Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications typically use overlay networks to forward the content queries. However, due to the distributed fashion of the overlay establishment, the overlay ne...
Abstract. Negotiation over resources and multi-agent planning are important issues in multi-agent systems research. It has been demonstrated [19] how symbolic negotiation and distr...
We are concerned with the availability of systems, defined as the ratio between time of correct functioning and uptime. We propose to model guaranteed availability in terms of regu...
We explore the relationship between a natural notion of unsupervised learning studied by Kearns et al. (STOC '94), which we call here "learning to create" (LTC), an...
In this paper we propose a formalism for symbolic negotiation. We regard symbolic negotiation as cooperative problem solving (CPS), which is based on symbolic reasoning and is ext...