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ANLP
1997
13 years 10 months ago
1997
Appointment scheduling is a problem faced daily by many individuals and organizations. Cooperating agent systems have been developed to partially automate this task. In order to e...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we investigate protocols for scheduling applications that consist of large numbers of identical, independent tasks on large-scale computing platforms. By imposing a ...
IROS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2008
IEEE
— A hormone-inspired task scheduling method is described which assigns tasks to a group of robots, taking into account the robots’ performances. This method draws on previous w...
WSC
2001
13 years 10 months ago
2001
Tactical and operational planning for manufacturing enterprises are more important today than ever before as their supply chains span the globe. Two state-of-the-art technologies ...
CDC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Abstract-- We introduce a distributed estimation algorithm for use by a collection of stochastically interacting agents. Each agent has both a discrete value and an estimate of the...