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ICML
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Internal Rewards Mitigate Agent Boundedness
Abstract--Reinforcement learning (RL) research typically develops algorithms for helping an RL agent best achieve its goals-however they came to be defined--while ignoring the rela...
Jonathan Sorg, Satinder P. Singh, Richard Lewis
E4MAS
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Cognitive Stigmergy: Towards a Framework Based on Agents and Artifacts
Stigmergy has been adopted in MAS (multi-agent systems) and in other fields as a technique for realising forms of emergent coordination in societies composed by a large amount of a...
Alessandro Ricci, Andrea Omicini, Mirko Viroli, Lu...
DEBS
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
Distributed agent environments in the Ambient Event Calculus
We study the development of distributed agent environments as distributed event-based systems specified in the Ambient Event Calculus (AEC). The AEC is a logic-based formalism th...
Stefano Bromuri, Kostas Stathis
ISCIS
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Correctness Requirements for Multiagent Commitment Protocols
Abstract. Commitments are a powerful abstraction for representing the interactions between agents. Commitments capture the content of the interactions declaratively and allow agent...
Pinar Yolum
GI
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Formal Analysis of a Self-Stabilizing Algorithm Using Predicate Diagrams
We present the verification of a protocol designed to ensure self-stabilization in a ring of processors. The proof is organized as a series of refinements; it is mechanized base...
Dominique Cansell, Dominique Méry, Stephan ...