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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Coalition formation with spatial and temporal constraints
The coordination of emergency responders and robots to undertake a number of tasks in disaster scenarios is a grand challenge for multi-agent systems. Central to this endeavour is...
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, Maria Polukarov, Alessandro...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Using multiagent teams to improve the training of incident commanders
The DEFACTO system is a multiagent based tool for training incident commanders for large scale disasters. In this paper, we highlight some of the lessons that we have learned from...
Nathan Schurr, Pratik Patil, Frederic H. Pighin, M...
ICEBE
2009
IEEE
127views Business» more  ICEBE 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Simulation-Based Evaluation of Workflow Escalation Strategies
Workflows in the service industry sometimes need to deal with multi-fold increases in customer demand within a short period of time. Such spikes in service demand may be caused by...
Ka-Leong Chan, Yain-Whar Si, Marlon Dumas
ICC
2007
IEEE
170views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Evaluating Techniques for Network Layer Independence in Cognitive Networks
— Cognitive networks are the latest progression of cognitive functionality into the networking stack, an effort which began with a layer one and two focus on cognitive radios, an...
Muthukumaran Pitchaimani, Benjamin J. Ewy, Joseph ...
ISCC
2003
IEEE
135views Communications» more  ISCC 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
High Performance Routing in a LEO Satellite Network
Satellite systems are designed as a backup system to the existing land based wireless systems. Because of the global coverage of the system it becomes more economic for the rural ...
Roy Kucukates, Cem Ersoy