Commitment protocols formalize interactions among autonomous, heterogeneous agents, leaving the agents’ local policies unspecified. This paper studies the problem of agents ena...
The General Game Playing (GGP) problem is concerned with developing systems capable of playing many different games, even games the system has never encountered before. Successful...
In this paper we explore some of the connections between cooperative game theory and the utility maximization framework for routing and flow control in networks. Central to both a...
Recently, a universally composable framework for RFID authentication protocols providing availability, anonymity, and authenticity was proposed. In this paper we extend that frame...
Topological information plays a fundamental role in the human perception of spatial configurations and is thereby one of the most prominent geographical features in natural langu...