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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Making norms concrete
In systems based on organisational specifications a reoccurring problem remains to be solved in the disparity between the level of abstractness of the organisational concepts and ...
Huib Aldewereld, Sergio Álvarez-Napagao, Fr...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Bootstrapping trust evaluations through stereotypes
In open, dynamic multi-agent systems, agents may form short-term ad-hoc groups, such as coalitions, in order to meet their goals. Trust and reputation are crucial concepts in thes...
Chris Burnett, Timothy J. Norman, Katia P. Sycara
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Intelligent agents for the smart grid
The Intelligent Decentralised Energy-Aware Systems (iDEaS) project at the University of Southampton (see www.ideasproject.info) is developing and demonstrating the application of ...
Perukrishnen Vytelingum, Thomas Voice, Sarvapali D...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Agreeing on plans through iterated disputes
Autonomous agents transcend their individual capabilities by cooperating towards achieving shared goals. The different viewpoints agents have on the environment cause disagreement...
Alexandros Belesiotis, Michael Rovatsos, Iyad Rahw...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Divide-and-coordinate: DCOPs by agreement
In this paper we investigate an approach to provide approximate, anytime algorithms for DCOPs that can provide quality guarantees. At this aim, we propose the divide-and-coordinat...
Meritxell Vinyals, Marc Pujol, Juan A. Rodrí...