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ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Formalization of a voting protocol for virtual organizations
A voting protocol for decision-making in virtual organizations is presented. In an agent-based virtual organization the functions of formation, management and dissolution of the o...
Jeremy V. Pitt, Lloyd Kamara, Marek J. Sergot, Ale...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Reasoning about the dynamics of social behaviour
Formal theories of multi-agent systems require a rich ontology for modelling the dynamics of social behaviour. In this paper a formal analysis of the social behaviour of individua...
Maria Fasli
GRID
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
DiPerF: An Automated DIstributed PERformance Testing Framework
We present DiPerF, a distributed performance-testing framework, aimed at simplifying and automating service performance evaluation. DiPerF coordinates a pool of machines that test...
Catalin Dumitrescu, Ioan Raicu, Matei Ripeanu, Ian...
SASO
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Distributed Control for Small Customer Energy Demand Management
We present the ColoredPower algorithm, which is designed to provide collaborative electricity demand shaping for residential and small-business customers. Demand shaping for this m...
Vinayak V. Ranade, Jacob Beal
TSP
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Distributed learning in multi-armed bandit with multiple players
We formulate and study a decentralized multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem. There are distributed players competing for independent arms. Each arm, when played, offers i.i.d. reward a...
Keqin Liu, Qing Zhao