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2004
ACM
16 years 6 days ago
VMPlants: Providing and Managing Virtual Machine Execution Environments for Grid Computing
Virtual machines provide flexible, powerful execution environments for Grid computing, offering isolation and security mechanisms complementary to operating systems, customization...
Ivan Krsul, Arijit Ganguly, Jian Zhang, José...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
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Strategic deliberation and truthful revelation: an impossibility result
In many market settings, agents do not know their preferences a priori. Instead, they may have to solve computationally complex optimization problems, query databases, or perform ...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
ACOM
2004
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Formulating Agent Communication Semantics and Pragmatics as Behavioral Expectations
Abstract. Although several approaches to the semantics of agent communication have been proposed, none of them is really suitable for dealing with agent autonomy, which is a decisi...
Matthias Nickles, Michael Rovatsos, Gerhard Wei&sz...
ATAL
2004
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Communication for Improving Policy Computation in Distributed POMDPs
Distributed Partially Observable Markov Decision Problems (POMDPs) are emerging as a popular approach for modeling multiagent teamwork where a group of agents work together to joi...
Ranjit Nair, Milind Tambe, Maayan Roth, Makoto Yok...
CIA
2004
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
On the Impact of Agent Communication Languages on the Implementation of Agent Systems
Abstract. Today’s software platforms that support the construction of agent systems in accordance with the FIPA specifications essentially provide enabling infrastructure servic...
Juan Manuel Serrano, Sascha Ossowski