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2004
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
An Improved Integer Local Search for Complex Scheduling Problems
We consider complex scheduling problems that can be captured as optimization under hard and soft constraints. The objective of such an optimization problem is to satisfy as many h...
Weixiong Zhang, Xiaotao Zhang
AMET
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Bid Evaluation and Selection in the MAGNET Automated Contracting System
We present an approach to the bid-evaluation problem in a system for multi-agent contract negotiation, called MAGNET. The MAGNET market infrastructure provides support for a variet...
Erik S. Steinmetz, John Collins, Scott Jamison, Ra...
IJRR
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Improving the Efficiency of Clearing with Multi-agent Teams
We present an anytime algorithm for coordinating multiple autonomous searchers to find a potentially adversarial target on a graphical representation of a physical environment. Th...
Geoffrey Hollinger, Sanjiv Singh, Athanasios Kehag...
AIPS
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Quality and Utility - Towards a Generalization of Deadline and Anytime Scheduling
Scheduling algorithms for real-time systems can be characterized in various ways, one of the most important ones of which is the underlying task model. Many concepts of real-time ...
Thomas Schwarzfischer
AAAI
1996
13 years 8 months ago
Monitoring the Progress of Anytime Problem-Solving
Anytime algorithms offer a tradeoff between solution quality and computation time that has proved useful in applying artificial intelligence techniques to time-critical problems. ...
Eric A. Hansen, Shlomo Zilberstein