Agent competition and coordination are two classical and most important tasks in multiagent systems. In recent years, there was a number of learning algorithms proposed to resolve ...
We address a hierarchical generalization of the well-known disk paging problem. In the hierarchical cooperative caching problem, a set of n machines residing in an ultrametric spa...
Xiaozhou Li, C. Greg Plaxton, Mitul Tiwari, Arun V...
In this paper we develop a variant of a previously proposed method the regenerative randomization method for the transient analysis of dependability performability models. The va...
In this paper, we propose a competitive image segmentation algorithm. It is a dynamic evolving optimization method, which we call the population algorithm. The method is inspired f...
Cor J. Veenman, Marcel J. T. Reinders, Eric Backer
A key lesson learned from economic and game theory research is that negotiation protocols have substantial, rippling effects on the overall nature of the system. online auctions a...