ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2010
Springer
This demo illustrates MAS-DisCoSim 4 PDP, a testbed environment for evaluating distributed multi-agent system solutions to pickup and delivery problems (PDPs). PDPs are well-studi...
MAICS
2003
14 years 2 months ago
2003
A multiagent goal transformation is defined as a directed alteration of goals by the agents in a multiagent system in order to adjust for lack of resources and/or lack of capabili...
FCS
2007
14 years 2 months ago
2007
In many task-planning domains, dynamic assemblies of autonomous agents are replacing hierarchical organisations because they promise more agility. In such assemblies, interdepende...
ESOA
2006
14 years 4 months ago
2006
There is little or no guidance to systematically design a self-organising emergent solution that achieves the desired macroscopic behaviour. This paper describes decentralised coor...
ECOOP
2010
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
Following the scenario-based approach to programming which centered around live sequence charts (LSCs), we propose a general approach to software development in Java. A program wil...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2003
Springer
Large systems of agents deployed in a real-world environment face threats to their problem solving performance that are independent of the complexity of the problem or the charact...
ICALP
2004
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2004
Springer
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 ...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2005
IEEE
— In this paper we address tasks for multirobot teams that require solving a distributed multi-agent planning problem in which the actions of robots are tightly coupled. The unce...
COORDINATION
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
In the application layer of networks, many application servers are middleboxes in the paths of messages from source to destination. Applications require, as a basic coordination me...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
Research on organization of Multi-Agent Systems (M.A.S.) has shown that by adapting its organization, a M.A.S. is better able to operate in dynamic environments. In this paper we ...