This work describes a multi-agent architecture and strategy for trade in simultaneous and related auctions. The proposed SIMPLE Agency combines an integer programming model, machi...
In this paper we present practical experiences gathered from the employment of two popular Java-based mobile-agent platforms, IBM's Aglets and Mitsubishi's Concordia. We...
George Samaras, Marios D. Dikaiakos, Constantinos ...
The value for decision making of high-quality postsolution analysis of decision-supporting models can hardly be overestimated. Candle-lighting analysis (CLA) takes this notion ver...
Major Bill Branley, Russell Fradin, Steven O. Kimb...
In multi-agent systems, agents need to share information in order to make good decisions. Who does what in order to achieve this matters a lot. The assignment of responsibility in...
Tim Harbers, Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Pedro A. Szekely
In an assembly line with high labor proportion, the workforce planning and scheduling is a very complex problem. At the background of increasing labor costs, it is very important ...