ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Distributed allocation mechanisms rely on the agents' autonomous (and supposedly rational) behaviour: states evolve as a result of agents contracting deals and exchanging res...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Establishing and maintaining cooperation is an enduring problem in multi-agent systems and, although several solutions exist, the increased use of online trading systems, peerto-p...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
We consider Coalitional Skill Games (CSGs), a simple model of cooperation among agents. This is a restricted form of coalitional games, where each agent has a set of skills that a...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Faced with the ongoing evolution of software agents from mere passive tools to e-tailers acting autonomously for their human owners (principals), new legal challenges appear on th...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
A database view is a dynamic virtual table composed of the result set of a query, often executed over different underlying databases. The view maintenance problem concerns how a v...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
Coalition formation is an important capability for automated negotiation among self-interested agents. In order for coalitions to be stable, a key question that must be answered i...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
An agent-based tool for micro-level simulation of transport chains (TAPAS) is described. It is more powerful than traditional approaches as it is able to capture the interactions ...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Springer
In the literature on agent systems, the proactive behavior of agents is often modeled in terms of goals that the agents pursue. We review a number of commonly-used existing goal t...