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AI
2005
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Constraint-based reasoning and privacy/efficiency tradeoffs in multi-agent problem solving
Because of privacy concerns, agents may not want to reveal information that could be of use in problem solving. As a result, there are potentially important tradeoffs between main...
Richard J. Wallace, Eugene C. Freuder
AAMAS
1999
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Verifying Compliance with Commitment Protocols
Interaction protocols are specific, often standard, constraints on the behaviors of autonomous agents in a multiagent system. Protocols are essential to the functioning of open sys...
Mahadevan Venkatraman, Munindar P. Singh
GPC
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Thin Client Approach to Supporting Adaptive Session Mobility
Recent growth in computing devices from the smartphone to the desktop computer has led to users interacting with multiple computing devices throughout the course of the day. Modern...
Daniel MacCormac, Mark Deegan, Fred Mtenzi, Brenda...
IJCAI
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Achieving Budget-Balance with Vickrey-Based Payment Schemes in Exchanges
Generalized Vickrey mechanisms have received wide attention in the literature because they are efficient and strategyproof, i.e. truthful bidding is optimal whatever the bids of o...
David C. Parkes, Jayant Kalagnanam, Marta Eso
WISEC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a theory for securing time synchronization in wireless sensor networks
Time synchronization in highly distributed wireless systems like sensor and ad hoc networks is extremely important in order to maintain a consistent notion of time throughout the ...
Murtuza Jadliwala, Qi Duan, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, ...