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SAGT
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Non-clairvoyant Scheduling Games
In a scheduling game, each player owns a job and chooses a machine to execute it. While the social cost is the maximal load over all machines (makespan), the cost (disutility) of ...
Christoph Dürr, Nguyen Kim Thang
IMC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Delving into internet streaming media delivery: a quality and resource utilization perspective
Modern Internet streaming services have utilized various techniques to improve the quality of streaming media delivery. Despite the characterization of media access patterns and u...
Lei Guo, Enhua Tan, Songqing Chen, Zhen Xiao, Oliv...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
MONAD: a flexible architecture for multi-agent control
Research in multi-agent systems has led to the development of many multi-agent control architectures. However, we believe that there is currently no known optimal structure for mu...
Thuc Vu, Jared Go, Gal A. Kaminka, Manuela M. Velo...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Asynchronous algorithms for approximate distributed constraint optimization with quality bounds
Distributed Constraint Optimization (DCOP) is a popular framework for cooperative multi-agent decision making. DCOP is NPhard, so an important line of work focuses on developing f...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Zhengyu Yin, Atul Kumar, ...
TSE
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
KLAIM: A Kernel Language for Agents Interaction and Mobility
—We investigate the issue of designing a kernel programming language for mobile computing and describe KLAIM, a language that supports a programming paradigm where processes, lik...
Rocco De Nicola, Gian Luigi Ferrari, Rosario Pugli...