_ian_081504.pdf full_text_status: public importid: ~ institution: Center for Advanced Defense Studies isbn: ~ ispublished: unpub issn: ~ item_issues_comment: [] item_issues_count: 0 item_issues_description: [] item_issues_id: [] item_issues_reported_by: [] item_issues_resolved_by: [] item_issues_status: [] item_issues_timestamp: [] item_issues_type: [] keywords: 'Intent, system design, cognition ' lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:56:23 latitude: ~ longitude: ~ metadata_visibility: show note: ~ number: ~ pagerange: ~ pubdom: FALSE publication: ~ publisher: ~ refereed: FALSE referencetext: ~ relation_type: [] relation_uri: [] reportno: ~ rev_number: 12 series: ~ source: ~ status_changed: 2007-09-12 17:02:48 subjects: - cog-psy succeeds: ~ suggestions: ~ sword_depositor: ~ sword_slug: ~ thesistype: ~ title: 'Intention Awareness in the Nutshell ' type: techreport userid: 6288 volume: ~