AGENTS
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2000
Springer
1 In the last few years, the electronic marketplace has witnessed an exponential growth in worth and size, and projections are for this trend to intensify in coming years. Yet, th...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
Coalition formation methods allow agents to join together and are thus necessary in cases where tasks can only be performed cooperatively by groups. This is the case in the Reques...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2003
ACM
Coalition formation is a key problem in automated negotiation among self-interested agents, and other multiagent applications. A coalition of agents can sometimes accomplish thing...
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
Coalition formation has become a key topic in multiagent research. In this paper, we propose a preliminary classification for the coalition formation problem based on three drivin...
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
The first part of this paper presents a coalition formation method for multi-agent systems which finds a Pareto optimal solution without aggregating the preferences of the agents. ...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
We propose an adaptive 1-to-many negotiation strategy for multiagent coalition formation in dynamic, uncertain, real-time, and noisy environments. Our strategy focuses on multi-is...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper presents protocols and strategies for coalition formation with incomplete information under time constraints. It focuses on strategies for coalition members to distribu...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
Research on coalition formation usually assumes the values of potential coalitions to be known with certainty. Furthermore, settings in which agents lack sufficient knowledge of ...
SAC
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2004
ACM
We study two properties of coalition formation algorithms, very important for their application in real-life scenarios: robustness and tolerance to some agent misbehaviors. The st...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
We define Trusted Kernel-based Coalition Formation as a novel extension to the traditional kernel-based coalition formation process which ensures agents choose the most reliable ...