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IAT
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-agent Coalition via Autonomous Price Negotiation in a Real-Time Web Environment
In e-marketplaces, customers specify job requests in realtime and agents form coalitions to service them. This paper proposes a protocol for self-interested agents to negotiate pr...
Hoong Chuin Lau, Wei Sian Lim
ICIW
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Persistency for Java-Based Mobile Agent Systems
—In this paper, we present mobile agent systems supporting persistency. In order to develop the mobile agent systems, a mobile agent framework has to have functions to support pe...
Shinichi Motomura, Takao Kawamura, Kazunori Sugaha...
ATAL
1999
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Towards a Distributed, Environment-Centered Agent Framework
Abstract. This paper will discuss the internal architecture for an agent framework called DECAF (Distributed Environment Centered Agent Framework). DECAF is a software toolkit for ...
John R. Graham, Keith Decker
ESAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using Stand-in Agents in Partially Accessible Multi-agent Environment
This contribution defines a metrics and proposes a solution for the problem of agents inaccessibility in multi-agent systems. We define the stand-in pattern for knowledge mainten...
Martin Rehák, Michal Pechoucek, Jan Tozicka...
MA
1999
Springer
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14 years 3 days ago
Establishing a Secure Open-Environment for Using Mobile Agents in Electronic Commerce
Although mobile agents are a promising technology, the large-scale deployment of agents and the existence of hosts running agencies will not happen until proper security mechanism...
Paulo Marques, Luís Moura Silva, Joã...