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2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Average-Price and Reachability-Price Games on Hybrid Automata with Strong Resets
Abstract. We introduce and study hybrid automata with strong resets. They generalize o-minimal hybrid automata, a class of hybrid automata which allows modeling of complex continuo...
Patricia Bouyer, Thomas Brihaye, Marcin Jurdzinski...
PODC
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
On a network creation game
We introduce a novel game that models the creation of Internet-like networks by selfish node-agents without central design or coordination. Nodes pay for the links that they esta...
Alex Fabrikant, Ankur Luthra, Elitza N. Maneva, Ch...
SAGT
2009
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Non-clairvoyant Scheduling Games
In a scheduling game, each player owns a job and chooses a machine to execute it. While the social cost is the maximal load over all machines (makespan), the cost (disutility) of ...
Christoph Dürr, Nguyen Kim Thang
ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Coordination Mechanisms
Abstract. We introduce the notion of coordination mechanisms to improve the performance in systems with independent selfish and noncolluding agents. The quality of a coordination ...
George Christodoulou, Elias Koutsoupias, Akash Nan...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A few good agents: multi-agent social learning
In this paper, we investigate multi-agent learning (MAL) in a multi-agent resource selection problem (MARS) in which a large group of agents are competing for common resources. Si...
Jean Oh, Stephen F. Smith