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2005
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
The Distributed Weighing Problem: A Lesson in Cooperation Without Communication
Abstract. Cooperative problem solving without communication is an oftenstudied field within multi-agent research. Realistic problems investigated in this particular field are compl...
Tibor Bosse, Mark Hoogendoorn, Catholijn M. Jonker
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel Ant Colonies for Combinatorial Optimization Problems
Abstract. Ant Colonies AC optimization take inspiration from the behavior of real ant colonies to solve optimization problems. This paper presents a parallel model for ant colonies...
El-Ghazali Talbi, Olivier Roux, Cyril Fonlupt, Den...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Solving multiagent assignment Markov decision processes
We consider the setting of multiple collaborative agents trying to complete a set of tasks as assigned by a centralized controller. We propose a scalable method called“Assignmen...
Scott Proper, Prasad Tadepalli
AAAI
1996
13 years 8 months ago
Agent Cooperation Can Compensate For Agent Ignorance in Constraint Satisfaction
A team of constraint agents with diverse viewpoints canfind a solution to a constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) whenthe individual agents have an incomplete viewof the problem.I...
Peggy S. Eaton, Eugene C. Freuder
ATAL
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Designing and Implementing a Multi-Agent Architecture for Business Process Management
Abstract. This paper presents a general multi-agent architecture for the management of businessprocesses,and an agent designthat has been implemented within such a system. The auto...
Timothy J. Norman, Nicholas R. Jennings, Peyman Fa...