Task execution in multi-agent environments may require cooperation among agents. Given a set of agents and a set of tasks which they have to satisfy, we consider situations where ...
constraint abstractions into integer programming, and to discuss possible combinations of the two approaches. Combinatorial problems are ubiquitous in many real world applications ...
Communication between natural or artificial agents relies on the use of a common vocabulary. Since sharing terms does not necessarily imply that the terms have exactly the same m...
Model-based diagnostic reasoning often leads to a large number of diagnostic hypotheses. The set of diagnoses can be reduced by taking into account extra observations (passive mon...
Alexander Feldman, Gregory M. Provan, Arjan J. C. ...
—There are many situations in which an additional network interface—or two—can provide benefits to a mobile user. Additional interfaces can support parallelism in network flo...
Anthony J. Nicholson, Scott Wolchok, Brian D. Nobl...