Decentralized MDPs provide a powerful formal framework for planning in multi-agent systems, but the complexity of the model limits its usefulness. We study in this paper a class o...
Raphen Becker, Shlomo Zilberstein, Victor R. Lesse...
A market-based scheduling mechanism allocates resources indexed by time to alternative uses based on the bids of participating agents. Agents are typically interested in multiple ...
Michael P. Wellman, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason, Danie...
With web services emerging as a promising technology for supporting open and dynamic business processes, it is witnessed that standards for business process specification in the c...
A wireless ad hoc network is a collection of mobile nodes with no fixed infrastructure. The absence of central authorization facility in dynamic and distributed environment requir...
Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms provide a sound theoretical basis for building learning control architectures for embedded agents. Unfortunately all of the theory and much ...
Satinder P. Singh, Tommi Jaakkola, Michael I. Jord...