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SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Decentralized coordination strategies for the vehicle routing problem
Modern software control systems must cope with uncertainty, manage dynamic environments, as well as provide greater flexibility. Distributed agent-based control systems are the id...
Matteo Vasirani, Sascha Ossowski
WINE
2005
Springer
146views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Cost Mechanism for Fair Pricing of Resource Usage
We propose a simple and intuitive cost mechanism which assigns costs for the competitive usage of m resources by n selfish agents. Each agent has an individual demand; demands are...
Marios Mavronicolas, Panagiota N. Panagopoulou, Pa...
KSEM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Autonomy: Life and Being
This paper uses robot experience to explore key concepts of autonomy, life and being. Unfortunately, there are no widely accepted definitions of autonomy, life or being. Using a ne...
Mary-Anne Williams
POLICY
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Audit Logic for Accountability
We describe a policy language and implement its associated proof checking system. In our system, agents can distribute data along with usage policies in a decentralized architectu...
J. G. Cederquist, Ricardo Corin, M. A. C. Dekker, ...
PROCEDIA
2011
12 years 10 months ago
Exact Closest String as a Constraint Satisfaction Problem
We report the first evaluation of Constraint Satisfaction as a computational framework for solving closest string problems. We show that careful consideration of symbol occurrenc...
Tom Kelsey, Lars Kotthoff