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AAAI
2012
11 years 9 months ago
Optimizing Payments in Dominant-Strategy Mechanisms for Multi-Parameter Domains
In AI research, mechanism design is typically used to allocate tasks and resources to agents holding private information about their values for possible allocations. In this conte...
Lachlan Thomas Dufton, Victor Naroditskiy, Maria P...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal-in-expectation redistribution mechanisms
Many important problems in multiagent systems involve the allocation of multiple resources among the agents. If agents are self-interested, they will lie about their valuations fo...
Mingyu Guo, Vincent Conitzer
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
Trade of a problem-solving task
This paper focuses on a task allocation problem, particularly in cases where the task is to find a solution to a search problem or a constraint satisfaction problem. If the searc...
Shigeo Matsubara
IROS
2009
IEEE
203views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
CoMutaR: A framework for multi-robot coordination and task allocation
— In multi-robot systems, task allocation and coordination are two fundamental problems that share high synergy. Although multi-robot architectures typically separate them into d...
Pedro M. Shiroma, Maria Fernando Montenegro Campos
GECON
2007
Springer
117views Business» more  GECON 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
DFCA: A Flexible Refundable Auction for Limited Capacity Suppliers
This paper proposes a novel auction-based mechanisms named Decreasing Cancellation Fee Auction (DCFA) for task allocation in the environment where a service provider has finite ca...
Zhixing Huang, Shigeo Matsubara