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IAT
2007
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
2007
IEEE
We present a new hybrid algorithm for local search in distributed combinatorial optimization. This method is a mix between classical local search methods in which nodes take decis...
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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract—Network coding is emerging as a promising alternative to traditional content distribution approaches in P2P networks. By allowing information mixture in peers, it simpli...
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ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
Multi-Agent Agreement problems (MAP) - the ability of a population of agents to search out and converge on a common state - are central issues in many multi-agent settings, from d...
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ICDCSW
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2002
IEEE
In mobile teamwork environments two basic problems exist: how to discover someone based on a profile (skills, reputations) and how to assess that person’s “credibility” (tr...
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AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
2001
Springer
In this paper, we investigate the use of hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL) to speed up the acquisition of cooperative multi-agent tasks. We introduce a hierarchical multi-a...