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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing information exchange in cooperative multi-agent systems
Decentralized control of a cooperative multi-agent system is the problem faced by multiple decision-makers that share a common set of objectives. The decision-makers may be robots...
Claudia V. Goldman, Shlomo Zilberstein
CORR
2008
Springer
127views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Theory of Rumour Spreading in Complex Social Networks
We introduce a general stochastic model for the spread of rumours, and derive mean-field equations that describe the dynamics of the model on complex social networks (in particula...
Maziar Nekovee, Yamir Moreno, G. Bianconi, M. Mars...
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Towards a Systems Engineering Pattern Language: Applying i* to Model Requirements-Architecture Patterns
This paper reports the results of exploratory research to develop a pilot pattern language for systems engineers at BAE SYSTEMS. The pattern language was designed to encapsulate k...
Pete Pavan, Neil A. M. Maiden, Xiaohong Zhu
STOC
1989
ACM
117views Algorithms» more  STOC 1989»
13 years 11 months ago
On the Theory of Average Case Complexity
This paper takes the next step in developing the theory of average case complexity initiated by Leonid A Levin. Previous works Levin 84, Gurevich 87, Venkatesan and Levin 88] have...
Shai Ben-David, Benny Chor, Oded Goldreich, Michae...
MAAMAW
1994
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Towards a Theory of Cooperative Problem Solving
One objective of distributed artificial intelligence research is to build systems that are capable of cooperative problem solving. To this end, a number of implementation-oriented ...
Michael Wooldridge, Nicholas R. Jennings