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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Distributed constraint optimization with structured resource constraints
Distributed constraint optimization (DCOP) provides a framework for coordinated decision making by a team of agents. Often, during the decision making, capacity constraints on age...
Akshat Kumar, Boi Faltings, Adrian Petcu
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
ACSC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On illegal composition of first-class agent interaction protocols
In this paper, we examine the composition of firstclass protocols for multi-agent systems. First-class protocols are protocols that exist as executable specifications that agent...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Learning consumer preferences using semantic similarity
In online, dynamic environments, the services requested by consumers may not be readily served by the providers. This requires the service consumers and providers to negotiate the...
Reyhan Aydogan, Pinar Yolum
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Bidding algorithms for a distributed combinatorial auction
Distributed allocation and multiagent coordination problems can be solved through combinatorial auctions. However, most of the existing winner determination algorithms for combina...
Benito Mendoza García, José M. Vidal