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MAGS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Retractable contract network for empowerment in workforce scheduling
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...

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15 years 6 months ago
Incentive Compatible Mechanisms for Decentralized Supply Chain Formation
In this thesis, we describe a decentralized supply chain formation problem where the supply chain planner or a central design authority (CDA) is faced with the decision of choosi...
Nikesh Kumar Srivastava
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Stochastic search methods for nash equilibrium approximation in simulation-based games
We define the class of games called simulation-based games, in which the payoffs are available as an output of an oracle (simulator), rather than specified analytically or using a...
Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Michael P. Wellman
AAAI
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Bayesian Policy Search for Multi-Agent Role Discovery
Bayesian inference is an appealing approach for leveraging prior knowledge in reinforcement learning (RL). In this paper we describe an algorithm for discovering different classes...
Aaron Wilson, Alan Fern, Prasad Tadepalli
STOC
1994
ACM
168views Algorithms» more  STOC 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Fast algorithms for finding randomized strategies in game trees
Interactions among agents can be conveniently described by game trees. In order to analyze a game, it is important to derive optimal (or equilibrium) strategies for the di erent p...
Daphne Koller, Nimrod Megiddo, Bernhard von Stenge...