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NOMS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Failure semantics of mobile agent systems involved in network fault management
Recently mobile agent technology has been recognised as a potential tool for realising distributed network fault management. The autonomy and mobility of such agents can help ensu...
Otto Wittner, Bjarne E. Helvik, C. J. E. Holper
DIS
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
The Melting Pot of Automated Discovery: Principles for a New Science
After two decades of research on automated discovery, many principles are shaping up as a foundation of discovery science. In this paper we view discovery science as automation of ...
Jan M. Zytkow
CLIMA
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Plan-Coordination Mechanisms and the Price of Autonomy
Abstract. Task-based planning problems for multi-agent systems require multiple agents to find a joint plan for a constrained set of tasks. Typically, each agent receives a subset...
J. Renze Steenhuisen, Cees Witteveen, Yingqian Zha...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Efficient multi-agent reinforcement learning through automated supervision
Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) algorithms suffer from slow convergence and even divergence, especially in large-scale systems. In this work, we develop a supervision fr...
Chongjie Zhang, Sherief Abdallah, Victor R. Lesser
AAMAS
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Multi-Dimensional, MultiStep Negotiation
We present a multi-dimensional, multi-step negotiation mechanism for task allocation among cooperative agents based on distributed search. This mechanism uses marginal utility gai...
Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser, Rodion M. Podoroz...