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AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
An auction-based method for decentralized train scheduling
We present a computational study of an auction-based method for decentralized train scheduling. The method is well suited to the natural information and control structure of moder...
David C. Parkes, Lyle H. Ungar
CIA
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The Distortion of Cardinal Preferences in Voting
The theoretical guarantees provided by voting have distinguished it as a prominent method of preference aggregation among autonomous agents. However, unlike humans, agents usually ...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
AAAI
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Contract Enactment in Virtual Organizations: A Commitment-Based Approach
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh
AAAI
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Learning to Select Useful Landmarks
To navigate effectively, an autonomous agent must be able to quickly and accurately determine its current location. Given an initial estimate of its position (perhaps based on dea...
Russell Greiner, Ramana Isukapalli
AAMAS
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Verifying Compliance with Commitment Protocols
Interaction protocols are specific, often standard, constraints on the behaviors of autonomous agents in a multiagent system. Protocols are essential to the functioning of open sys...
Mahadevan Venkatraman, Munindar P. Singh