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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...
ICDCIT
2005
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
Cleaning an Arbitrary Regular Network with Mobile Agents
In this paper, we consider a contaminated network with an intruder. The task for the mobile agents is to decontaminate all hosts while preventing a recontamination and to do so as ...
Paola Flocchini, Amiya Nayak, Arno Schulz
ATAL
2000
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Architectures and Idioms: Making Progress in Agent Design
This chapter addresses the problem of producing and maintaining progress in agent design. New architectures often hold important insights into the problems of designing intelligenc...
Joanna Bryson, Lynn Andrea Stein
IJWIS
2007
153views more  IJWIS 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
A security framework for agent-based systems
Purpose – This paper aims to address some security issues in open systems such as service-oriented applications and grid computing. It proposes a security framework for these sy...
Jamal Bentahar, Francesca Toni, John-Jules Ch. Mey...
WINE
2005
Springer
143views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
16 years 3 days ago
Economic Mechanisms for Shortest Path Cooperative Games with Incomplete Information
Abstract. In this paper we present a cooperative game theoretic interpretation of the shortest path problem. We consider a buying agent who has a budget to go from a specified sou...
T. S. Chandrashekar, Yadati Narahari