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AAAI
1994
13 years 8 months ago
Learning to Coordinate without Sharing Information
Researchers in the eld of Distributed Arti cial Intelligence (DAI) have been developing e cient mechanisms to coordinate the activities of multiple autonomous agents. The need for...
Sandip Sen, Mahendra Sekaran, John Hale
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effective bidding and deal identification for negotiations in highly nonlinear scenarios
Most real-world negotiation scenarios involve multiple, interdependent issues. These scenarios are specially challenging because the agents' utility functions are nonlinear, ...
Ivan Marsá-Maestre, Miguel A. López-...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
221views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 6 days ago
Low overhead concurrency control for partitioned main memory databases
Database partitioning is a technique for improving the performance of distributed OLTP databases, since “single partition” transactions that access data on one partition do no...
Evan P. C. Jones, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madden
AAAI
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Planning with Concurrent Interacting Actions
In order to generate plans for agents with multiple actuators or agent teams, we must be able to represent and plan using concurrent actions with interacting effects. Historically...
Craig Boutilier, Ronen I. Brafman
HICSS
2003
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 21 days ago
Virtual Organizing: Using Threads to Coordinate Distributed Work
This paper explores the critical role of conversational threads in facilitating the ongoing, distributed work of one virtual organization. In studying the electronic mail exchange...
JoAnne Yates, Wanda J. Orlikowski, Stephanie L. Wo...