Implementing rule-based mechanisms for agent-based price negotiations

This note describes a sample implementation of automated negotiations in an e-commerce modeling multi-agent system. A specific set of rules is used for enforcing negotiation mechanisms. Discussion of system design and implementation using JADE and JESS is provided. Finally, an experiment involving multiple English auctions performed in parallel is discussed. Categories and Subject Descriptors H.4 [Information Systems Applications]: Miscellaneous Keywords automated negotiations, software agents, auctions, rule-based systems

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2006
• Where: SAC
• Authors: Costin Badica, Adriana Badita, Maria Ganzha
• Keywords: Applied Computing, Keywords Automated Negotiations, Modeling Multi-agent System, Multiple English Auctions, SAC 2006