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ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Distributed task allocation in social networks
This paper proposes a new variant of the task allocation problem, where the agents are connected in a social network and tasks arrive at the agents distributed over the network. W...
Mathijs de Weerdt, Yingqian Zhang, Tomas Klos
AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Representing social structures in UML
From a software engineering perspective, agent systems are a specialization of object-oriented (OO) systems, in which individual objects have their own threads of control and thei...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, James Odell
AAAI
2010
13 years 11 months ago
Voting Almost Maximizes Social Welfare Despite Limited Communication
In cooperative multiagent systems an alternative that maximizes the social welfare--the sum of utilities--can only be selected if each agent reports its full utility function. Thi...
Ioannis Caragiannis, Ariel D. Procaccia
CSCW
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Participatory Design: Issues and Concerns
We characterize Participatory Design (PD) as a maturing area of research and as an evolving practice among design professionals. Although PD has been applied outside of technology
Finn Kensing, Jeanette Blomberg
BPM
2009
Springer
126views Business» more  BPM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Micro Workflow Gestural Analysis: Representation in Social Business Processes
Abstract. Enterprises are finding limitations with current modelling and hierarchical methodologies which have human agents as a key component. By requiring a priori knowledge of b...
Ben Jennings, Anthony Finkelstein