In this paper we present the internal architecture and bidding mechanisms designed for Mertacor, a successful trading agent, which ended up first in the Classic Trading Agent Comp...
Panos Toulis, Dionisis Kehagias, Pericles A. Mitka...
One of the key steps in economy based grid resource allocation is to make reasonable prices for the grid resources. For resources’ prices decide the resource flow in the Grid, f...
Many real-world applications like Video-On-Demand (VOD) and Web servers require prompt responses to access requests. However, with an explosive increase of data volume and the emer...
This work describes a multi-agent architecture and strategy for trade in simultaneous and related auctions. The proposed SIMPLE Agency combines an integer programming model, machi...
Automated negotiation has been of particular interest due to the relevant role that negotiation plays among trading agents. This paper presents two types of agent architecture: Cas...