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ITSSA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Evaluation of a Multi-Agent System for Hospital Patient Scheduling
: The problem of patient scheduling in hospitals is characterized by high uncertainty and dynamics in patient treatments. Additional complexity in the planning and coordination pro...
Anja Zöller, Lars Braubach, Alexander Pokahr,...
AAMAS
2000
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Rational Coordination in Multi-Agent Environments
We adopt the decision-theoretic principle of expected utility maximization as a paradigm for designing autonomous rational agents, and present a framework that uses this paradigm t...
Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz, Edmund H. Durfee
AIMS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Consistency Analysis for Convergent Operators
It has been shown that sets of convergent operators with a shared fixed point can simulate autonomic control mechanisms, but many questions remain about this management technique....
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini
ICSE
2001
IEEE-ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Engineering Mobile-Agent Applications via Context-Dependent Coordination
: The design and development of Internet applications, requiring dynamic and possibly mobile access to Internet resources, can take advantage of an approach based on autonomous mob...
Giacomo Cabri, Letizia Leonardi, Franco Zambonelli
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
Helping based on future expectations
Autonomous agents interacting in an open world can be considered to be primarily driven by self interests. Previous work in this area has prescribed a strategy of reciprocal behav...
Sabyasachi Saha, Sandip Sen, Partha Sarathi Dutta