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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Role-assignment in open agent societies
Open systems are characterized by heterogeneous participants which can enter or leave the system at will. Typical examples are e-commerce applications or information agent systems...
Mehdi Dastani, Virginia Dignum, Frank Dignum
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Miscomputing ratio: social cost of selfish computing
Auctions are useful mechanism for allocating items (goods, tasks, resources, etc.) in multiagent systems. The bulk of auction theory assumes that the bidders’ valuations for ite...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Towards interest-based negotiation
Negotiation is essential in settings where agents have conflicting interests and a desire to cooperate. In many approaches, agents are assumed to have pre-set, fixed preferences...
Iyad Rahwan, Liz Sonenberg, Frank Dignum
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multiagent diffusion and distributed optimization
Distributed problem solving by a multiagent system represents a promising approach to solving complex computational problems. However, many multiagent systems require certain degr...
Kwok Ching Tsui, Jiming Liu
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Synchronous versus asynchronous collaboration in situated multi-agent systems
According to the taxonomy for agent activity, proposed by V. Parunak, a collaboration is an interaction between agents of a multi-agent system (MAS) whereby the agents explicitly ...
Danny Weyns, Tom Holvoet