ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
We present a new polynomial-space algorithm, called Adopt, for distributed constraint optimization (DCOP). DCOP is able to model a large class of collaboration problems in multi-a...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
This paper focuses on a task allocation problem, particularly in cases where the task is to find a solution to a search problem or a constraint satisfaction problem. If the searc...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
This article builds on insights into how humans cope with emotion to guide the design of virtual humans. Although coping is increasingly viewed in the psychological literature as ...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
Self-organization is built upon two main building blocks: adaptive and uncoupled interaction mechanisms and context-awareness. Here we show how the middleware TOTA (Tuples On The ...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
In this paper we present a cooperative negotiation protocol that solves a distributed resource allocation problem while conforming to soft real-time constraints in a dynamic envir...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
The successful integration and acceptance of many multi-agent systems into daily lives crucially depends on the ability to develop effective policies for adjustable autonomy. Adju...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
This paper presents an action selection framework based on an assemblage of self-organizing neural networks called Cooperative Extended Kohonen Maps. This framework encapsulates t...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
We show how it is possible to pair the NuSMV model checker with Akka, a software platform used to check validity of propositional modal formulas, to verify properties of multi-age...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...